Martin J. Prasse

Vorwerk SE & Co. KG distributes and markets household appliances and cosmetics. The firm’s products include Kobold vacuum cleaners, Thermomix kitchen appliances, Twercs tools, Lux Asia Pacific products, and JAFRA cosmetics. The company was founded by Carl Vorwerk and Adolf Vorwerk on April 21, 1883 and is headquartered in Wuppertal, Germany.

Otto GmbH & Co. KG engages in the retail trading business and the provision of financial and retail-related services. It operates through the following segments: Multichannel Retail, Financial Services, and Services. The Multichannel Retail segment offers products through the channels of e-commerce, catalogue business, and over-the counter retail. The Financial Services segment specializes in receivables and liquidity management, as well as innovative financial services. The Services segment focuses on logistics and sourcing, procurement, quality testing, transport, warehousing, and delivery services. The company was founded by Werner Otto on August 17, 1949 and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

e.ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 1997. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

CBR Service GmbH operates fashion clothing and accessories stores. It operates through the following segments: Street One, Cecil, and Other. The Street One segment offers basic and casual wear for contemporary feminine fashion. The Cecil segment supplies and retails urban, casual, and sporty clothes. The Other segment includes the firm’s shop fitting and outlet businesses. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Celle, Germany.

Digital Transformation Capital Partners GmbH (DTCP) is an independent private equity and venture capital firm. It was founded by Vicente Vento Bosch in 2015. The firm is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.