State of Berlin

About The Fund

State of Berlin operates as a sovereign wealth fund situated in the capital of Germany, Berlin. Their primary focus is supporting the infrastructural and economic development within the region of Berlin. Specifically, they offer financial assistance in the form of grants dedicated to initiatives that enhance the state's infrastructure and promote economic growth. The fund's operations are overseen by the Berlin government and its public officials, ensuring that the deployment of capital aligns with the strategic objectives of the region. By managing an investment ceiling and floor of €680,000, the State of Berlin maintains a targeted approach to funding, aligning investments with their overarching theme of empowering innovation within Berlin, particularly in the information technology sector, and possibly other areas within the TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecom) landscape. Through these investment activities, they aim to create a fertile environment for technological advancements and to encourage a sustainable ecosystem that can foster the next generation of IT-oriented businesses. The State of Berlin's methodical investment scheme champions the growth of Berlin as a hub for both national and international IT enterprises, while simultaneously contributing to the city's reputation as an attractive destination for technological investments and innovative projects. Their approach encapsulates a blend of economic stewardship and strategic investment, driving forward the ambition of Berlin to remain at the forefront of technology and innovation, thus underpinning the city's overall economic development strategies.