VC-Verzeichnis

VC-Firmen in Deutschland Verzeichnis

Kuratierter Index aktiver Venture-Capital-Fonds in Europa und Israel. Verfolge Investoren, Phasen und Ticketgrößen.

MBG H Mittelständische Beteiligungsgesellschaft Hessen

Wiesbaden, Deutschland

MBG Hessen is a venture capital firm that invests in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Hessen region of Germany. They provide capital in the form of silent partnerships (stille Beteiligungen) through various programs tailored to individual financing needs. Their investment strategy focuses on long-term partnerships rather than rapid growth and quick exits. They offer capital for various purposes, including growth and innovation, business succession, and specific support for the skilled crafts sector. MBG Hessen's programs cater to different stages and needs of SMEs. They provide funding for companies seeking to grow or innovate, with investments ranging from €100,000 to €1.5 million. They also have a specialized program for skilled crafts businesses, offering favorable terms and requiring a master craftsman qualification. A Kombi-Programm combines a loan from the company's bank, guaranteed by Bürgschaftsbank Hessen, with a silent partnership from MBG Hessen to improve the company's financial structure. Their Kleinbeteiligungsprogramm covers a broad range of investments, including market launches, business development, succession planning, and management buy-ins/outs. For smaller businesses and startups, MBG Hessen offers a Mikromezzaninprogramm with investments ranging from €5,000 to €100,000 (and up to €150,000 in exceptional cases). This program specifically targets businesses founded by unemployed individuals, women, people with migration backgrounds, and those with a focus on public welfare or ecological sustainability. MBG Hessen distinguishes itself through its long-term partnership approach, focus on regional SMEs in Hessen, and variety of specialized programs tailored to different business needs, including support for traditional crafts and micro-enterprises with social or environmental missions. Their silent partnership structure allows entrepreneurs to retain control of their business operations while receiving necessary capital and strategic support.

Early-stage, Growth-stage, Established businessesGrowthInnovation

MBG Mittelständische Beteiligungsgesellschaft Baden-Württemberg

Deutschland

MBG Baden-Württemberg positions itself as an enabler for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. They offer both Mezzanine capital and Venture Capital to facilitate growth, founding of new companies, and succession planning. They emphasize their independence and competence in providing financial solutions, acting as a neutral and bank-independent partner. MBG aims to provide companies with financial leeway, strengthen their equity base, and improve their credit rating. They also facilitate connections between established companies and startups, promoting the exchange of ideas. Their investment approach seems geared towards supporting the long-term value creation of the companies they invest in, and also seem to rely on a strong network of connections to associations, chambers of commerce and consultants to support the companies.

Seed-Phase, Series A and beyondUnspecifiedbut likely broad given the focus on Mittelstand (SMEs)

MBG Mittelständische Beteiligungsgesellschaft Schleswig-Holstein mbH

Kiel, Deutschland

MBG Schleswig-Holstein focuses on fostering sustainable entrepreneurship in the Schleswig-Holstein region of Germany. They provide equity financing to companies of all sizes, from startups and small businesses to established medium-sized enterprises, and across all sectors, with a focus on creating balanced equity ratios. Their investment approach involves both silent and open equity participation. Silent participation entails providing capital without acquiring company shares, allowing the existing management to retain control, while open participation involves becoming a shareholder with associated rights and responsibilities. MBG is shifting towards more open participations, aiming to actively support companies with know-how and a strong network alongside capital. They prioritize flexibility and short decision-making processes and seek to be a valuable partner by leveraging their expertise, experience, and extensive network of financing partners.

Start-ups, small businesses, established medium-sized enterprises (Mittelstand)All sectors

MEAG

München, Deutschland

MEAG is the asset management arm of Munich Re and ERGO, offering its expertise to institutional investors and private clients. They manage a broad range of asset classes including fixed income, equities, real estate, renewable energy, and infrastructure. Their investment philosophy emphasizes sustainability and integrates ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) criteria into their investment processes. MEAG aims to achieve long-term value creation for its clients while contributing to a responsible and sustainable future. They focus on future-oriented thinking, aiming to meet client goals while also contributing to responsible management and a sustainable future. MEAG's ESG strategy highlights three focus areas: Climate Change, Biodiversity, and Human Rights. They have developed specific approaches to identify financial opportunities and risks associated with these areas, considering their impact on investments and their own business organization. They adhere to international sustainability standards like the UN Global Compact, integrating these principles into Munich Re's code of conduct. This approach is integral to Munich Re's activities and contributes to the group's overall sustainability goals. Their approach also encompasses corporate sustainability, focusing on integrating sustainability criteria into capital investment and their own business processes. Their website emphasizes transparency in their goals with the integration of ESG criteria and aims to effectively implement the sustainability-related investment goals of their investors.

