Investors / Germany / Barkawi Group
Barkawi Group
Investor · Munich, Germany · Europe
Barkawi Group is an incubator and company builder that funds its own start-ups and provides equity and debt at various growth and maturity stages. It builds and backs companies providing supply chain technology and services, including planning, sourcing, distribution and aftersales.
Invests inAI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software
In its own wordssupply chainlogisticssustainabilityaftersalescircular economyenterprise software
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Or find every investor that fitsBarkawi Group lists 7 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 1 funding round. Its most frequent entry is Series A, 100% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (29%), Enterprise Software (21%) and Consumer (14%). 60% of its companies are based in Germany. It invests most often alongside Cipio Partners, Circadian Ventures and Hitachi Ventures.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Barkawi Group, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 0% |
| Series A | 100% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 0 | 0 |
| '26 | 1 | 0 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 12th | 7 companies |
| Recent activity | 59th | 1 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 85th | 14% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 48th | 29% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 42th | 2 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
Show as a table
| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 29% | 18% |
| Enterprise Software | 21% | 8% |
| Consumer | 14% | 3% |
| Education | 7% | 7% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 7% | 7% |
| Space & Defense | 7% | 3% |
| Legal & Compliance | 7% | 2% |
| Fintech | 7% | 12% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Cipio Partners | 1 |
| Circadian Ventures | 1 |
| Hitachi Ventures | 1 |
| Mobility Ventures | 1 |
| Norwest | 1 |
| TA Capital | 1 |
| Vocap Partners | 1 |
| WENVEST Capital | 1 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers7100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Barkawi Group head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Barkawi Group| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2026 | Series A |
Round details for Barkawi Group
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Barkawi Group's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
7 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B2X manages the entire lifecycle of electronic hardware for technology brands and operators | ConsumerEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Banyan Software acquires leading software companies and helps accelerate their growth through applied AI and hands-on operating support | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| ClearOps connects manufacturers, dealers and machines on one enterprise-grade platform, turning fragmented After Sales inventory data into actionable insights to improve parts availability, fill rates, machine uptime and customer loyalty. | Industrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning | May 2026Series A | Page + round | |
| Foxway provides services and solutions for managing and refurbishing technology devices | EducationConsumer | Portfolio page | ||
| KetteQ provides adaptive supply chain planning and management solutions | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Teqport provides decommissioning and asset recovery services | Space & DefenseAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Trusted Carrier verifies companies, their insurance, and drivers against trusted sources in real time | Legal & ComplianceFintech | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- barkawi.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 21 May 2026
- Companies checked
- 7
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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