
WENVEST Capital
Description
WENVEST Capital is a private venture capital firm based in Munich, Germany, dedicated to fostering the growth of early-stage B2B SaaS startups within the DACH region, encompassing Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Established in 2022, the firm has quickly positioned itself as a focused investor in the burgeoning European tech ecosystem. Their strategic geographic and sectorial focus allows them to develop deep expertise and a targeted network within the B2B software as a service landscape.
The firm primarily targets companies in the Seed to Series A stages, seeking out ventures with robust technological foundations, inherently scalable business models, and a clear trajectory towards market leadership. WENVEST Capital typically deploys initial investments ranging from €0.5 million to €2 million, demonstrating a commitment to providing substantial early-stage capital. This initial commitment also comes with the potential for follow-on investments, indicating a long-term partnership approach with their portfolio companies.
WENVEST Capital's investment philosophy emphasizes identifying startups that not only possess innovative solutions but also exhibit strong execution capabilities and a defined path to commercial success. While specific details on their operational support or mentorship programs are not extensively publicized, their focus on scalable business models suggests an emphasis on strategic guidance to achieve rapid growth. Their portfolio includes promising companies such as AI-omatic Solutions GmbH, reflecting their commitment to investing in cutting-edge B2B AI solutions. The firm's lean structure, with a small dedicated team, likely allows for a highly personalized and hands-on approach with their limited number of portfolio companies.
Investor Profile
WENVEST Capital has backed more than 33 startups, with 5 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 8 rounds, about 24% of its total and boasts 3 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in Germany, United Kingdom, Switzerland.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, Information Technology, Financial Services.
- Led 2 rounds in the past year.
- Typical check size: $540K – $2.2M.
Stage Focus
- Seed (36%)
- Series A (33%)
- Series Unknown (15%)
- Pre Seed (6%)
- Series B (6%)
- Series D (3%)
Country Focus
- Germany (79%)
- United Kingdom (12%)
- Switzerland (9%)
Industry Focus
- Software
- Information Technology
- Financial Services
- Health Care
- Fintech
- Saas
- Biotechnology
- Greentech
- Banking
- Consulting
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