Not specifiedFixed incomeequities

MFG Invest

Deutschland
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Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

MGO Ventures

Deutschland
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Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

MIG Capital AG

München, Deutschland

MIG Capital's website states their mission is to "Aus Visionen Werte schaffen," which translates to "Creating value from visions." They aim to shape the companies of tomorrow. Based on their portfolio, they seem to focus on deep tech and life sciences ventures. The information available does not provide a comprehensive description of their investment thesis or strategy.

Seed PhaseLife SciencesDeep Tech

MIG Fonds

München, Deutschland
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Based on the information available, MIG Capital's investment thesis revolves around "Aus Visionen Werte schaffen" (Creating value from visions). The firm aims to shape the companies of tomorrow by investing in innovative startups. The homepage highlights a substantial portfolio of companies across various sectors, demonstrating a commitment to backing promising ventures and driving their growth. Their exits suggest a patient capital approach, supporting companies through various stages and ultimately achieving successful outcomes. MIG appears to focus on companies with strong intellectual property and the potential for significant market impact. The firm's activity, implied by the number of portfolio companies with exit dates, suggests an interest in early-stage ventures, providing capital and support to nurture innovative concepts into successful businesses. The homepage showcases past exits, with some recent and some dating back several years. This implies a long-term investment horizon, where they remain invested until the companies realize their full potential through successful exits. The broad range of sectors within their portfolio suggests an ability to analyze and navigate diverse markets. The emphasis on creating value from visions suggests a proactive approach in identifying and nurturing promising startups. MIG Capital aims to be more than just a capital provider, but a partner that supports portfolio companies with strategic guidance and operational expertise to enhance their prospects for success. The firm's investment strategy is likely based on thorough due diligence, a strong understanding of market dynamics, and the ability to identify visionary founders with disruptive ideas. By fostering collaboration and providing resources, MIG Capital seeks to maximize the potential of its portfolio companies. The homepage communicates the firm's commitment to supporting entrepreneurs and actively contributing to their journey. Their focus seems to be on high-growth, technology-driven companies, particularly those with the potential for substantial innovation and market disruption. The fund's successful exits demonstrate its ability to generate attractive returns for its investors and validate its investment strategy.

SeedBiotechAI

MP Beteiligungs GmbH

Deutschland
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Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

MPC

Hamburg, Deutschland
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MPC Capital AG is a globally active investment manager and service provider focused on infrastructure projects, particularly in the maritime and energy sectors. They initiate and manage investment solutions for institutional investors, offering a comprehensive range of services, especially within the maritime industry. The firm emphasizes sustainability and innovation, aiming to contribute to global climate targets. Their investment strategy involves offering access to high-growth opportunities in dynamic markets, delivered through investment management and operational services, ensuring high-quality support for clients in their target sectors. MPC Capital has a long track record of real asset investments, exceeding EUR 20 billion across various asset classes and currently manages EUR 5.3 billion in AuM. They aim to be a leading partner for investors, seizing market opportunities and megatrends to deliver outstanding returns, while also optimizing for sustainability.

Not explicitly mentioned, but focuses on infrastructure projects which typically require significant capital, suggesting later stages like growth equity.Maritime InfrastructureEnergy Infrastructure

Maxburg Capital Partners

München, Deutschland

Maxburg investiert in etablierte, profitabel arbeitende Mittelstandsunternehmen mit unternehmerischen Teams, die Wachstum, Internationalisierung oder Konsolidierung anstreben. Der Fokus liegt auf Partnerschaften mit gemeinsamen Zielen, langfristiger Wertsteigerung und menschlicher Nähe – ohne Exit-Druck. Investiert wird signifikant eigenes Kapital, und Entscheidungen werden schnell, transparent und partnerschaftlich getroffen. Authentizität, Empathie und Leidenschaft für die Geschäftsmodelle und Menschen prägen die Zusammenarbeit.

Mittelstand (€10–200 Mio. Umsatz), keine festen Exit-Zeitpläne – langfristige Ankerinvestitionen.Langfristige Partnerschaften mit mittelständischen Unternehmen im DACH-RaumFokus auf Mehrheiten/Minderheiten mit Eigenkapitalinvestitionen von €10–100 Mio. und Umsätzen von €10–200 Mio. in Wachstum

Med360

Deutschland
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Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Meerkat Holding

Deutschland
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Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Mergus Ventures

Deutschland

Based on the provided website content, Mergus Ventures appears to be a venture capital firm in name only, as the website is solely focused on selling the domain name "mergus.vc". The website is hosted by WeBroker.VC, a domain brokerage service. The primary function of the site is to solicit offers for the domain name, facilitate price negotiation, and manage the secure transaction using escrow services. There is no information available on the website about any investment activities, portfolio companies, or investment strategy of Mergus Ventures.

