# German Investment and Development Corporation (DEG)

> German Investment and Development Corporation (DEG) is a VC fund backing Solar and Energy. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Mar 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

German Investment and Development Corporation (DEG) is a VC fund focused on Solar and Energy. German Investment and Development Corporation (DEG)

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Solar | 1 | 50% |
| Energy | 1 | 50% |
| Medical | 1 | 50% |
| Nutrition | 1 | 50% |
| Health Care | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 1 | 50% |
| Vietnam | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Solarworx | Solarworx develops smart solar solutions for rural off-grid households and businesses. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | $1.2M | Series A | Mar 16, 2021 |  |
| FV Hospital | FV Hospital operates an outpatient clinic. Its special division of oncology named hope cancer center, obstetric and gynecology, pediatric, ophthalmology, gastroenterology and hepatology, and radiology department. |  | Private Equity | Jul 11, 2017 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [KFW DEG](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kfw-deg) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Canadian Solar](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/canadian-solar) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [EIT InnoEnergy](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kic-innoenergy) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Neuberger Berman](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/neuberger-berman-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Quadria Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/quadria-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does German Investment and Development Corporation (DEG) invest in?

German Investment and Development Corporation (DEG) invests primarily in Solar, Energy and Medical startups, most often at Series A and Private Equity 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 German Investment and Development Corporation (DEG) last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for German Investment and Development Corporation (DEG) closed in Mar 2021. 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.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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