Makersite, a Stuttgart, Germany-based cloud software platform for product data management in manufacturing, has raised €60 million in Series B funding.
Investors
The round was co-led by Lightrock and Partech, with participation from SE Ventures and all previous Series A investors, including Hitachi Ventures, KOMPAS VC, Translink Capital, and Planet A.
Lightrock is a global investment platform committed to building a sustainable future. Operating across both private and public markets, Lightrock manages over $5.5 billion in assets and invests in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia, and Africa. Having invested in more than 90 companies, its private market investing focuses on backing purpose-driven entrepreneurs tackling the world’s biggest challenges.
Partech is a global tech investment firm headquartered in Paris, with offices in Berlin, Dakar, Dubai, Nairobi, and San Francisco. Partech brings together capital, operational experience, and strategic support to back entrepreneurs from seed to growth stage. The firm manages €2.7 billion AUM and a current portfolio of 220 companies, spread across 40 countries and four continents.
Makersite Use of Funds
The company will use the funds to scale its technology, expand its team, enhance customer offerings, and deepen integration with technology partners.
About Makersite
Founded in 2018 by Neil D’Souza, Makersite is a data software company that provides a cloud-based platform for product data management in the manufacturing industry. It helps manufacturers design and manage sustainable, cost-effective, and compliant products. The company combines data aggregation with real-time tools to support sustainability, cost, and compliance management across the product lifecycle. Headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, Makersite uses artificial intelligence and graph technology to build digital twins of manufactured products.
Funding Details
Company: Makersite GmbH
Raised: €60.0M
Round: Series B
Funding Date: July 2025
Lead Investors: Lightrock, Partech
Additional Investors: SE Ventures, Hitachi Ventures, KOMPAS VC, Translink Capital, Planet A
Company Website: https://www.makersite.io/
Software Category: Supply Chain & Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Software
Source: https://makersite.io/press/makersite-raises-60m-in-series-b-with-ai-product-life-cycle-intelligence/