Siegerlandfonds
100% equity investment subsidiary of Sparkasse Siegen
Also known as S-Siegerlandfonds 1 Unternehmensbeteiligungsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, S-Siegerlandfonds, Verwaltungsgesellschaft S-Siegerlandfonds 1 mbH
Wholly owned equity arm of Sparkasse Siegen (since 1983): start-up, growth and succession capital from €50k for firms in Siegen-Wittgenstein; 60+ holdings, 200+ backed.
- HEADQUARTERS
- Siegen, Germany
- FOUNDED
- 1983
- AUM
- —
- OUTSIDE CAPITAL
- No — own capital only
- TEAM LISTED
- 4 people
Focus
- STAGES
- Pre-SeedSeedGrowthBuyout
- ASSET MIX
- Private equityVenture capital
- GEOGRAPHY
- Germany
Overview
Siegerlandfonds (S-Siegerlandfonds 1 Unternehmensbeteiligungsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG) is a 100% subsidiary of Sparkasse Siegen, founded in 1983, and invests only in companies headquartered in the Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein and neighbouring districts. It provides venture capital to founders, growth capital without collateral and equity for business successions, from €50,000 per deal. It says it has backed more than 200 companies since 1983 and currently holds stakes in more than 60 regional companies. Since March 2019 it has run the Gründerwerk founders' centre together with Sparkasse Siegen.
Investment thesis
Long-term equity for Mittelstand companies and founders based in the Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein and neighbouring districts only: venture capital for start-ups, growth capital without collateral, and financing of successions, MBOs/MBIs and add-on acquisitions; seeks sustainable regional development rather than a quick, return-optimised exit; tickets from €50,000.
PORTFOLIO (15)
- Industrial & Manufacturing
- Industrial & Manufacturing
- Industrial & Manufacturing
- Software & SaaS
- Mobility & Logistics
- Artificial Intelligence
- Software & SaaS
- Deep Tech
- Software & SaaS
- Software & SaaS
- Software & SaaS
- Industrial & Manufacturing
- Industrial & Manufacturing
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Frequently asked questions
Siegerlandfonds is a corporate venture arm based in Siegen, Germany, founded in 1983.
Yes. Siegerlandfonds invests its own capital in private companies.
Siegerlandfonds invests at Pre-Seed, Seed, Growth and Buyout stages in Industrial & Manufacturing, Software & SaaS, Deep Tech and Artificial Intelligence.
Siegerlandfonds's stated ticket size is From €50K.
Key people at Siegerlandfonds include Susanne Kolb (Managing Director (Geschäftsführerin)), Stefan Becker (Managing Director (Geschäftsführer); Director Corporate Clients, Sparkasse Siegen), Luca Stahlschmidt (Prokurist / Beteiligungsmanager) and Luca Heinz (Beteiligungsmanager).
Siegerlandfonds's investments include Drive Consulting, Dein Logistik Partner, Kies Becher, HE Profilcenter, Schneck Bodenbelag, Stimme (stimme.cloud), Dietrich Trucks and ensun, among others.
Siegerlandfonds states that it accepts submissions through its official contact page.
No. Siegerlandfonds invests its own capital and does not raise money from outside investors.