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New boost for the German venture capital ecosystem

KfW Capital launches co-operation with ESMT Berlin and the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management for the 'Venture Education' programmes

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The year 2023 in numbers

In 2023, KfW Capital was a reliable partner of the VC ecosystem and was able to provide more support for start-ups and innovative technology companies in a challenging environment.

More details and numbers in our press release about the year 2023.

EUR 1.75 billion for the VC ecosystem

The German government wants to further strengthen the German VC ecosystem. A total of EUR 1.75 billion is planned from the Zukunftsfonds and the ERP Special Fund.

Here you can find further information.

Final Closing "Wachstumsfonds Deutschland"

The Wachstumsfonds Deutschland has slightly surpassed its EUR 1 billion target volume, making it one of the largest funds of funds in Europe and thus strengthening the VC ecosystem sustainably.

More information on the Wachstumsfonds Deutschland can be found here.

Press releases

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Interviews, Articles, Events

11. May 2023

“KfW Capital Fellowships Women in VC”

KfW Capital is awarding two partial scholarships for women ("KfW Capital Fellowships Women in VC"), each worth EUR 5,000 for the education program "Certified Private Equity Analyst" (CPEA) conducted by BVK and TU Munich.

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28. December 2022

Review: KfW Capital presents KfW Capital Awards “Best Female Investor” and “Best Impact Investor”

KfW Capital presents KfW Capital Awards "Best Female Investor" and "Best Impact Investor" for the first time

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10. December 2021

Munich-based rocket building company Isar Aerospace

Munich-based rocket building company Isar Aerospace is expected to launch satellites into Earth orbit starting in 2022.

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An overview over all interviews, articles and events can be found here.

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