# BfW - Bank for the housing industry AG

> BfW - Bank for the housing industry AG is a VC fund backing Developer Platform. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Mannheim, Germany
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: May 2025
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bfw---bank-für-wohnungswirtschaft-ag
- Website: https://bfw-bank.de/

BfW - Bank for the housing industry AG is a specialized credit institution for apartment owner associations.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Developer Platform | 1 | 50% |
| Enterprise Software | 1 | 50% |
| Transaction Processing | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Secondary Market | 1 | 50% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SCALARA | SCALARA supports property managers in their day-to-day business with legally compliant, technically sound and intuitive software that is perfectly tailored to their needs and leaves out everything that is not important. | $3.4M | Venture - Series Unknown | May 13, 2025 |  |
| SCALARA | SCALARA supports property managers in their day-to-day business with legally compliant, technically sound and intuitive software that is perfectly tailored to their needs and leaves out everything that is not important. | $1.7M | Secondary Market | May 13, 2025 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bauwens Digital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bauwens-digital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BeyondBuild](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/beyondbuild) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [neoteq ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/neoteq-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does BfW - Bank for the housing industry AG invest in?

BfW - Bank for the housing industry AG invests primarily in Developer Platform, Enterprise Software and Transaction Processing startups, most often at Secondary Market and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did BfW - Bank for the housing industry AG last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for BfW - Bank for the housing industry AG closed in May 2025. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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