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Corporate venture investor backed by Bertelsmann, funding early-stage software and media technology companies

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About BDMI

BDMI is the corporate venture investor of Bertelsmann, the media, services and education group. It invests in early-stage companies and offers access to Bertelsmann's global business network. Its site now directs visitors to 1745 Ventures for the BDMI portfolio and team pages.

What BDMI offers

  • Early-stage investment: a seed fund plus an early-stage fund that focuses on Series A and Series B rounds.
  • Flexible deal role: comfortable taking the lead or a shared lead in a round, or joining a group of investors.
  • Network access: introductions to businesses inside Bertelsmann and beyond.

Clients

Early-stage technology companies, including software-as-a-service. It prefers a product or service already live in the market with initial signs of product-market fit.

Key facts

  • Parent: Bertelsmann
  • Type: corporate venture investor
  • Stage focus: seed, Series A and Series B
  • Successor site: 1745 Ventures

Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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