BonVenture Management GmbH

Overview

BonVenture Management GmbH is a Munich-based venture capital firm specializing in social enterprises that address societal and environmental challenges through innovative and scalable business models. Since its founding in 2003, BonVenture has been dedicated to supporting companies that generate measurable social impact alongside financial returns. The firm operates as a European Social Entrepreneurship Fund (EuSEF), ensuring a commitment to social impact in its investments. The firm's investment strategy focuses on early-stage companies in sectors such as digital health, education, climate, and sustainable consumption. BonVenture typically invests between €1 million and €2.5 million in seed to early-stage companies, aiming to co-lead funding rounds. The firm emphasizes a hands-on approach, offering not only capital but also expertise, mentoring, and access to a network of partners to help portfolio companies scale effectively. BonVenture's portfolio includes over 60 startups across the German-speaking region, collectively achieving a reduction of approximately 650,000 tons of CO₂ emissions and impacting over 7.4 million lives. The firm's commitment to transparency is evident through its external validation of impact key performance indicators by independent auditors, ensuring that both financial and social objectives are met.

Investment Focus

• Social or ecological purpose
• Innovative and scalable business model
• Measurable social impact
• Financial sustainability

Portfolio Companies