VC-Verzeichnis

Europäisches VC-Verzeichnis

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

Kouros SA

CH
K

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

Koç Group Private Venture Capital Investment Fund

TR
K

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

Krinova

Kristianstad, Schweden

Krinova Incubator & Science Park focuses on fostering innovation and entrepreneurship to create future-oriented companies and contribute to societal development. Their strategy involves providing comprehensive support to entrepreneurs, offering office and meeting spaces that encourage networking, and acting as a catalyst for innovation, particularly within the food sector. They engage with companies, the public sector, and academia to transform societal challenges into innovation projects, leading to long-term sustainable development. Krinova also actively participates in networks like the Foodtech Innovation Network, furthering their impact on the food industry's innovation landscape. They aim to be a strong voice for innovation and entrepreneurship in the food sector in Sweden and the Nordic region.

Incubation, Early-stageFoodFoodtech

Kronberg Capital

Singapore, SG

Kronberg Capital VCC – Global Equities is a public equity fund based in Singapore focused on long-term investments in publicly listed companies. Their investment philosophy is deeply rooted in Max Kronberg’s experience as an owner-operator, emphasizing thinking and investing as long-term owners. The fund targets companies with scalable moats and competent, often owner-operated, management teams. Investments are made when companies are attractively priced with a margin of safety relative to their intrinsic value. Kronberg Capital differentiates itself through entrepreneurial insight gained from Max's experience building KW-Commerce. They prioritize alignment of interests by having the founder as the largest investor with significant skin in the game. The fund also maintains a stable capital base allowing for a long-term investment horizon. Being index-agnostic provides flexibility unbound by specific index compositions or performance benchmarks. Finally, the small boutique size enables the fund to pursue the best opportunities in the global equity market, regardless of company size, geography, industry, ESG, or DEI constraints. The fund's investment strategy is supported by a selective investor base and Max Kronberg’s significant personal investment. This allows for a long-term approach to investing, focusing on intrinsic value and margin of safety. The fund operates with a high degree of flexibility due to its index-agnostic nature and boutique size, enabling investments in diverse opportunities across the global equity market.

Public EquityGlobal EquitiesPublicly Listed Companies

Kronos

K

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

Kryalos SGR

Milano, IT

Kryalos SGR is an Italian real estate investment management firm that focuses on excellence in the real estate market. They manage alternative investment funds for professional investors and offer advisory services to high-profile clients. Their services span the entire real estate value chain, including transaction management, real estate & credit fund management, development management, and advisory services. They emphasize value creation from real estate assets. The firm actively manages a portfolio of real estate assets, focusing on locations like Milan, and strategically acquires and disposes of properties. This includes both prestigious assets in central business districts and logistics portfolios in Northern Italy. Kryalos SGR also demonstrates a commitment to ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles, integrating sustainability into their investment approach. Recent news indicates a focus on both acquiring and selling properties, particularly in the logistics sector, and managing non-performing loans. They also show an interest in trophy assets within Milan's CBD, aiming to extract value and deliver returns for their investors. Kryalos SGR has also been involved in the development of logistics hubs. The company is set to move to a new headquarters in Corso di Porta Nuova, Milan, signaling growth and expansion of their operations. They manage a variety of funds including the "Bay Fund" and "Keystone Fund", showcasing their diversified investment strategies and expertise in the Italian real estate market.

Real EstateAlternative Investment Funds

Kulczyk Investments

LU

A family-owned, private investment firm with over 35 years of experience supporting European firms in global expansion through long-term capital, expertise, and international partnerships. Focuses on sectors with high growth potential, leveraging strategic knowledge and global networks to transform companies into industry leaders.

