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