Barkawi Group
Venture studioMunich · Seed–Late Stage · 13 people tracked
Investment thesis
Barkawi identifies and supports supply chain innovation by building companies that address specific industry needs in planning, sourcing, distribution, and after-sales services. The firm leverages its deep expertise from 30 years in supply chain consulting and a global network of 1,000 professionals across 15 offices to help entrepreneurs establish and scale sustainable supply chain solutions for multinational corporations across industries.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.
Team · 13 people
from the firm's website & public directories
What they invest in
from 8 of 9 portfolio companiesEnterprise Software ×5Logistics & Supply Chain ×5SaaS ×5AI & Machine Learning ×4Circular Economy ×1Climate Tech ×1Cloud Computing ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1
HQs:Germany×2United States×1
Investments · 9 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathGenpact provides business process services and agentic AI solutions built on its process expertise, covering finance and accounting, risk and compliance, supply chain management, data services, and technology for enterprise clients.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Co-investorsGreybull Stewardship LLC
B2X provides a platform and operational orchestration services for managing the complete lifecycle of electronic hardware—from inbound warehousing through deployment, maintenance, repair, returns, and refurbishment—for technology brands and operators across consumer electronics, retail automation, enterprise, and mission-critical sectors.
Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSMunich, DE
Co-investorsCipio PartnersGrazia Equity GmbHSTS Ventures GmbH
Banyan Software is a permanent holding company that acquires and operates successful enterprise software businesses for the long term.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSUnknown - multiple offices mentioned, US
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Co-investorsNorwest Venture PartnersRock Creek Capital
ClearOps operates an enterprise platform that connects OEM manufacturers, dealers, and machines to consolidate fragmented after-sales inventory data into AI-driven demand forecasting and inventory optimization.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Co-investorsHitachi Ventures
Foxway provides circular technology services that extend the life of devices such as mobile phones and computers, offering recommerce and reuse solutions in place of single-use production.
Circular EconomyClimate TechE-commerce
ketteQ offers PolymatiQ, an agentic AI engine that powers intelligent planning and CRM agents for enterprise supply chain decision-making across demand, inventory, production, and customer service.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply Chain
Co-investorsCircadian VenturesVocap Partners
Trusted Carrier provides a verification service that lets teams add it as an email recipient to confirm and share verified information about business partners.
Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Exits · 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioGenpactNYSE: G
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Banyan Software · funderintel.com · Jul 16, 2026
ketteQ · lokad.com · Dec 13, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Barkawi Group made?
- Barkawi Group has 9 tracked investments.
- What stage does Barkawi Group invest at?
- Barkawi Group invests at the Seed, Series A, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Barkawi Group focus on?
- Barkawi Group focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AgTech, Circular Economy, Climate Tech, Construction Tech, Logistics & Supply Chain.
- Where is Barkawi Group located?
- Barkawi Group is headquartered in Munich, DE.
- Who does Barkawi Group co-invest with?
- Barkawi Group most often shares deals with Cipio Partners, Circadian Ventures, Grazia Equity GmbH, among 8 tracked co-investors.
Co-investors · 1
Vocap Partners is a venture capital fund that backs B2B software companies with established product-market fit, helping them strengthen growth strategy and operations before scaling, with particular attention to sales leadership and commercial execution led by a team of former SaaS founders and executives. The fund limits the number of investments it makes to stay closely involved with each company, describes its support model as building a team behind the team, and has ties to the Southeast/Atlanta startup ecosystem, with its latest fund raising beyond its original target due to investor demand.
Firms observed investing alongside Barkawi Group, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Barkawi Group's recorded portfolio.
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