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Bayern Kapital
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Bayern Kapital is the leading tech-focused venture capital investor in Bavaria, investing in innovative Bavarian high-tech, deep tech, and life sciences start-ups and scale-ups from pre-seed through to scale-up. As an anchor investor and subsidiary of LfA Förderbank Bayern, the firm deploys tickets ranging from €250,000 to €50 million per company, acting as a long-term partner across multiple financing rounds. Bayern Kapital invests in partnership with private co-investors and aims to promote sustainable innovation 'made in Bavaria', supporting founders who are shaping the future through technology.
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“Bayern Kapital hat frisch einen 500-Mio.-Euro-Fonds geschlossen. Head of VC Investments Bernd Schafberger über Deeptech, Standort Bayern und warum hier keine Beamten sitzen.”
“Quantum-Systems convinces us equally with its powerful, efficient technology and its brilliant starting position for an international market with enormously high growth potential. We are delighted to have a Bavarian company with outstanding management that is helping to shape digitalization and the next stage of conquering airspace for the future.”
Recent investments
| Company | Round | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| encosa | Seed | $27m | 2026-06-01 |
| NanoStruct | Seed | — | 2026-05-11 |
| mbiomics GmbH | Series A | $13m | 2026-04-29 |
| Exergy3 | Series A | $11m | 2026-04-21 |
| Neuramancer AI Solutions | Seed | — | 2026-03-10 |
| Tubulis Technologies | Series B+ | $368m | — |
| EGYM | Growth | $220m | — |
| Isar Aerospace | Series B+ | $220m | — |
| IQM Quantum Computers | Series B+ | $128m | — |
| Quantum Systems | Series A | $48m | 2022-06-08 |
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