Aquila Capital

Q: When was Aquila Capital last fund created?

Aquila Capital last fund was created/launched in 2022-01-20.

General contacts

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2001

AUM

$9 600 M

Location

Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Europe

ESG Focus

Impact investor

Investor profile last updated: 27 August, 2026

Profile

Aquila Capital is a private equity firm based in Hamburg, Germany, founded in 2001. The firm is led by a team of 47 professionals, including 11 partners, with a focus on driving the energy transition and infrastructure investments. Aquila Capital is part of the Commerzbank Group since 2024 and operates across seven European countries, employing around 200 professionals.

The firm specializes in investments in real assets, including data centres, energy efficiency, green logistics, infrastructure, land use and carbon forestry, solar PV, hydropower, wind energy, and residential sectors. Aquila Capital provides tailored solutions for both institutional and retail clients, offering equity and private debt investments. The firm manages several funds, including the Aquila Capital Infrastructure Fund and the Aquila Capital Southern European Logistics Fund, with a total AUM of over $550 million.

Notable investments by Aquila Capital include Snapdeal, a prominent e-commerce platform. The firm focuses on delivering resilient returns while supporting clean energy initiatives and contributing to the decarbonisation of global infrastructure.

Industry

Machine Learning (ML) HealthTech CleanTech Energy Infrastructure Technology Real Estate Industrial Healthcare Services Biotechnology MedTech

Aquila Capital Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Aquila Capital Infrastructure Fund	Fund of funds	Healthcare Services Industrial Infrastructure Energy HealthTech	Seed Series A Series B	Europe	$5-10 m	$200 M	April 2020
Aquila Capital Southern European Logistics Fund	Fund of funds	Healthcare Services Industrial Infrastructure Energy HealthTech	Seed Series A Series B	Europe	$5-10 m	$350 M	January 2022
AC One Planet ELTIF	Private Equity (PE) Venture Capital (VC)	Biotechnology Industrial Real Estate Healthcare Services MedTech Technology Infrastructure Energy CleanTech HealthTech Machine Learning (ML)	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	Europe	$5-10 m	$100 M	September 2026

Contacts

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Humberto González Esquivel Fund Management Senior Analyst

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Laura Pozuelo Payroll Manager Southern Europe

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FAQs about Aquila Capital

Is Aquila Capital a venture capital or private equity firm?

Aquila Capital is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.

Where is Aquila Capital located?

Aquila Capital is located in Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.

When was Aquila Capital founded?

Aquila Capital was founded in 2001.

What sectors and industries does Aquila Capital invest in?

Aquila Capital invests in companies and startups in Machine Learning (ML), HealthTech, CleanTech, Energy, Infrastructure, Technology, Real Estate, Industrial, Healthcare Services, Biotechnology, MedTech.

What is Aquila Capital geographical focus of investments?

Aquila Capital invests in companies and startups in Europe.

At what stages of companies and startups does Aquila Capital typically invest in?

Aquila Capital invests in companies and startups at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).

What is the usual amount of Aquila Capital investment?

Aquila Capital usually invests $10-50 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Aquila Capital?

Aquila Capital has around $9 600m assets under management.

When was Aquila Capital last fund created?

Aquila Capital last fund was created/launched in 2022-01-20

Is Aquila Capital impact investor?

Yes, Aquila Capital is impact investor.

What are the contacts of Aquila Capital?

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