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1745 Ventures

Kingmaker TierBased on the data VC Catalog holds.

Kingmaker Tier: 87 out of 100

  • AI models & AI infrastructure
  • Banking & lending
  • Cloud & networking
  • Crypto & blockchain
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data & analytics
  • Developer tools
  • Finance operations
  • HR & future of work
  • Insurance
  • Legal, compliance & govtech
  • Media, entertainment & gaming
  • Payments
  • Productivity & collaboration
  • Sales & marketing tech
  • Vertical software
  • Wealth & investing
  • AI native
  • VC
  • B2B
  • B2C
Investor type
VC
Investing status
Activeas of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
Headquarters
New York City
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Record updated 30 September 2026

About

1745 Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund spun out of Bertelsmann, partnering with exceptional founders to build tomorrow's leading companies, leveraging our network and expertise across media, marketing and financial services.

Investment approach

Thesis
We invest in four main areas where technology creates lasting competitive advantagesSource (opens in a new tab)
Investing status notes
Get in touch with us about investment opportunities or partnerships

Locations

Office
New York City
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