PE/VC investors

Private Equity (PE) and Venture Capital (VC) investors are the catalysts of innovation and growth in the business world. PE firms primarily target established companies, seeking to optimize operations and unlock value through strategic investments and management expertise. They focus on long-term growth and profitability, often preparing businesses for a future sale or IPO. VC investors, by contrast, are the adventurers of finance, injecting capital into high-potential startups and early-stage companies. They embrace risk for the possibility of outsized returns, often becoming invaluable advisors. Both investor types not only bring capital but also strategic guidance, industry connections, and market insights, propelling their portfolio companies towards success.

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Vorwerk Ventures Vorwerk Ventures
Vorwerk Ventures is an independent venture capital fund (in its 4th fund generation) from Germany with assets under management of over €400 million. We are supporting startups that drive meaningful change for people and planet. Our investment focus is on the Consumer, Food, Health, and Climate sectors. Built on decades of expertise and a strong track record, we are guided by a thesis-driven investment strategy. Our highly experienced team combines deep domain knowledge with a hands-on approach to support founders, offering expert guidance and access to a robust network of follow-on investors. At Vorwerk Ventures, we believe visionary entrepreneurs can shape a better future for people and the planet. We are proud to partner with startups making this vision a reality. Headquartered in Berlin, one of Europe’s leading startup hubs, we are constantly on the lookout for opportunities and invest in Seed/Series A with tickets of €1m to €5m and reserve up to €15m for future growth.
Vostok New Ventures Vostok New Ventures
Vostok New Venture is a Swedish investment firm that funds companies in the online marketplace.<br /> Vostok New Ventures Ltd (Vostok New Ventures), formerly Vostok Nafta Investment Ltd, is an investment company with the business concept of using experience, expertise and a widespread network to identify and invest in assets with considerable potential for value appreciation, with a focus on companies with network effects. The Swedish Depository Receipts of Vostok New Ventures are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm’s list for mid cap companies with the ticker VNV SDB.
Voulez Capital Voulez Capital
Voulez is Europe's first VC for Female Founders, investing in outstanding female founders building scalable businesses and creating real value. We also invest in products and services that improve the lives of women, of working parents, of children and of families.
Voyager VC Voyager VC
Voyager invests in early-stage climate technology companies creating the foundation of a decarbonized global economy and a livable future for all. Voyager invests in technology companies creating the future of mobility, energy, materials, food, the built environment, analytics, industrial systems, and carbon removal.
VPE Capital VPE Capital
We are a specialist Emerging Market asset manager focused on investing institutional funds to enhance risk weighted return with a focus on the geographies in the CIS region Founded in 2010, VPE Capital focuses primarily on Private Equity opportunities. The Manager currently has two strategies, one sector-agnostic focused on Russia, and the second on Infrastructure in Kazakhstan. VPE Capital pairs expert local knowledge with Institutional standards of practice. VPE Capital (Middle East) Limited is regulated by the ADGM Financial Services Regulatory Authority. Registered number 000000564. VPE Capital pairs expert local knowledge with institutional standards of practice. ​The primary focus of our Moscow and Nur-Sultan based teams is on sourcing, analysing and structuring PE investments on behalf of our LPs.
VR Equitypartner GmbH VR Equitypartner GmbH
VR Equitypartner is one of the leading equity financiers in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The company provides targeted support to medium-sized family businesses, drawing on decades of experience to strategically resolve complex financing issues. Investment opportunities include growth and expansion financing, business succession, and changes in ownership. VR Equitypartner offers majority and minority stakes as well as mezzanine financing. As a subsidiary of DZ BANK, the central institution of cooperative banks in Germany, VR Equitypartner consistently prioritizes the sustainability of corporate development over short-term exit strategies. VR Equitypartner's portfolio currently comprises approximately 60 investments with a total investment volume of €400 million. Further information is available online at www.vrep.de. Legal notice: https://www.vrep.de/meta-navigation/impressum/ Privacy policy: https://www.vrep.de/meta-navigation/datenschutz/
VR Ventures VR Ventures
