Bavarian Capital Management
Munich family investment company founded by Niko Dimitrov; pools the family's assets and invests almost exclusively in private equity and venture capital as direct stakes.
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Family & background
- FAMILY
- Dimitrov
- WEALTH ORIGIN
- Family business in agriculture, viticulture and malting in Rhenish Hesse
- HEADQUARTERS
- Munich, Germany
- OUTSIDE CAPITAL
- No — own capital only
Investment approach
- SECTORS
- SpaceSoftware & SaaSArtificial IntelligenceFintechConsumer & E-commerceBiotech & Life SciencesHealthTech
- ROUTES
- Companies (own capital)
- STRATEGIES
- Private equityVenture capitalDirect investments
Overview
Bavarian Capital Management is a Munich-based company in which the family's successors have pooled their assets; the family's earlier wealth came from agriculture, viticulture and malting in Rhenish Hesse. Founded by Niko Dimitrov, a former Kidder Peabody and Morgan Stanley banker, it initially traded FX, listed equities, CFDs and options. Today it invests almost exclusively in private equity and venture capital as direct investments, working alongside founders. Holdings shown include SilkFred, Paedi Protect, Mynaric, 4tiitoo, Qarma, TableCrowd, Invitrocue and Silbertreu.
Investment thesis
Manages private equity investments by sitting in the same boat as founders, coaching them as needed and taking strategic decisions together; a takeover or IPO may be a common goal but need not be.
Holdings & investments (8)
- SilkFredConsumer & E-commerce
- Paedi Protect AGConsumer & E-commerce
- MynaricSpace
- 4tiitooSoftware & SaaS
- QarmaFintech
- TableCrowdConsumer & E-commerce
- InvitrocueBiotech & Life Sciences
- SilbertreuHealthTech
People
- Niko DimitrovFounder · source
Frequently asked questions
Bavarian Capital Management is a single family office based in Munich, Germany.
Bavarian Capital Management invests on behalf of the Dimitrov family (Family business in agriculture, viticulture and malting in Rhenish Hesse).
Bavarian Capital Management invests its own capital into companies. Its stated asset mix includes private equity, venture capital and direct investments.
Bavarian Capital Management invests in Space, Software & SaaS, Artificial Intelligence, Fintech, Consumer & E-commerce, Biotech & Life Sciences and HealthTech.
Key people at Bavarian Capital Management include Niko Dimitrov (Founder).
Bavarian Capital Management's holdings and investments include SilkFred, Paedi Protect AG, Mynaric, 4tiitoo, Qarma, TableCrowd, Invitrocue and Silbertreu.
No. Bavarian Capital Management invests its own capital and does not raise money from outside investors.