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We invest our own capital, alongside our partners'
No fund clock, no exit window, no third-party return schedule. That changes which deals we take and how long we stay in them.
What drives us
Good businesses rarely fail on the idea. They fail on the structure around it.
Capital is available. What is missing is the vehicle that makes it move: a structure investors can underwrite and companies can live with.
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Structure before the first euro moves
Equity, mezzanine or a dedicated compartment: we pick the shell that fits the plan, then build the documentation that survives due diligence.
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Raising capital through a Luxembourg compartment
An umbrella fund carries several compartments — each with its own assets, strategy and investor base, sharing AIFM, depositary, administration and auditor.
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A network built over two decades
Family offices, law firms, banks, auditors and fund service providers in Germany and Luxembourg. Introductions that are answered, not forwarded.
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We stay after the money lands
Capital calls, valuation dates, investor reporting, governance. The work that decides whether a structure holds starts at closing.
Who we work with
Two sides, one table.
Capital providers and capital seekers rarely fail on willingness. They fail on what sits between them. That is exactly what we deliver.
For investors
Family offices, entrepreneurial families and private investors who want to invest like owners without building a fund operation of their own.
- A dedicated compartment with a defined strategy and ring-fenced assets
- Regulated environment: AIFM, depositary and auditor in Luxembourg
- Reporting you can actually read, not a black box
- We invest alongside you — same structure, same terms
For companies
Businesses with a proven model that need to finance growth, acquisitions or a capital markets process.
- Capital from one source instead of twenty conversations
- A structure that stands up to an investor's due diligence
- Access to a network of capital, law, audit and administration
- A shareholder who stays, rather than watching for the next exit
How we work
Long-term capital with a defined structure.
Smart capital means capital from investors who know the market. Financing alone rarely decides an outcome — the combination does.
Equity & mezzanineInstruments
Luxembourg compartmentFund vehicle
Long-term holdHorizon
20+ yearsFinance experience
Raising capital
Raising capital through a compartment in Luxembourg.
We have experience pooling capital through Luxembourg fund structures — from setting up the compartment to investor subscriptions.
Liability and accounting stay separate per sub-fund, while AIFM, depositary, administration and auditor are shared. That cuts set-up cost and time materially against a standalone fund. We take this on as initiator and structuring partner, together with specialist law firms and service providers in Luxembourg.
Compartment ISINDE000A4AVGS5
StructureSet-up
Choosing the vehicle, designing the compartment, aligning strategy, investor base and share classes with law firm, AIFM and depositary.
DocumentationSubscription-ready
Drafting and coordinating the fund documentation: issue document and compartment appendix, subscription form, KYC and AML process, valuation and reporting rules.
FundraisingInvestors
Approaching and guiding well-informed investors — from teaser and factsheet through due diligence to the closing of subscriptions.
OperationsAfter closing
Capital calls, valuation dates, investor reporting and coordination with administration and audit.
This page describes our activity for information purposes. It is not an offer and not an invitation to subscribe for fund units. Investment in Luxembourg sub-funds is restricted to well-informed investors and is made solely on the basis of the relevant fund documentation.
Process
Three steps, no preliminary work required.
Whether you are raising capital or placing it, the route to us is the same: short, direct and confidential.
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Enquiry
Send us the essentials of your plan. Confidential, non-binding, by email or phone.
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Conversation
We clarify expectations, volume and timing — and say plainly whether we are the right partner.
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Execution
Structure, documentation, capital. We stay on board after the money has moved.
Raising capital or placing it: send us a few lines about what you have in mind. We reply promptly and in confidence.
- info@lankau.net
- Phone
- +49 211 913 29 540
- Address
- Dreischeibenhaus 1
40211 Düsseldorf, Germany - Lankau GmbH