eCAPITAL entrepreneurial Partners AG

eCAPITAL entrepreneurial Partners AG is a Germany-based private equity and venture capital firm established in 1999, with offices in Münster and Moers. The firm specializes in seed, startup, early, mid, late venture, and growth stage investments, primarily targeting small and medium-sized enterprises in sectors such as software and information technology, cybersecurity, identity and access management, and cleantech. eCAPITAL focuses on companies headquartered in North Rhine-Westphalia and Germany, seeking businesses with a turnover potential exceeding €20 million. The firm typically invests between €0.1 million and €10 million in each portfolio company, with specific investment ranges for different stages, including seed investments of €0.25 million to €0.75 million and growth capital investments of €2 million to €3 million. eCAPITAL prefers to take minority stakes, typically up to 15%, and aims for exit strategies through IPOs, trade sales, or buyouts.