Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Gütersloh, Germany
Countries of investment
- Germany
Investment stages
- Seed
- Series A
- Series B
Industries
- Robotics
- IoT
- Sustainable Energy
- Health Tech
About
Miele, founded in 1899, is a distinguished family-run company that embodies its 'Forever Better' brand promise through a steadfast commitment to quality and innovation. Renowned as the world's leading manufacturer of premium domestic appliances, Miele offers an extensive portfolio that includes cutting-edge kitchen appliances, high-performance vacuum cleaners, and durable washing machines and dryers. With a focus on sustainability and user-centric design, Miele continues to set the standard in the industry, delivering exceptional performance and reliability for discerning customers worldwide.
Miele, founded in 1899, is a distinguished family-run company that embodies its 'Forever Better' brand promise through a steadfast commitment to quality and innovation. Renowned as the world's leading manufacturer of premium domestic appliances, Miele offers an extensive portfolio that includes cutting-edge kitchen appliances, high-performance vacuum cleaners, and durable washing machines and dryers. With a focus on sustainability and user-centric design, Miele continues to set the standard in the industry, delivering exceptional performance and reliability for discerning customers worldwide.
Investment Thesis
Miele invests in startups related to home appliances and smart home technologies, aiming to support innovation in domestic and consumer products.
Manager's Experience
With extensive experience in private equity, the fund manager has successfully navigated key sectors such as technology and healthcare. Active across North America and Europe, they have executed over 30 deals, emphasizing growth-stage investments. Their operator-first approach has led to notable exits, capitalizing on emerging market trends. The manager's strategic style blends rigorous data analysis with thematic investment opportunities, ensuring robust portfolio performance.
Team
Vinod Parimi
Verena Brockmann
Uwe Brunkhorst
Ulrike Weber
Ulrik Gustafsson
Tobias Boesch
Tobias Landwehr
Thomas Hanselmann
Thomas Bourgeois
Theo Bressers