| Investment strategy

Sector focus:

Preferred investments in the high-tech field

  • - life sciences
  • - optoelectronics and microelectronics
  • - new media

but also in typical small to medium-sized businesses
  • - automotive suppliers
  • - mechanical engineering
  • - new / advanced materials

The building sector, agriculture and handicrafts are excluded.


Investment and support phases:
Seed Consulting
Start-up
Investment and support
Expansion
Investment and support
Management buy-out / buy-in Investment and support

 

Financing instruments:

  • - equity investments
  • - mezzanine financing

Financing volume:

  • - from €100,000 in the early stage
  • - from €1,500,000 in the later stage

Term of financing:

  • - equity investment: exit time after 2-7 years
  • - mezzanine capital: < 10 years depending on the reason for the financing

Coaching approach:

  • - management consultancy, procurement of contacts for grant applications
  • - involvement in the company’s decision-making bodies (advisory board / supervisory board)