Dirk Buddensiek

SCHOTT AG engages in the production and distribution of specialty glass and glass ceramics. Its products are used in the consumer electronics, pharmaceutical, defense and security, optics, life sciences, energy and environment, automotive, and aviation industries. The company was founded by Otto Schott, Ernst Abbe, Carl Zeiss and Roderich Zeiss in 1884 and is headquartered in Mainz, Germany.

DZ HYP AG provides real estate financial banking services. It offers commercial real estate finance, public sector lending, and capital market services. The firm also provides advisory and execution services for real estate financing projects. The company was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

IKB Invest GmbH (IKB-PE) is the private equity arm and a wholly-owned subsidiary of IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG (FR: IKB). The bank's activities include domestic corporate lending, real estate finance, structured finance, private equity, treasury and financial markets. KfW holds a significant minority interest in the IKB group, and both banks have established a strategic partnership. Another significant shareholder is Stiftung Industrieforschung, a foundation established in 1974 following the merger between IKB-Industriekreditbank and Deutsche Industriebank, for the purpose of promoting commercial enterprise. Established in 1987, IKB-PE is headquartered in Dusseldorf, Germany.

LBBW Venture Capital GmbH (LBBW-VC) is part of the private equity arm and a wholly-owned subsidiary of LBBW-Landesbank Baden-Württemberg, a government-controlled regional bank based in southwestern Germany. Significant minority shareholders in LBBW include regional financial institutions and local government entities. LBBW-VC was established in 2000 and is headquartered in Stuttgart. The firm specializes in venture capital investing.

LEA Partners GmbH (LEA) is the private equity arm of Landeskreditbank Baden-Württemberg-Förderbank, itself a subsidiary of Landesbank Baden-Württemberg. The firm was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany.

Part of Deutscher Sparkassen-und Giroverband eV, Sparkasse Freiburg-Nördlicher Breisgau is a financial institution based in Freiburg, Germany. The German company offers a range of financial services and products to both private and corporate clients, including secure online banking, insurance services, and various other offers. The company's new online portal, s-reiseschutz.de, provides customers with a variety of insurance options to ensure a worry-free vacation. The CEO of the company is Marcel Thimm.

Finanz Informatik GmbH & Co. KG engages in the provision of information technology and data processing services for German banks. It specializes in the areas of total bank solutions, outsourcing of operational and service processes, central server operation, consulting, and IT security. The company was founded on January 1, 2008 and is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany.

Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH (RBVC) is the corporate venture capital arm of the privately-held global company Robert Bosch GmbH, itself a subsidiary of Robert Bosch Stiftung GmbH. The firm is headquartered in Gerlingen, Germany, with another German office in Frankfurt, and international offices in Israel, China, and the US. The firm was established in 2007.

CellGenix GmbH provides biopharmaceutical products. Its products include CellGro Cytokines, CellGro Supplements and Cells, Bioprocessing Containers and CellGro Serum-free Media. It is supplier of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) manufactured cytokines and serum-free media for cell therapy applications. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Freiburg, Germany.

S-KAP Unternehmensbeteiligungs GmbH & Co. KG provides investment and financing support services. The firm invests in and develops start-up and established companies in the medical technology, food manufacturing, construction, elderly care, and engineering service sectors. The company operations areas encompass equity capital management, financial restructuring, budget optimization, liquidation management, network expansion, business consulting and market presence establishment. It engages in open investment, capital financing, subordinated loans, and silent partnership agreements. S-KAP Unternehmensbeteiligungs is headquartered in Pforzheim, Germany.

Sparkasse Freiburg-Nördlicher Breisgau (Invt Mgmt) (Sparkasse-IM) is the investment portfolio division of Sparkasse Freiburg-Nördlicher Breisgau, an investment bank headquartered inFreiburg, Germany. Founded in 1826, Sparkasse-IM offers the Deka Investment Funds for various investors.

Caspar & Dr. Demuth Immobilienverwaltung GmbH provides real estate services. The private company is based in Stuttgart, Germany. The CEOs are Björn Demuth, Jens Caspar. The German company was founded in 2012.

Part of SVG Straßenverkehrsgenossenschaft Süd eG, SVG Service und Vertrieb Süd GmbH is a German company that provides various services such as landing assistance, fire protection commissioner assurance, and waste disposal. The company is based in Stuttgart, Germany, and the CEOs of the company are Uwe Nestel, Andreas Oettel, and Thomas Strasser. The company offers training and seminars on topics such as occupational safety, insurance, and tank cards. The company also provides assistance in implementing the Geber Protection Act and support in truck toll and logistics. The company has recently undergone a change in managing director at Wedolo GmbH. The company also organizes benefit events and have an online seminar portal.

Dr. Engelhardt, Kaupp, Kiefer Unternehmensbeteiligungen GmbH is an investment holding German company. The private company is based in Stuttgart, Germany. and has subsidiaries in Germany. The CEOs of the company are Stefan Mertel, Tobias Engelhardt, Roman Loch.