VR Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2020. The firm is led by a small team of experienced professionals, including Andreas Laule and Mani Kandan. VR Ventures distinguishes itself by focusing on innovative technologies that shape the future, with a commitment to supporting creative and brave ideas. The firm primarily invests in fintech, proptech, business-to-business, and SaaS sectors, targeting companies across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. VR Ventures typically participates in seed rounds, with a portfolio that includes notable companies such as Qonto and Penta Bank. The firm collaborates with co-investors like Redstone to maximize its impact. Notable investments by VR Ventures include Empion - a business productivity software, Banxware - financial software, and Atlas Metrics - business productivity software. The firm has a track record of successful exits, including companies like Penta Fintech and Atlas Metrics.
Vsquared Ventures Vsquared Ventures
Vsquared Ventures backs entrepreneurs engineering the seemingly impossible. We are early-stage investors in deep-tech companies tackling society's most pressing challenges, with an emphasis on quantum and novel computing, green energy, robotics, AI/ML, new space, synthetic biology, and healthcare. Our team of founders, academics, operators and innovators has invested in over 30 companies to date and built one of Europe’s strongest deep-tech portfolios, forging alliances with key players in industry, research, and a global startup ecosystem along the way. The companies we’ve partnered with so far include Isar Aerospace, IQM, Zama, Hyperganic and Custom Cells.
VTB Capital Investment Management VTB Capital Investment Management
VTB Capital Investment Management is one of the key business divisions of VTB Capital, VTB Group’s Corporate Investment Business. <br /> Our unparalleled reputation, a growing international presence and an award-winning team of investment experts enables us to remain the leading Russia-focused Investment Management business. We offer institutional investors a wide range of top-grade investment solutions through our Asset Management and Venture Capital platforms. Our main products and services include the management of open-end and close-end funds; investment fund advisory; discretionary managed accounts; as well as real estate, pre-IPO and venture capital vehicles USD 30 billion as of 30 September 2019. Firm AUM is comprised of discretionary assets under management (USD 12bn), assets under advisory (USD 1.5bn), and passive strategies (USD 17bn) The goal of our asset management team is to be Russia’s leader in the management of discretionary managed accounts, pension funds, corporate and private assets invested in the securities market, as well as in our domestic and overseas investment funds. The Portfolio Management Division has been operating under the VTB Group brand since 2006 and focuses on the following activities: Management of 20 Russia domiciled and 2 overseas open-end funds Management of Russian domiciled closed-end funds Full discretionary and advisory service capabilities Asset management for institutional accounts, such as private pension funds, insurance companies, endowment funds & indemnification funds, family offices, HNWI, sovereign wealth funds, nonprofit organizations and compensation funds of self-regulatory organizations. Management of a portion of the Pension Fund of the Russian Federation The Alternative Investment Division focuses on the following activities: Management of Russian domiciled and overseas venture funds Management of Russian domiciled and overseas real estate funds Direct co-investments and co-investment programs Management of Russian domiciled pre-IPO funds Moscow-based Research Team Our thorough research process is one of the cornerstones of VTB Capital Investment Management. A dedicated research team provides in-house modeling to generate financial projections and fair value estimates for traded companies. Global economic and capital market research helps shape our investment strategies and decisions. Headquartered in Moscow, both portfolio managers and analysts are in the midst of current events. Regular meetings with companies ensure a timely and comprehensive assessment of current operations and management quality. These factors are important as analysts and portfolio managers play an active part in every phase of our investment process
VTB Capital Private Equity VTB Capital Private Equity
VTB Capital Private Equity and Special Situations group (VTB Capital PESS) was established in 2008. The Private Equity group has invested nearly US$2 billion. This amount is comprised of Bank’s proprietary capital, as well as a significant amount of co-investments from a number of prominent global institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds. Current portfolio is comprised of attractive investments across a variety of industries, including consumer, media, transportation and food retail.<br /> <br /> The Private Equity Team invests in both minority and controlling stakes, and subsequently exits through public listings or trade sales, normally over a period of three to five years.

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