In 2021, bm|t\u2019s Investee-Part\u00adners raised over EUR 140 mil\u00adlion in equity and mez\u00adza\u00adnine cap\u00adi\u00adtal. This out\u00adstand\u00ading amount rep\u00adre\u00adsents a new record! The invest\u00adments were dis\u00adtrib\u00aduted among 37 com\u00adpa\u00adnies, includ\u00ading seven new bm|t Investee-Part\u00adners. Funds man\u00adaged by bm|t invested ca. EUR 29 mil\u00adlion and co-investors invested ca. EUR 112 mil\u00adlion. Impres\u00adsively, 25 bm|t Investee-Part\u00adners raised seven-fig\u00adure sums in 2021, which is also a new record for bm|t. bmt also real\u00adized five exits in 2021 that returned over EUR 16 Mio.<\/p>\n
\u201c2021 was a very impres\u00adsive and sat\u00adis\u00adfy\u00ading year for our Investee-Part\u00adners, with many com\u00adpa\u00adnies demon\u00adstrat\u00ading excep\u00adtional resilience, cre\u00adativ\u00adity, and even strong growth in some cases, in what con\u00adtin\u00adues to be a chal\u00adleng\u00ading envi\u00adron\u00adment,\u201d com\u00admented Kevin Reeder, CEO of bm|t. Reeder con\u00adtin\u00adued, \u201cAchiev\u00ading this level of invest\u00adment dur\u00ading the Covid 19 pan\u00addemic is a clear tes\u00adta\u00adment to the strength and diver\u00adsity of inno\u00adv\u00ada\u00adtive com\u00adpa\u00adnies in Th\u00fcrin\u00adgen, and we are very pleased with the results of the past year. We at bm|t are also very grate\u00adful, because these results would not be pos\u00adsi\u00adble with\u00adout the strong col\u00adlab\u00ado\u00adra\u00adtion with our val\u00adued partners.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThe very high level of invest\u00adment activ\u00adity in 2021 proves again that bm|t and the whole invest\u00adment ecosys\u00adtem in Th\u00fcrin\u00adgen have made great progress in the last years. One can absolutely say that Th\u00fcrin\u00adgen has become an attrac\u00adtive inno\u00adva\u00adtion invest\u00adment des\u00adti\u00adna\u00adtion. We at bm|t are proud to play our part in this excel\u00adlent devel\u00adop\u00adment and to ful\u00adfill our mis\u00adsion of strength\u00aden\u00ading Th\u00fcrin\u00adgen\u2019s econ\u00adomy through tar\u00adgeted invest\u00adments in inno\u00adv\u00ada\u00adtive growth com\u00adpa\u00adnies,\u201d Reeder concluded.<\/p>\n
bm\u2011t beteili\u00adgungs\u00adman\u00adage\u00adment Th\u00fcrin\u00adgen (bm|t), based in Erfurt, is the first address for ven\u00adture cap\u00adi\u00adtal invest\u00adments in Th\u00fcrin\u00adgen, Ger\u00admany. bm|t cur\u00adrently man\u00adages nine invest\u00adment funds with a total vol\u00adume of EUR 360 mil\u00adlion and invests in inno\u00adv\u00ada\u00adtive com\u00adpa\u00adnies with strong growth poten\u00adtial across all indus\u00adtries and all phases of the com\u00adpany life cycle.<\/p>\n