We believe in entrepreneurs who are passionate about shaping the future of travel and retail.
GHARAGE Ventures invests in and partners with early-stage start-ups within the travel and retail ecosystem.
Based in Hamburg and Singapore, we unlock innovation across Europe and APAC.
We maximize the value for our VC portfolio through the diverse expertise of the GHARAGE Vision Hub and access to the global travel retail ecosystem, backed by Gebr. Heinemann, one of the world’s leading travel retailers.
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We do not only spot business opportunities. We seize them to drive change. Our Venture Building unit is the engine to deliver new business models, innovating the status quo, but even more so: creating what’s next. It’s here that we experiment, build, test and iterate. Our prototypes are validated directly with Gebr. Heinemann’s current customers and users or entirely new target groups.
We partner & accelerate
We believe in entrepreneurs who are passionate about shaping the future. As the Vision Hub of Gebr. Heinemann, we have access to 140 years of entrepreneurial experience in a highly diversified and competitive global retail landscape. Our Venture Investing unit works on building our network within the travel and retail start-up ecosystem, seeking exchange and partnerships on eye-level with early-stage start-ups and fostering the individual strength of each party to create added value.
Human x Data Driven
We are the Vision Hub of the leading family business in global travel retail.
A human-centered and data driven approach to everything we do is part of our DNA.
We cultivate our own culture.
We move with the spirit and speed of a start-up and leverage the power of our mothership Gebr. Heinemann whenever useful.
Our ambition is to create meaningful impact. We turn ideas into profitable businesses which bring longterm value to Gebr. Heinemann and travellers alike.
We identify the relevant shifts in culture, technology and design and anticipate future consumer, travel and shopping behaviours.
We use these signals to create more meaningful experiences for global travellers along their entire journey and to help transform Gebr. Heinemann for the next era of travel retail.
We do not only spot business opportunities. We seize them to drive change. Our Venture Building unit is the engine to deliver new business models, innovating the status quo, but even more so: creating what’s next. It’s here that we experiment, build, test and iterate. Our prototypes are validated directly with Gebr. Heinemann’s current customers and users or entirely new target groups.
We partner & accelerate
We believe in entrepreneurs who are passionate about shaping the future. As the Vision Hub of Gebr. Heinemann, we have access to 140 years of entrepreneurial experience in a highly diversified and competitive global retail landscape. Our Venture Investing unit works on building our network within the travel and retail start-up ecosystem, seeking exchange and partnerships on eye-level with early-stage start-ups and fostering the individual strength of each party to create added value.
Human x Data Driven
We are the vision hub of the leading family business in global travel retail. A human-centered and data driven approach to everything we do is part of our DNA.
We cultivate our own culture. We move with the spirit and speed of a start-up and leverage the power of our mothership Gebr. Heinemann whenever useful.
Our ambition is to create meaningful impact. We turn ideas into profitable businesses which bring longterm value to Gebr. Heinemann and travellers alike.
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