Rainer Markussen

NRW.Bank (Private Equity) (NRWB PE) is the private equity operating division of the NRW Bank which traces their origins to 2002 when Westdeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale was split up into two entities. From this basis and further to the 2004 Reorganization Act, the current foundations for NRW Bank were established. Headquartered in Dusseldorf, Germany, NRWB PE specializes in providing capital and business development support for SMEs in North Rhine-Westphalia. They manage a number of private equity funds. Through mezzanine capital as a co-investor alongside lead investors, they provide equity limited to minority stakes as a silent partner.

FremantleMedia Ltd. provides television program and film production services. The firm offers prime time drama, serial drama, and factual entertainment programming. It also creates, produces, and distributes media content. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

arvato mobile GmbH provides entertainment services. It provides its services through mobile and online means. It offers interactive media, mobile marketing, and general entertainment services to its market. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

ZDF Enterprises GmbH provides television content production and distribution services. It specializes in worldwide program sales, implementation of international co-productions, license purchasing for programs, marketing of online rights, and merchandising of ZDF program brands. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Mainz, Germany.

gamigo Portals GmbH develops, licenses and publishes casual multiplayer online games. Its games include Bonga Online, Alamandi, Lost Lagoon 2, Wickie und Die, Insider Tales, Chicken's Revenge, Chicken Attack and Azteca. The firm owns national and international casual games portals. The company was founded by Konstantin Nikulin in 2000 and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

iQU BV operates a network of multiplayer online (MMO) and role-playing gaming (RPG) portals in North America and Western Europe. The firm's portals deliver news, reviews, and media demos for teen-focused MMOs and MMORPGs. The company was founded by Simon Usiskin, Brian Spaans and Reinout Herbert Maria Te Brake in 2009 and is headquartered in Haarlem, the Netherlands.

The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) Foundation is an organization that aims to promote diversity and inclusivity in the video game industry. The non-profit company is based in Mount Royal, NJ. The company strives to create a workforce and ecosystem that reflects the millions of passionate players worldwide. The IGDA-F focuses on building a game development community that is welcoming and inclusive to every person who wants to make games.

Neonga GmbH publishes online games. It holds interests in developing, operating and selling of online games as well as all the corporate purpose promotional activities. The firm specializes in free-to-play games for the European markets. The company was founded by in July 2010 and is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany.

Statkraft Ventures GmbH (Statkraft Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Statkraft Markets GmbH, itself a subsidiary of Statkraft AS, ultimately owned by the Government of Norway, founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in Dusseldorf, Germany, with an additional office in Oslo, Norway.

DEPsys SA is a swiss technology company establishing thought leadership in the energy market. It provides evolutive solutions enabling traditional low-voltage electricity networks to cope with the new constraints of decentralized production from renewable energy sources, such as photovoltaic systems and wind turbines, as well as emerging storage technologies. The company was founded by Joël Jaton, Michael De Vivo and Guillaume Besson in 2012 and is headquartered in Puidoux, Switzerland.

Deepki SAS provides data analytics serving energy efficiency to detect energy savings. The firm provides solutions such as zero hardware, zero audit, and zero delay. The company was founded by Vincent Bryant and Emmanuel Blanchet in September 2014 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

highdigit GmbH engages in the development, marketing, and operation of software solutions. It also provides services for online gaming enterprises. The company was founded by Andreas Planer in 2012 and is headquartered in Münster, Germany.

ParkBee BV provides private parking accessible to the public. Its cloud-based system offers an entry and exit of a garage from one click of an app. The firm also provides the technology and cooperates with existing as well as global parking app providers to make the private garages available for the public through its platform. The company was founded by Jian Jiang and Tom Buchmann in 2013 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Betterspace GmbH engages in the development, manufacture, and distribution of digital solutions for the hotel industry. Its product portfolio includes temperate control, tablets, displays, digital monitoring for consumption measurement and analysis, as well as phone systems. The company is headquartered in Kassel, Germany.

Metron SAS provides big data energy management technologies and services. It offers METRON Solutions, METRONLab IE, energy procurement, demand response, energy optimization, energy mapping, and energy performance contracting. The company was founded by Vincent Sciandra and is headquartered in Paris, France.

SHPlay GmbH engages in the development, design, and programming of online games. The company is headquartered in Bielefeld, Germany.

Part of Jumpgate AB, gameXcite GmbH is a German company that publishes and develops cross-platforms. The company is based in Hamburg, Germany. The company was founded in 2015. The CEO is Patrick Streppel. gameXcite was acquired by Jumpgate AB on March 05, 2021 for $2.05 million.

InnoGames GmbH develops and distributes online games for the browser and mobile phone. Its products are tribal wars 2, forge of empires, grepolis, the west, die stämme, and elvenar. The company was founded by Hendrik Klindworth, Eike Klindworth-Christoph and Michael Zillmer in 2007 and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

Part of MGI - Media & Games Invest SE, gamigo Publishing GmbH is a German company that operates an online game portal. The company is based in Hamburg, Germany. The CEOs are Jens Knauber and Remco Westermann. The company was founded in 2005. gamigo Publishing was acquired by gamigo AG, part of MGI - Media & Games Invest SE from July 24, 2019.