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Curious Capital

Cologne-based holding company making long-term minority investments in founder-led businesses across the DACH region

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About Curious Capital

Curious Capital is a holding company based in Cologne, Germany, with entrepreneurial roots going back more than 75 years. It invests its own money rather than a third-party fund. The team has founded, operated, acquired or invested in over 25 companies, and it says it aims to be a patient partner for founders and management teams.

Products and services

  • Minority investments: stakes in ventures that may not chase rapid growth but could become profitable, lasting mid-sized businesses.
  • Long horizon: holding periods can run up to ten years, depending on company performance and remaining fund life.
  • Team support: it backs the existing management and can add people to complement them.
  • Expert network: its network includes experts, executives and consultants with different strengths.

Customers and markets

It is open to any industry, with a slight preference for tech-driven products and operations in the DACH region. Portfolio names include Joblift, Tegus, Block Builders and Vaudience.

Key facts

  • Based in: Cologne, Germany
  • Legal form: GmbH & Co. KG
  • Focus region: DACH

Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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