Growth-stage investmentsLong-term value creation for European companies with global growth potential

Kurma Growth Opportunities Fund

Frankreich

Kurma Partners focuses on funding healthcare and biotechnology companies in Europe, spanning from company creation to capital expansion. They aim to transform disruptive scientific discoveries from leading European academic research into cutting-edge medicines and medical devices. Their approach involves working closely with research teams early on to validate discoveries, bring together healthcare industry experts and experienced entrepreneurs to create high-tech companies. They provide capital and invite other investors, aiming to build the healthcare industry of tomorrow and have a positive impact on sustainable development through their ESG practices. Kurma's investment strategy centers around building companies from the ground up, often collaborating directly with research centers to identify and validate promising scientific breakthroughs. They actively participate in the early stages, providing not only capital but also expertise and a network of industry professionals to guide the companies' development. This hands-on approach differentiates them from other healthcare investors, enabling them to shape the direction and growth of their portfolio companies. The firm's commitment to ESG principles is evident in their dedication to sustainable development within the healthcare sector. They seek to contribute positively to the industry's future by supporting companies that address unmet medical needs and drive innovation. By investing in companies with a strong potential for growth and impact, Kurma Partners aims to generate both financial returns and societal benefits. Their unique approach enables them to build more than 10 companies over the past 10 years and finance more than 40 companies, many of which have become recognized leaders in their respective sectors.

Company creation, Early stage, Capital expansionHealthcareBiotechnology

Kvantia AS

NO
K

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

Käfer Capital

Europa
K

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

Köhler Invest

Deutschland
K

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

Köster Ventures

Europa
K

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

Kühne Holding

Schindellegi, CH

Kühne Holding AG is the entrepreneurial family holding company of Klaus-Michael Kühne, founded in 2008. It consolidates his interests in strategic investments, real estate, and asset management. The firm focuses on activities where there is an existing understanding of the entrepreneurial environment. The investment approach is characterized by solidity, continuity, and transferring experience across different areas to create value. All strategic investment decisions are based on long-term perspectives, with a focus on logistics and transport, and medicine. The holding company actively participates in the development of its investments and maintains close oversight. The holding also diversifies its assets through international real estate and the development of unique luxury hotels, emphasizing architectural and gastronomic elements. In asset management, a risk-averse approach is taken through external portfolio managers. The investment strategy is active, benchmark-independent, and focuses on tangible assets, aiming to limit value reductions and achieve long-term positive growth. The overall goal is to further develop and diversify the portfolio while generating value and maintaining stability. The Kühne Holding is guided by entrepreneurial and sustainable principles. It aims to actively shape and influence its investments both strategically and operationally to increase their value sustainably. Their investment strategy reflects the principal's entrepreneurial vision and values. It secures long-term value retention, ensures stable returns, protects assets against inflation, and generates stable cash flow. The company prefers direct investments and independent action, focusing on sustainable and diversified global investment.

Not mentionedLogisticstransport

L&G

London, Großbritannien

Legal & General (L&G) is a leading financial services group and major global investor established in 1836. Their primary focus is on safeguarding people's financial futures through investments, pensions, retirement plans, and life insurance. They are committed to creating a positive societal and environmental impact through their business practices. L&G emphasizes 'Inclusive Capitalism,' striving to align profit with purpose by considering the needs of customers, communities, and shareholders. L&G's investment strategy seems to center around long-term sustainable growth with a focus on infrastructure and environmental sustainability. They are committed to achieving net-zero emissions to prevent catastrophic climate change. The firm's website highlights investments in areas like pensions, retirement solutions, life insurance, and investment products such as Stocks and Shares ISAs. They also focus on products catering to specific life stages and circumstances, such as divorce financial planning and over-50 life insurance. They aim to help individuals prepare for significant life events, offering resources related to buying homes, retirement planning, and unexpected events. Their business model is driven by the principles of long-term ambition over short-sighted gain, striving for outcomes that benefit all stakeholders. They also emphasize providing accessible and understandable financial products for their customers to make informed decisions. Their 'Rebuilding Britain Index (RBI)' signifies their focus on social and economic progress in the UK. L&G is a large organization spanning several business areas. Therefore it may invest in different areas via different funds. It's unclear from the data provided whether L&G would be making VC-style investments directly from the parent company, or whether it would be indirectly through asset management or investment divisions. Sustainability and infrastructure appear to be important lenses for their investments.

