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Family HoldingPuts its own capital into companiesLAST VERIFIED Oct 2026 · 3 SOURCES

KKCG

Lucerne-based investment group (parent KKCG Group AG) founded and chaired by Czech entrepreneur Karel Komárek; owns Allwyn, MND, Aricoma and KKCG Real Estate.

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Family & background

FAMILY
Komárek
WEALTH ORIGIN
Lottery and gaming (Allwyn), energy (MND), IT and real estate investments built by Karel Komárek
HEADQUARTERS
Lucerne, Switzerland
OFFICES
Prague, Czech Republic
FOUNDED
1995

Investment approach

SECTORS
Software & SaaSReal Estate & PropTechIndustrial & Manufacturing
GEOGRAPHY
EuropeNorth America
ROUTES
Companies (own capital)
STRATEGIES
Private equityDirect investmentsVenture capitalReal estate

Overview

KKCG is the investment group of Czech entrepreneur Karel Komárek, who founded it and chairs its board; its parent company is KKCG Group AG in Lucerne. It invests in four areas: lottery and gaming (Allwyn, formerly Sazka Group), energy (MND and US Methanol), information technology (Aricoma and Qinshift) and real estate (KKCG Real Estate Group in Prague). It also set up Springtide Ventures in 2014 to back Czech and Israeli IT start-ups.

Holdings & investments (5)

INVESTMENT ARMS & VEHICLES

  • Springtide Ventures
    Venture capital fund for IT start-ups (Czechia, Israel)
  • KKCG Real Estate Group
    Real estate arm, Prague

HOLDINGS & INVESTMENTS · MOST RECENT FIRST

  • Aricoma Group
    Software & SaaS · since 2019
  • US Methanol
    Industrial & Manufacturing · since 2016
  • KKCG Real Estate Group
    Real Estate & PropTech · since 2012
  • Allwyn
  • MND (Moravské naftové doly)
    Industrial & Manufacturing

People

  • Pavel Šaroch
    Chief Investment Officer; Board member, KKCG Group AG · source
  • Karel Komárek
    Founder and Chair of the Board · source
  • Katarína Kohlmayer
    Board Director and CFO · source

Frequently asked questions

KKCG is a family holding based in Lucerne, Switzerland, founded in 1995.

KKCG invests on behalf of the Komárek family (Lottery and gaming (Allwyn), energy (MND), IT and real estate investments built by Karel Komárek).

KKCG invests its own capital into companies. Its stated asset mix includes private equity, direct investments, venture capital and real estate.

KKCG invests in Software & SaaS, Real Estate & PropTech and Industrial & Manufacturing.

Key people at KKCG include Karel Komárek (Founder and Chair of the Board), Pavel Šaroch (Chief Investment Officer; Board member, KKCG Group AG) and Katarína Kohlmayer (Board Director and CFO).

KKCG's holdings and investments include Allwyn, MND (Moravské naftové doly), Aricoma Group, US Methanol and KKCG Real Estate Group.