Orbit advises eCAPITAL Fund V on its first closing at EUR 100m.

eCAPITAL’s Fund V had its first successful closing at Euro 100m, making it the highest closing fund in eCAPITALs two decade history.

The fund has already made four promising investments and will focus on the areas of cyber security and cleantech, wanting to make tech investments with a positive impact. This new fund has already reached the capital commitments of eCAPITALs last two successful funds, the Fund IV and the Cyber Security Fund.

eCAPITAL is a German venture capital investor founded in 1999, which invests in early- and growth-stage deep-tech companies. The company mostly focuses on sustainability, enterprise software, cybersecurity, IoT and new materials. eCAPITAL has a network of international entrepreneurs, scientists, investors and founders and offers strategic support to the companies in its portfolio.

Orbit has advised on all legal, regulatory and tax aspects as well as on fundraising and all ESG/impact-matters with the following team:

Team: Philipp Neidel (lead, fund structuring, Partner), Louise Hertz (ESG, Fund Associate), Philip Mostertz (fund structuring, Partner), Marven Unewisse (fund structuring, Fund Associate), Michael Schnitker (fund structuring, Fund Associate), Frank Pluskat (corporate, Fund Counsel)

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