Equity Capital of Bayern Kapital – Seed Fund

The funding instrument of Bayern Kapital GmbH provides equity capital to technology-oriented high-tech, deep-tech, and life sciences companies in Bavaria – from the pre-seed phase through seed rounds to growth and scale-up financing. With investment tickets ranging from €250,000 to €50 million, the venture capital company acts as an anchor investor and supports innovative start-ups and scale-ups across multiple financing rounds. The goal is to strengthen Bavaria as an innovation hub through targeted promotion of pioneering technologies. By providing capital, extensive network access, and professional expertise, the initiative supports sustainable scaling at the Bavarian location.

Interested parties are company founders and established scale-ups based in Bavaria who can clearly demonstrate their market potential, the level of innovation and technology, as well as the competence of the team and scalability. Funding prerequisites include, among others, a Bavarian company headquarters and a focus on high-tech, deep-tech, or life sciences in the legal form of a start-up or scale-up. Submissions are accepted year-round; required documents include a detailed business plan, financial planning, and a compelling pitch deck. Evaluation is based on the criteria of market potential, technological innovation, team competence, and growth prospects. This continuously open equity financing lays the foundation for long-term collaboration and consistently pursues the goal of advancing groundbreaking developments in Bavaria.