VM Capital GmbH

VM Capital is a private equity fund advisor for technology-oriented companies in communication, IT, and renewable energy sectors. Its investments are focused on companies with technological distinctive features and equity financing, companies that are headquartered in Europe with a global distribution. The company was founded in 2000, and it is headquartered in Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen.

Nico Helling

General Partner

13 past transactions

1366 Technologies

Series E in 2019
1366 Technologies is a manufacturer of silicon wafers used to deliver solar modules. The company's silicon wafers leverage existing billion-dollar cell and module investments, enabling businesses to get a long-term, differentiated product roadmap. It was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts.

1366 Technologies

Series C in 2013
1366 Technologies is a manufacturer of silicon wafers used to deliver solar modules. The company's silicon wafers leverage existing billion-dollar cell and module investments, enabling businesses to get a long-term, differentiated product roadmap. It was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts.

Rioglass Solar

Private Equity Round in 2012
Rioglass Solar Holding, S.A., based in Mieres, Spain, specializes in the manufacture of solar receivers and mirrors specifically designed for concentrated solar power (CSP) and concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) applications. Established in 2006, the company operates through its subsidiaries, which include Rioglass Solar S.A., known for producing parabolic mirrors for thermo solar energy modules, and Solúcar Energia S.A., which focuses on the construction and operation of electric energy generating plants. As a key player in the renewable energy sector, Rioglass Solar enables customers worldwide to capture and utilize solar energy effectively. Since November 2011, Rioglass Solar has been a subsidiary of Abengoa Solar, S.A.

Thomas-Krenn

Acquisition in 2011
Thomas-Krenn is a manufacturer of computer hardware products, specializing in customized server and storage systems. The company focuses on hardware-related development, contract manufacturing, product refinement, and logistics. By employing a build-to-order principle, Thomas-Krenn supplies end-users, resellers, and data center operators with tailored hardware solutions. The company's approach emphasizes individual and integrative relationships with customers, suppliers, partners, and employees, reflecting its commitment to maintaining both existing and aspirational values.

1366 Technologies

Series B in 2010
1366 Technologies is a manufacturer of silicon wafers used to deliver solar modules. The company's silicon wafers leverage existing billion-dollar cell and module investments, enabling businesses to get a long-term, differentiated product roadmap. It was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts.

1366 Technologies

Series B in 2010
1366 Technologies is a manufacturer of silicon wafers used to deliver solar modules. The company's silicon wafers leverage existing billion-dollar cell and module investments, enabling businesses to get a long-term, differentiated product roadmap. It was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts.

SSP Technology A/S

Acquisition in 2008
SSP Technology A/S specializes in the design, development, manufacture, and optimization of wind turbine blades for the wind energy sector. Established in 2001 and located in Svendborg, Denmark, the company offers a range of solutions that include blade design, tooling and mold manufacturing, and production of test and prototype blades. Additionally, SSP Technology provides consulting and research and development services, covering areas such as aerodynamic and structural design, FEM calculations, material selection, process development, and lightning protection. As of February 1, 2017, SSP Technology A/S operates as a subsidiary of Nordex SE.

ersol Thin Film

Private Equity Round in 2008
ersol Thin Film specializes in the production and distribution of photovoltaic products, primarily focusing on thin-film photovoltaic technologies. The company manufactures a range of solar cells, including monocrystalline and polycrystalline options, as well as crystalline photovoltaic modules. By concentrating on innovative solar technologies, ersol Thin Film aims to contribute to the advancement of renewable energy solutions.

Medos Medizintechnik

Acquisition in 2006
Medos Medizintechnik develops and manufactures medical devices for cardiac surgery, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, and ventricle assist devices. Its products include VAD-Atrium-Cannulae; VAD-Apex-Cannulae; Arterial-VAD-Cannulae; X-Flow; DELTASTREAM; HILITE; HILITE Reservoirs; tubing Sets, which include machine-sets, table-sets, cardioplegia-sets, infusion-/transfusion-/re-transfusion and perfusion-sets, haemofilter-sets, pressure-measuring-sets, and pre-bypass-sets; surgical Sets; VAD System; heparin coating; arterial filter; and haemofilter. The company offers tubing sets and surgical sets, as well as provides assembly of indication specific surgical sets.

QSIL

Acquisition in 2006
Qsil is a supplier of silica glass products to the semiconductor and fiber optic industry. The proprietary and unique plasma fusion process has significant cost advantages over traditional multi-stage production processes.

Exceet AG

Private Equity Round in 2006
exceet Group AG, through its subsidiaries, designs and develops control electronics and card based security technology solutions. The company provides radio frequency identification and multifunctional cards. Additionally, the company offers circuit boards and electronic micro systems.

Bosch Solar Energy

Acquisition in 2004
Bosch Solar Energy is a manufacturer of solar wafers and solar cells that specializes in crystalline silicon-based photovoltaic (PV) products, as well as thin-film modules using amorphous silicon and CIGS absorber materials. The company consisted of various divisions for silicon, wafers, solar cells, and modules, research and production facilities in Germany and France.

Roche Innovatis

Series B in 2002
Innovatis AG develops, produces and sells automated analyzers for the detection and evaluation of cell cultures (bioprocess analysis). The systems eliminate the disadvantages of manual analysis such as work and time intensity, limited data and susceptibility to errors. The core competence of Innovatis is the interdisciplinary combination of biotechnological knowledge with digital image and pattern recognition in cell culture analysis. Reference customers include nearly all major pharmaceutical companies and biotech companies such as Aventis, Bayer, Pfizer, Roche, Amgen or Genentech.
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