Mission One Capital

Deutschland

Mission One Capital invests in early-stage startups revolutionizing energy and industrial sectors, combining global expertise with hands-on support to accelerate transformative technologies for energy independence and industrial resilience.

PreSeed and SeedEarly-stage startups driving breakthroughs in energy independence and industrial transformation

Mittelständische Beteiligungsgesellschaft

Deutschland
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Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Mittelständische Beteiligungsgesellschaft Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Deutschland
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Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Mobile Uplift Corporation GmbH

Deutschland
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Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Moll Family

Deutschland
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Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Moonfare

Berlin, Deutschland

Moonfare operates a digital platform that provides access to private equity and alternative investments to a wider range of investors, including individuals and family offices, who typically lack access to such opportunities. They aim to democratize private equity investing by offering bite-sized investments in highly sought-after funds from top-tier managers, typically with lower minimums than traditional institutional channels. Their investment strategy focuses on providing curated exposure to private equity co-investments, secondaries, direct deals and portfolio funds, all rigorously selected and vetted by their experienced investment team. Moonfare seeks to generate strong returns for their investors through a diversified portfolio of private market opportunities, reducing volatility and designed for long-term wealth creation. Their offerings include direct funds, portfolio funds (buyout, growth equity, and venture), and co-investment opportunities. Portfolio funds enable investors to diversify across geographies, fund managers, and investment strategies with lower minimums. They also offer access to secondary markets for potentially faster liquidity. Moonfare emphasizes transparency, providing clear fee structures and comprehensive fund information to investors. They achieve scale through strategic partnerships, like the one with Fidelity International, which expands their reach to a broader client base. Moonfare also leverages its global network to source exclusive and proprietary investment products, offering opportunities not typically available to individual investors. They focus on building an engaged investor community, providing access to expert knowledge and facilitating investments that they believe will drive the world forward. Moonfare also emphasizes manager selection as the cycle progresses.

Early-stage, late-stage venture capital, growth equity, buyoutPrivate EquityGrowth Equity

Morphais

Berlin, Deutschland

MorphAIs leverages AI technology to rethink venture capital by providing de-biased, quantifiable decision metrics. They focus on empowering diverse founders with capital-efficient, transparent, and inclusive processes, aiming to break down traditional VC barriers and accelerate growth through a strong network of founders, scientists, and coaches. Their platform ensures quick investment decisions (within 72 hours) and post-investment support to minimize bureaucracy for founders.

Seed and Pre-SeedAI-driven venture capitalfounder-friendly investments

Motive Ventures

Deutschland

Motive Partners invests in market-leading technology companies redefining financial products, payments, risk management, capital markets, and data infrastructure. Their approach combines investing, operating expertise, and innovation to drive superior returns and transform financial services through scalable, frictionless solutions.

Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Growth, Buyout, Legacy transformationsFinancial technology (Fintech) opportunities leveraging dataAI

Mountain Alliance

Munich, Deutschland

Mountain Alliance AG is a listed German venture capital company that strategically invests in digital growth companies. Their investment approach is centered around building long-term value by backing scalable tech businesses and helping them convert potential into performance. The firm aims to acquire entire portfolios in a targeted manner, primarily through the contribution of own shares at NAV. They focus on strengthening the overall exit capability of their investments. Mountain Alliance is increasingly focusing on the defense tech sector, particularly on dual-use applications in drone and satellite technology, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. They are actively seeking opportunities in attractive technologies for further expansion of their portfolio while maintaining a strong focus on exits. The firm invests in companies that leverage AI for new security-related and civilian applications, thereby transforming markets. Recent moves indicate a shift toward more mature scale-ups. The firm's investment in MindGuard AG, an innovative Swiss company developing an AI-supported ecosystem designed to strengthen mental resilience in security-critical areas, exemplifies their focus on AI and defense technologies. Mountain Alliance aims to expand its portfolio in the defense technology sector, focusing on companies leveraging AI for new security-related and civilian applications, with plans for further investments in drone and satellite technology as well as cybersecurity.

GrowthDefense TechAI

Munich HealthTech Fund YZR

Deutschland
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Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.