EKK & Co. is an early growth investment firm based in Stuttgart, Germany, with a successful track record spanning over 20 years. The firm specializes in investing in technology-oriented companies that have established business models and significant growth potential. EKK & Co. provides not only capital but also strategic, hands-on support to founders, assisting them in scaling their operations effectively. The firm emphasizes a holistic approach to growth, considering personal development, financial success, economic impact, and societal relevance as key components of success. EKK & Co. does not limit its focus to specific industries, believing that outstanding teams can be found across various sectors. The firm aims for founders to maintain majority ownership throughout the investment cycle, ensuring aligned interests. EKK & Co. has a history of supporting companies through all phases up to successful exits, with notable investments including Freshtaste.
Is EKK & Co. the right investor for your startup? Browse their investment focus, stage preferences, and geographic scope to see how well they align with your fundraising goals. Your full match score with EKK & Co., along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.
Stages
Series A, Series B or later
First ticket size
€1,000,000 - €40,000,000
When approaching EKK & Co., founders should highlight their traction and readiness for scale, demonstrating a clear path to significant growth. Emphasize the strength and cohesion of your team, as well as your openness to hands-on collaboration and strategic guidance. Articulate how your company’s vision aligns with broader economic and societal impact, and be prepared to discuss how you plan to maintain founder ownership and drive long-term value.
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