Bayern Kapital
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Bayern Kapital is a public venture capital company based in Bavaria, Germany, that invests in high-tech, deep tech, and life sciences startups and scaleups. It acts as an anchor investor, providing funding from pre-seed to growth stages.
Bayern Kapital is a venture capital firm headquartered in Germany. It invests directly in companies, from pre-seed to growth, in high-tech, deep tech and life sciences. Its stated cheque size is €250,000 to €50 million. €1.3 billion under management and 120 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We invest in innovative Bavarian startups and scaleups from all areas of technology: from high-tech to deep tech and life sciences.”
— Bayern Kapital, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Headquarters
- Germany
- Invests in
- Bavaria, Germany
- Sectors
- high-tech, deep tech, life sciences
- Cheque size
- €250,000 to €50 million
- Assets under management
- €1.3 billion
- Portfolio
- 120 companies
Team, as Bayern Kapital publishes it
- Ahmet Bayram Investment Manager
- Andreas Huber Senior Investment Manager
- Ariel Golan Investment Director
- Benjamin Schwiewagner Investment Director
- Bernd Schafberger Head of Venture Capital Investments I Authorised Signatory
- Bernhard Köhler Investment Director and Authorised Signatory
- Bettina Grotz Investment Manager
- Brigitte Linseis Senior Investment Manager
Names and roles exactly as listed on bayernkapital.de. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 3 co-investors found.
- Creathor Ventures 1 shared company: eos.info
- H&S Investment GmbH 1 shared company: conntac.net
- ZAKA VC 1 shared company: conntac.net
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Bayern Kapital publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://bayernkapital.de/en/name, is_investor, type, hq_country, invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, sectors, cheque_size, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, aum, portfolio_count, status
- https://bayernkapital.de/en/for-investors/layer
- https://bayernkapital.de/en/team/people
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Record 157 · added 2026-08-28 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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