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KfW Development Bank

KfW Development Bank

Overview

KfW Development Bank is a German state-owned development bank that provides financing, grants, and technical cooperation to support economic, social, and environmental development projects globally on behalf of the German Federal Government.

Year Founded

1948

Portfolio Companies

81

Investments

KfW Development Bank investments
CompanyDateStageLead
AndercoreJul 2026DebtCo-investor
Green Guarantee CompanyJun 2026GrantCo-investor
GVG Glasfaser GmbHFeb 2026DebtCo-investor
Quantum SystemsFeb 2026DebtCo-investor
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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is KfW Development Bank based?

KfW Development Bank is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany.

When was KfW Development Bank founded?

KfW Development Bank was founded in 1948.

How many portfolio companies does KfW Development Bank have?

KfW Development Bank has 81 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in KfW Development Bank's portfolio?

Recent investments visible on Caplight include Andercore, Green Guarantee Company, Green Guarantee Company, GVG Glasfaser GmbH, Quantum Systems.

What was KfW Development Bank's most recent investment?

KfW Development Bank's most recent investment on Caplight was in Andercore in 2026.

What sectors does KfW Development Bank focus on?

KfW Development Bank focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, FinTech, Telecommunications & Networking, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Telecommunications & Networking, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Real Estate & PropTech, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce.

What company stages does KfW Development Bank focus on?

KfW Development Bank typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

What is KfW Development Bank's AUM?

KfW Development Bank's assets under management are estimated between $100.0B and $610.8B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersFrankfurt
Year Founded1948

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