Bayern Kapital
Venture capitalMunich · Pre-Seed–Growth · 15 people tracked
Investment thesis
Bayern Kapital serves as an anchor investor for Bavarian entrepreneurial ventures, providing capital and experience across the full spectrum of company development from pre-seed through growth stages. The firm focuses on supporting founders with proven expertise accumulated over almost thirty years of venture capital investing. With significant assets under management and a large active portfolio, Bayern Kapital positions itself as a reliable, financially strong institutional investor committed to nurturing innovative companies in the Bavaria region.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.
Team · 15 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 3 of 49 portfolio companiesHardware ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Cleantech ×1Climate Tech ×1Consumer ×1Deep Tech ×1Defense Tech ×1Energy ×1
HQs:Germany×2
Investments · 49 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathEcoG develops an AI-enabled operating system and software solutions for electric vehicle charging infrastructure, optimizing energy flow and system reliability for fleet operators and charging network providers. The company bridges EV platforms, charging equipment, grid systems, and business processes to maximize uptime and emissions reduction across the global EV charging ecosystem.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareHardwareIoTMobility & TransportationMunich, DE
Joerg Heuer(Founder & CEO)Johannes Hund(Founder & CTO)
Quantum Systems designs and manufactures electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) unmanned aerial systems for military, defense, and commercial customers to collect aerial intelligence and real-time mission-critical data. The company develops hardware and software integrated platforms for geospatial operations, security, and situational awareness across government and private sectors.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechHardware
Tobias Kloss(Founder)Armin Busse(Founder)Sven Kruck(Co-CEO)Dave Sharpin(CEO at Quantum Systems Inc.)
Offers intelligent, individualized and automated print advertising.
SaaS provider for the fintech sector based in Munich.
Develops innovative LiDAR technology for analysing, optimising and automating systems with 3D-LiDAR sensors and perception software.
Automatically analyzes and monitors location and process events in the logistics chain.
Connects parties involved in real estate and digitalizes standard processes for real estate management.
Pioneering a novel therapeutic approach that overcomes GDF-15-mediated immunosuppression.
Uses communication software to enable new nursing work models to combat nursing shortage.
AI-based employee development SaaS platform that helps organizations understand, use and develop employee skills.
A leading cloud-based B2B and B2C commerce platform offering flexible development modules for implementing innovative business models and omnichannel shopping experiences.
Digital service solutions market leader in the telecommunications sector.
Supports leading international e-commerce companies to drive retail media and performance in product advertising and paid search.
Develops highly efficient electric motors for the automotive industry.
Fights major causes of blindness with AI therapy optimization.
Delicious is a meal planning app that generates daily meal plans at three difficulty levels (easy, intermediate, sophisticated) with recipes, nutritional information, and grocery lists. It serves home cooks looking to reduce meal planning effort and decision fatigue.
ConsumerFoodTech
Develops AI-based planning optimization software for companies in the food sector.
Develops software for autonomous driving without high-precision maps for commercial vehicles.
Develops and distributes instruments and consumables for analysis of biomolecular interaction on biochips and single cells.
Shapes stakeholder decisions in lung disease with a highly flexible digital platform.
Most flexible, open ecosystem in the fitness industry providing smart gymtech software and services.
B2B SaaS startup focused on e-commerce analytics for all Amazon marketplaces.
Market venue for over-the-counter trading of energy and environmental commodities.
Revolutionizes the use of generative AI in enterprises.
Accelerates document processing and reduces costs and time.
Develops digital solutions for support, communication and organization for hotels and clinics.
Specializes in immersive software and technology for industrial applications.
Aims to reduce the rate of strokes and heart attacks by 30% by 2030.
Biotechnology company developing orally available therapies for chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.
Biotechnology company enabling industry to replace chemical production processes with sustainable alternatives produced with nature.
European leader in building quantum computers.
Develops and builds launch vehicles for cost-efficient and flexible transport of small satellites and satellite constellations into orbit.
Biotech company developing a new generation of potent complex microbiome-based therapeutics.
Enables professionals to create custom orthopedic aids using easy-to-use CAD software.
Easiest way to create corporate videos.
Leading company for thermal-infrared based analyses using sensors in space.
Simplifies the purchase of drawing-based components for the mechanical engineering and manufacturing industry.
First spin-out of Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, accelerating a paradigm shift in the energy sector.
Designs and builds high-performance satellite platforms at unprecedented speeds.
Focused on the strategic use of content in marketing and communication for truly integrated communication.
Opens a new dimension of industrial applications for robotics.
Pioneer and market leader in the field of medical diagnostics.
Clinical-stage biotech focused on lead candidate THE001, a thermosensitive formulation of doxorubicin for soft tissue sarcoma.
Manufacturer of high temperature superconductors of the highest quality for various applications.
Liquidity management system that updates data in real time and simplifies financial planning.
Innovative medical technology company developing a catheter-based heart valve replacement system.
Leading data specialist in the automotive industry offering digital solutions for sales, aftersales, analysis and marketing.
Flow measurement technology company.
Connects workers, machines and existing systems into one platform that flexibly executes any production workflow.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Bayern Kapital invest at?
- Bayern Kapital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What is Bayern Kapital's typical check size?
- Bayern Kapital typically writes checks of $275K – $55M.
- What sectors does Bayern Kapital focus on?
- Bayern Kapital focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Bayern Kapital located?
- Bayern Kapital is headquartered in Munich, DE.
- Does Bayern Kapital lead rounds?
- Yes, Bayern Kapital leads investment rounds.
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