KfW Group

KfW Group is a Frankfurt-based German public development bank and financial institution that deploys capital for economic, social and environmental development. For fundraising founders, its relevance is as a public capital provider and institutional allocator through group platforms including KfW Capital, DEG and KfW Entwicklungsbank; it supports startups and SMEs, backs venture capital funds, and can lead or co-lead financing through lending and capital markets activity. KfW invests across Germany, Europe, worldwide and emerging markets, with sector exposure including climate, energy, infrastructure, CleanTech, education, finance, real estate, manufacturing and TMT.