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KfW

Venture Capital

KfW is one of the world's leading promotional banks.

Founded 1948 Germany Frankfurt, Germany 1k-5k employees Finance, Financial Services +1

104

Total Investments

86

Portfolio Companies

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Exits

3

Industries

General Information

Industries Finance, Financial Services +1
Funding Stage Seed +2

Company Overview

Founded 1948
Employees 1k-5k
Location Germany Frankfurt, Germany
Website kfw.de

Investment Criteria

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About KfW

KfW is one of the world's leading promotional banks. With its decades of experience, KfW is committed to improving economic, social and ecological living conditions all around the world on behalf of the Federal Republic of Germany and the federal states. To do this, it supplied funds totalling EUR 81.0 billion in 2016 alone; and of this, 44 % went into measures for protecting the environment and combating climate change. In Germany, KfW Group is represented by locations in Frankfurt, Berlin, Bonn and Cologne. Its network includes about 80 offices and representations around the world. The people behind KfWThe success of KfW is based above all on the expertise and motivation of its employees. More than 6,000 people work on achieving KfW's goals. As a company at the interface between politics and the economy, KfW offers its staff a wide range of responsibilities, as well as the opportunity to work abroad. KfW supports the development of its employees through expert leadership as well as target-oriented qualifications and further training. The declared objective of KfW is to establish a gender-sensitive and health-oriented corporate culture, to increase the number of women in management positions and to further improve the compatibility of work and family life. In addition to child care based on employee needs, flexibility in terms of time and space plays a central role. Even management can work on a part-time basis - something they do make use of, even partially in tandem models. For many years now, the Hertie Foundation has certified KfW as a family-friendly company in the "Career and Family" audit. Furthermore, KfW is one of the 100 most popular employers in Germany. KfW offers competitive and performance-based remuneration and extensive social benefits. Website: at KfW: and disclaimer

Recent Investments (104)

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Company Stage Amount Date
Series B •••••• Feb 2026
Debt Financing •••••• Jun 2025
Private Equity •••••• May 2025
Debt Financing •••••• Sep 2024
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Grant •••••• Mar 2024
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Debt Financing •••••• Jan 2024
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Series A •••••• Dec 2023
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Debt Financing •••••• Jun 2023

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