At Bertelsmann Investments, we partner with best-in-class entrepreneurs and investors in the global venture capital industry who share Bertelsmann’s core values and the ambition to drive growth, value creation, and financial returns. 
 
We manage a portfolio of over 200 companies across China, US, Europe, India, and Brazil, with more than 10 unicorns. Since the launch of its first fund BDMI in 2006, Bertelsmann has invested more than one billion euros of venture capital. 

We have long-term commitments in over 40 venture capital funds and a strong, global network of experts across media, services, and education industries. As part of Bertelsmann, we are not constrained by fund durations. 

In addition to our funding activities, we foster innovation by finding collaborative growth opportunities between Bertelsmann divisions and tech companies around the world, supported i.a. by our Digital Partners team. 

For more information on our funding activities, please go to:
Bertelsmann Asia Investments (http://baifund.com)
Bertelsmann India Investments (https://www.biifund.com)
Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments (https://www.bdmifund.com)  
Bertelsmann Brazil Investments (https://www.bertelsmann.com.br/bertelsmann-brazil-investments.html)
 
Bertelsmann is a media, services, and education company that operates in about 50 countries around the world. It includes the broadcaster RTL Group, the trade book publisher Penguin Random House, the magazine publisher Gruner + Jahr, the music company BMG, the service provider Arvato, the Bertelsmann Printing Group, the Bertelsmann Education Group and Bertelsmann Investments, an international network of funds. Bertelsmann stands for creativity and entrepreneurship. This combination promotes first-class media content and innovative service solutions that inspire customers around the world.

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