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GENUI GMBH

GENUI GMBH is a Series C+ and buyout fund in Delaware, AT and CH writing $30M–$80M checks into energy-transition, healthcare-tech and digitalization.

Stages
Series C+, buyout
Sectors
energy-transition, healthcare-tech, digitalization
Check size
$30M–$80M
Invests in
Delaware, AT, CH
Actively investing
Yes
Founded
2014
Assets under management
$1.499B
Website
genui.de

Thesis

GENUI GmbH, founded in 2014 and based in Hamburg, Germany, is a private investment firm specializing in mid-market buyouts within the DACH region. Their investment philosophy, termed "Good Entrepreneurship," centers on achieving attractive financial returns while generating positive societal and environmental impact. GENUI targets companies in the energy transition, health, and digitalization sectors that are market leaders and possess deliberately positive business models. Their strategy involves buyout and buy-in approaches, typically investing in companies with revenues between EUR 30 million and EUR 300 million, with the flexibility for larger investments through co-investment. As of January 2026, GENUI manages approximately $1.499 billion across two funds, with their third buyout fund, GENUI III, reporting a size of $692 million. They emphasize a dual focus on financial metrics and intentional positive impact, often using the Impact Frontiers methodology.

Common questions

Does GENUI GMBH invest at the Series C+ stage?

Yes. GENUI GMBH lists Series C+ and buyout among the stages it invests in.

What check size does GENUI GMBH write?

GENUI GMBH writes $30M–$80M checks.

Where does GENUI GMBH invest?

GENUI GMBH invests in Delaware, AT and CH.

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