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Business Angels Club Berlin-Brandenburg (BACB)

Also known as BACB, Business Angels Club Berlin-Brandenburg e.V., Business Angels Club Berlin, Berlin Angel Fund, BACB Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH

Berlin business angel club (e.V.) of 140+ angels investing their own money in DACH startups, plus the members' Berlin Angel Fund; 110+ portfolio companies listed.

HEADQUARTERS
Berlin, Germany
FOUNDED
2004
AUM
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OUTSIDE CAPITAL
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TEAM LISTED
16 people

FOCUS

STAGES
Pre-SeedSeed
SECTORS
HealthTechClimate & EnergySoftware & SaaSConsumer & E-commerceFood & AgricultureIndustrial & ManufacturingDeep Tech
GEOGRAPHY
GermanyAustriaSwitzerland

WHAT IT IS

Angel Network. Individuals investing their own money, organised as a syndicate or club.

ABOUT

The Business Angels Club Berlin-Brandenburg e.V. (BACB) grew out of a founder-investor network set up by Investitionsbank Berlin in 1998, became an independent association in 2002 and was formally founded in 2004. Its 140+ members are entrepreneurs and managers who invest their own capital, typically EUR 10k to 50k per ticket (median about EUR 25k), in early-stage startups from the DACH region selected through a pre-check, screening, steering and PitchingDay process. Members also invest through their own investment company, BACB Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH (Berlin Angel Fund), which writes tickets of up to EUR 200k. In 2024 the club brokered almost 130 angel tickets into 29 startups, and the Berlin Angel Fund invested about EUR 1M in 17 startups.

INVESTMENT THESIS

Pre-seed and seed startups from the DACH region with a scalable business model, from consumer goods to deep tech; dedicated focus clusters for health (BACB Health Angels), tech and consumer; particular interest in first-time founders and founders with diverse backgrounds.

PORTFOLIO (113)

TEAM

  • Sebastian Schwenke
    Managing Director · source
  • Tobias Wittich
    Chair of the Board (Vorstandsvorsitzender) · source
  • Rubina Hunger-Rewari
    Deputy Chair of the Board · source
  • Oliver Kirbach
    Deputy Chair of the Board · source
  • Matthias Helfrich
    Board Member · source
  • Anna Wanderwitz
    Board Member · source
  • Frank H. Walter-von Gierke
    Board Member · source
  • Eve Büchner
    Co-opted Board Member · source
  • Thilo Veil
    Co-opted Board Member · source
  • Steffen Seifarth
    Co-opted Board Member; Managing Director of BACB Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH (Berlin Angel Fund) · source
  • Lutz Kettner
    Co-opted Board Member · source
  • Martin Huber
    Managing Director of BACB Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH (Berlin Angel Fund) · source
  • Angelina Knopf
    Head of Dealflow · source
  • Phil Schwarick
    Head of Event & Communication · source
  • Inga Abel
    Backoffice & HR · source
  • Mirco Dragowski
    Spokesperson of the Board of Trustees (Kuratoriumssprecher) · source

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FAQ

Business Angels Club Berlin-Brandenburg (BACB) is a angel network based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2004.

Yes. Business Angels Club Berlin-Brandenburg (BACB) invests directly in private companies.

Business Angels Club Berlin-Brandenburg (BACB) invests at Pre-Seed and Seed stages in HealthTech, Climate & Energy, Software & SaaS, Consumer & E-commerce, Food & Agriculture, Industrial & Manufacturing and Deep Tech.

Business Angels Club Berlin-Brandenburg (BACB)'s stated ticket size is €10K–€500K.

Key people at Business Angels Club Berlin-Brandenburg (BACB) include Sebastian Schwenke (Managing Director), Tobias Wittich (Chair of the Board (Vorstandsvorsitzender)), Rubina Hunger-Rewari (Deputy Chair of the Board) and Oliver Kirbach (Deputy Chair of the Board).

Business Angels Club Berlin-Brandenburg (BACB)'s investments include Aivy, FEMNA Health, Ampere Cloud, Aumio, Aury, CinSOIL, Clean Ocean Coatings and CodeShield, among others.

Business Angels Club Berlin-Brandenburg (BACB) states that it accepts submissions through its official contact page.