SwanCap

Q: When was SwanCap last fund created?

SwanCap last fund was created/launched in 2022-03-29.

General contacts

Investor type

Founded

2013

AUM

$5 000 M

Location

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Europe North America

ESG Focus

Impact investor

Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

SwanCap is a private equity investment firm based in Munich, with additional offices in New York, Luxembourg, and Milan. Founded over 20 years ago, the firm consists of a cohesive team of more than 25 professionals who bring a diverse range of backgrounds and extensive experience in the private equity industry. The firm prides itself on having a leading track record of investment returns and a competitive advantage derived from deep market understanding and a truly embedded investment DNA.

SwanCap manages over €5 billion in assets under management across six funds and managed accounts. Its investment strategy includes primary fund commitments, direct co-investments, and direct secondary transactions, focusing on mid-market to large-cap segments in Europe and North America. Notable funds include Swan II with €580 million, Swan III in excess of €400 million, and Swan V. The firm works with prominent institutional investors and large family offices.

SwanCap's portfolio includes more than 300 fund commitments, over 150 co-investments, and more than 75 secondaries. They have consistently aimed to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns for their institutional investors and family offices.

Industry

Business Services (B2B) Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) Digital Edtech E-commerce/Marketplace Fashion/Beauty Financial Services Fintech Foodtech Hardware Healthcare Services Industrial Internet and Web Services IT Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Pharmaceuticals Real Estate Retail Robotics SaaS Software Telecommunications MedTech Technology Energy Machine Learning (ML) HoReCa/Hospitality

SwanCap Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Private Equity Opportunities Fund III	Private Equity (PE)	Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Industrial Technology Energy	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	Europe	$5-10 m	$492 M	February 2018
SwanCap Fund IV	Private Equity (PE)	Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Industrial Technology	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	Europe	$5-10 m	$340 M	September 2020
SwanCap V	Private Equity (PE)	Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) Healthcare Services Industrial Technology	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	Europe	$5-10 m	$454 M	March 2022
SwanCap Opportunities Fund SCS-SIF	Fund of funds	Business Services (B2B) Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Retail Technology	Seed Series A Series B	North America Europe	$5-10 m	$1200 M	January 2014
Co-Investment Fund VI	Private Equity (PE)	Business Services (B2B) Consumer Products Healthcare Services Industrial IT Services Technology	Late Stage (Series C+)	North America Europe	$100+ m	—	September 2026

Contacts

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Dr. Florian Kreitmeier Managing Partner & Co-CEO

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Dr. Andreas Bohn Managing Partner / Co-CEO

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FAQs about SwanCap

Is SwanCap a venture capital or private equity firm?

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

Where is SwanCap located?

SwanCap is located in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.

When was SwanCap founded?

SwanCap was founded in 2013.

What sectors and industries does SwanCap invest in?

SwanCap invests in companies and startups in Business Services (B2B), Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C), Digital, Edtech, E-commerce/Marketplace, Fashion/Beauty, Financial Services, Fintech, Foodtech, Hardware, Healthcare Services, Industrial, Internet and Web Services, IT Services, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Pharmaceuticals, Real Estate, Retail, Robotics, SaaS, Software, Telecommunications, MedTech, Technology, Energy, Machine Learning (ML), HoReCa/Hospitality.

What is SwanCap geographical focus of investments?

SwanCap invests in companies and startups in Europe, North America.

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

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

What is the usual amount of SwanCap investment?

SwanCap usually invests $10-50 m on average.

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

SwanCap has around $5 000m assets under management.

When was SwanCap last fund created?

SwanCap last fund was created/launched in 2022-03-29

Is SwanCap impact investor?

Yes, SwanCap is impact investor.

What are the contacts of SwanCap?

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