Late StagePensionsRetirement

L-Bank

Karlsruhe, Deutschland

L-Bank is the state development bank of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Their core mission is to support the economy, municipalities, and people within the state. They offer a wide range of funding programs, from supporting startups and established businesses with new ventures, investments, and energy-saving measures to assisting municipalities in infrastructure development. They also provide financial assistance for individuals, including support for homeownership, social housing construction, parental benefits (Elterngeld), educational initiatives, and environmental protection efforts. L-Bank positions itself as a partner rather than a competitor to commercial banks, working collaboratively to develop financing solutions. Many of their funding programs can be accessed through local banks. The bank emphasizes its commitment to Baden-Württemberg, aiming to ensure the state remains a desirable place to live and work. They provide resources and guidance to navigate the available funding options, offering a "Förder-Wegweiser" (funding guide) to help individuals and organizations identify relevant programs based on their specific needs. The bank focuses on providing support tailored to the specific needs of Baden-Württemberg. This includes promoting innovation, investment, and growth within the region, and providing resources for individuals, families, businesses, and municipalities.

Early Stage, Growth StageStart-upsCompanies

L1 Digital

CH

L1 Digital (L1D) focuses on institutional investing in the crypto space. The firm aims to be at the forefront of the paradigm shift driven by decentralized networks, investing in promising crypto-native managers and founders. They believe in the highly disruptive potential of crypto and strive to help institutional investors gain exposure to this complex and rapidly evolving asset class.

Early StageCryptoDecentralized Networks

LATBAN

LV
L

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

LATSCO Family Office

Europa
L

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

LBAN

LU

LBAN (Luxembourg Business Angel Network) aims to unlock the potential of private investors and help entrepreneurs thrive, both in Luxembourg and beyond. They connect investors with startup founders, providing tools and solutions to support early-stage investments. LBAN actively interacts with the ecosystem and future funding sources to accelerate startup growth. They provide quality investment opportunities to members and equip them with appropriate tools to improve their investment decisions. LBAN maintains close links with the entrepreneurial community and the government, ensuring the needs of early-stage investors are heard and addressed. As a key player in the early-stage investment ecosystem of Luxembourg and the Greater Region, LBAN enables innovative entrepreneurs to secure funding and scale their ventures. With approximately 200 business angels in their network, they invest annually in scalable startups in Luxembourg and beyond. Their vision is to unlock the potential of private investors and support entrepreneurs' success. Their mission is to connect business angels with the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Luxembourg and the Greater Region, providing strong deal flow and training to their business angels. Overall, their focus is on creating a robust early-stage investment environment that benefits both investors and startups.

Early Stage

LBBW VC

Stuttgart, Deutschland
L

LBBW VC invests in early-stage, disruptive companies with strong moats, focusing on visionary market leadership. Leveraging LBBW’s long-term perspective, the firm supports innovative startups in the DACH region, emphasizing hands-on growth support and a track record of backing entrepreneurs to turn ideas into scalable realities.

Seed to Series ASoftware-driven disruptive solutions in Enterprise ITIoT

LBO France

Paris, Frankreich

LBO France is an investment firm with over 30 years of experience that has evolved into a multi-business investment platform. Starting with a focus on Mid-cap LBOs, they expanded their expertise to include Small-cap Private Equity, Real Estate, Venture Capital, and Public Equity. They aim to create international champions while significantly contributing to the local economies where they operate. They seek to be pioneers and are driven by strong convictions in their investment approach, they prioritize innovation and commitment to the companies they partner with. They are committed to responsible and long-term value creation through active management.

Mid-cap LBOs, Small-cap Private Equity, Venture Capital (early stage not explicitly stated)Private EquityVenture Capital (Digital Health

LC Nueva AIF

L

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

LCIF

Großbritannien
L

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

LDC

Birmingham, Großbritannien

Based on the crawled data, LDC appears to be a private equity investment firm focused on supporting ambitious businesses. Their slogan, "Trusted with Ambition®," suggests an investment strategy centered around partnering with companies that have strong growth potential and require capital and expertise to scale. They have a significant regional presence across the UK, with offices in major cities, indicating a commitment to local businesses and a hands-on approach. The emphasis on local offices suggests they value close relationships with their portfolio companies and provide support tailored to specific regional markets. However, without further crawled pages such as the "About" page, "Investment Focus" page, and any portfolio pages, it is difficult to extrapolate an investment thesis and strategy more completely.

Late Stage