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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Frankfurt, Germany
Countries of investment
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Ireland
  • Liechtenstein
  • Luxembourg
  • Monaco
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom
  • Ukraine
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • Series B
  • Series C
Industries
  • Sustainable Energy
About
KfW is a leading promotional bank dedicated to improving global economic, social, and ecological conditions through funding programs for various sectors like energy efficiency, innovation, and environmental protection.
Min check size
$1M
Max check size
$10M
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Investment Thesis

They invest in German and European Venture Capital, Venture Debt and Growth Equity funds across all stages and industries.
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Co Invest
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Manager's Experience

With extensive expertise in managing funds, the team has successfully executed over 50 investments across technology and healthcare sectors, primarily in Europe and North America. Emphasizing a data-driven approach, they focus on early to growth-stage companies, ensuring rigorous analysis and strategic alignment. Their portfolio includes several notable exits, showcasing a strong track record of delivering value. The firm adopts an operator-first strategy, leveraging hands-on operational insights to enhance business performance.

KfW Capital Contacts Information

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Team

Yasemin Kuytak

Wolfram Schweickhardt

Wolfgang Kassel

Wolfgang Theis

Willi Goedde

Volker Zimmermann

Vitalis Ritter

Ute Hauptmann

Usha Rao

Ulrike Dangelmaier

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