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Brandenburg Kapital

Europe, Brandenburg, Germany, Potsdam

Description

Brandenburg Kapital GmbH serves as the dedicated venture capital arm of the Investitionsbank des Landes Brandenburg (ILB), playing a crucial role in fostering innovation and economic development within the German state of Brandenburg. The firm's core mission revolves around providing essential equity and quasi-equity financing to promising technology-oriented companies. By strategically aligning with ILB, Brandenburg Kapital aims to fortify Brandenburg as a dynamic business hub, ensuring that both emerging startups and established enterprises have access to the necessary capital for growth and expansion.

Brandenburg Kapital employs a comprehensive investment strategy, designed to support companies across their entire developmental spectrum, from the initial seed stage through to significant growth phases. The firm actively seeks out innovative businesses, primarily located within Brandenburg, that are developing cutting-edge technologies and disruptive solutions. This broad stage focus enables them to engage with entrepreneurs early in their journey, nurturing their development, and providing continuous support as they mature and expand their operations. Beyond direct investments, Brandenburg Kapital also participates indirectly through various venture capital funds, further broadening its impact within the regional ecosystem.

The firm offers substantial financial backing, with investment amounts tailored to the specific needs of each development stage. For companies in the seed and early stages, typical first cheques can extend up to €1 million. As businesses progress into their growth phase, Brandenburg Kapital is capable of deploying more substantial capital injections, with individual financing rounds potentially reaching up to €5 million. Demonstrating a long-term commitment to its portfolio companies, the firm can invest a cumulative total of up to €10 million per company across multiple financing rounds, facilitating sustained expansion and strategic initiatives. This flexible and significant funding approach, complemented by their extensive network and expertise, positions Brandenburg Kapital as a vital partner for innovative ventures in the region.

Investor Profile

Brandenburg Kapital has backed more than 68 startups, with 9 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 29 rounds, about 43% of its total and boasts 6 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series Unknown, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Germany, United Kingdom.
  • Strong thematic focus on Health Care, Software, Information Technology.
  • Led 3 rounds in the past year.
  • Typical check size: $216K – $5.4M.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (57%)
  • Series Unknown (16%)
  • Series A (13%)
  • Series B (4%)
  • Series C (4%)
  • Pre Seed (3%)
  • Convertible Note (1%)

Country Focus

  • Germany (96%)
  • United Kingdom (4%)

Industry Focus

  • Health Care
  • Software
  • Information Technology
  • Medical Device
  • Biotechnology
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Medical
  • Health Diagnostics
  • Internet Of Things
  • Saas
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Brandenburg Kapital frequently co-invest with?

Dubai Angel Investors
Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Co-Investments: 2
BC Brandenburg Capital
Europe, Brandenburg, Germany, Potsdam
Co-Investments: 3
Ventech
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 2
Calm/Storm Ventures
Europe, Wien, Austria, Vienna
Co-Investments: 2
SevenVentures
Europe, Bayern, Germany, Unterföhring
Co-Investments: 2
HTGF | High-Tech Gruenderfonds
Europe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Bonn
Co-Investments: 13
Id4 ventures
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 3
pd ventures
Europe, Bayern, Germany, Augsburg
Co-Investments: 2
Senovo
Europe, Bayern, Germany, München
Co-Investments: 2
Cur8 Capital
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 3

Which angels does Brandenburg Kapital often collaborate with?

PD
Europe, Bayern, Germany, Munich
Shared Deals: 1
MF
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 1
MO
Europe, Bayern, Germany, Munich
Shared Deals: 1
JR
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Shared Deals: 1
HT
Europe, Berlin, Germany
Shared Deals: 1
BJ
Europe, Bayern, Germany, Gräfelfing
Shared Deals: 1
AN
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Shared Deals: 1
JG
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Shared Deals: 1
AT
Europe, Berlin, Germany
Shared Deals: 1
AB
Europe, Bayern, Germany, Munich
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Brandenburg Kapital?

ALVA Energie

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Alva delivers turnkey solar systems with integrated energy, heating, and e-mobility for buildings

Renewable Energy
SeedJul 18, 2025
Amount Raised: $5,800,000
ThinkSono

London, England, United Kingdom

Cutting edge AI ultrasound software for detection of blood clots (DVT)

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ComputerHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsSoftware
SeedJun 13, 2025
Amount Raised: $6,104,252
koppla

Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany

koppla is the intuitive construction schedule that turns chaos into ease.

ConstructionReal EstateSaaSSoftware
SeedMay 19, 2025
Amount Raised: $6,751,412
Green Fusion

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Green Fusion develops a simple and secure software solution for more efficient control of your energy system.

Energy ManagementSoftware
Series AJan 21, 2025
Amount Raised: $12,455,407
nomadi

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

nomadi is a rental platform that offers children's and baby products.

ChildrenConsumer GoodsRental
SeedJan 9, 2025
Lindis Blood Care

Hennigsdorf, Brandenburg, Germany

Lindis Blood Care is to optimise the outcome of cancer surgeries by developing a Medical Device.

Health CareMedical Device
Series UnknownDec 13, 2024
Doctorflix

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Re-thinking knowledge exchange & networking for doctors globally.

Continuing EducationEducationHealth CareInformation TechnologyMedical
SeedNov 28, 2024
Amount Raised: $2,217,653
ROBOVIS AI

Wildau, Brandenburg, Germany

ROBOVIS AI is a robotics and machine vision startup.

Machine LearningRoboticsSensor
SeedNov 22, 2024
family.cards

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

family.cards is a barrier-free access to digital solutions for seniors that gives them access to all the tools to manage their situation.

Digital MediaInformation Technology
SeedSep 25, 2024
Amount Raised: $1,335,558
Sphingotec GmbH

Hohen Neuendorf, Brandenburg, Germany

SphingoTec develops innovative biomarkers for the diagnosis, prediction, and monitoring of acute medical conditions.

Biotechnology
Series CAug 8, 2024
Amount Raised: $5,469,089