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FIDURA Private Equity Fonds
FIDURA Private Equity Fonds operates from Grünwald, Germany, structuring direct equity participations in privately held companies across Germany, Austria,...
FIDURA Private Equity Fonds
FIDURA Private Equity Fonds operates from Grünwald, Germany, structuring direct equity participations in privately held companies across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The firm was established as an emissionshaus — a German legal construct for issuing and managing closed-end investment vehicles — and its product design reflects a preference for Sachwerte, or tangible assets, over securities tied to daily market swings. FIDURA targets startups, expansion-stage, and late-stage businesses in the DACH region, with a documented appetite for industrial and enterprise software companies. Confirmed holdings trace back to an exit from m2p-labs, a bioprocessing specialist, to Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, and a separate investment in an organic-semiconductor developer. The firm deploys capital via direct equity stakes rather than fund-of-funds, aligning with its Mittelstand-centric origination model. Team size and total deployment are not publicly disclosed. In early 2026, FIDURA made charitable commitments including €30,000 for outpatient psychosocial cancer counseling in Bavaria and covered €7,236 in association costs — actions that reflect a community-oriented posture but do not alter the firm's investment mandate. No additional offices or adjacent vehicles are known. FIDURA’s structural differentiator is its emissionshaus architecture, which allows it to package direct private-company holdings into closed-end funds for individual investors. This grants retail and quasi-institutional participants access to unlisted DACH companies — a conduit that bypasses traditional private equity fund minimums and LP-GP structures. The firm’s governance and succession beyond Klaus Ragotzky remain opaque.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
—
AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
Europe
Country
Germany
City
Grünwald
Corporate office
Dr.-Hans-Staub-Straße 8, 82031 Grünwald, Germany
Principals
Klaus Ragotzky
Geschäftsführer
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at FIDURA?
Klaus Ragotzky is listed as the firm’s Geschäftsführer (managing director) on its website, with no additional investment committee or named partners disclosed. Public materials do not clarify whether he retains sole investment authority or works alongside a broader team.
How does FIDURA structure its investment vehicles?
FIDURA operates as an emissionshaus — a specialized German entity that issues closed-end funds — pooling investor capital into direct equity stakes in private companies. This structure diverges from a conventional general-partner/limited-partner fund model and is designed to provide individual investors with access to unlisted Mittelstand assets.
What types of companies does FIDURA target?
The firm targets early-stage startups, expansion-stage firms, and late-stage companies in the DACH region, with a public emphasis on German Mittelstand businesses. Noted investments span industrial technology — such as an organic-semiconductor developer — and enterprise software, as evidenced by the exit of bioprocessing specialist m2p-labs to Beckman Coulter Life Sciences.
Does FIDURA invest in funds or only directly in companies?
FIDURA’s materials and documented deals indicate a direct-investment approach, acquiring equity stakes in operating companies rather than allocating capital to third-party private equity funds. The fund vehicle is structured to hold these direct equity positions on behalf of its investors.
What is FIDURA’s known posture on co-investments alongside external GPs?
The firm’s public record shows it acting as a lead investor, as demonstrated when it guided m2p-labs to a full acquisition by Beckman Coulter Life Sciences. There is no disclosed co-investment program or track record of partnering with external general partners on club deals.
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