Our investment criteria:
We invest in:
- Companies headquartered in Austria
- No revenues required, max. EUR 10m
- Less than 50 employees
- Founders must hold equity stakes in the company of at least 25 %
- The company was founded up to 6 years ago respectively first sales were generated no more than 6 years ago. In this case, the following size criteria are reduced to 70 % of the above-mentioned figures: number of employees, turnover, balance sheet total
- Management team with strong execution skills
- Highly scalable business model with clearly recognisable benefit to the customer and documented proof of concept or proof of market
- Target market with considerable volume and high growth potential
- Investment amount between EUR 100,000 and EUR 3m (flexible contract structures)
- For mezzanine investments: the company already generates revenues in its core business
We do not invest in:
- Companies without enough risk commitment of the founders
- Reorganisations and restructurings
- Companies with trend-based revenues or unclear USP
- Some business models in the area of financing, lending and insurance – to be discussed in detail with the company
- Heavy industry companies