Raiffeisen Holding

What Raiffeisen Holding does

Raiffeisen-Holding Niederösterreich-Wien reg. Gen.m.b.H. is a privately held Austrian investment holding company headquartered in Vienna (Friedrich-Wilhelm-Raiffeisen-Platz 1, 1020 Wien) that acquires and manages strategic long-term participations across six business fields: banking, food and beverage, healthcare, infrastructure and energy, media, and entrepreneurship. The portfolio is anchored by Raiffeisenlandesbank NÖ-Wien AG and the holding's 25% stake in Raiffeisen Bank International AG, a 13.6% interest in STRABAG SE held for over 20 years, full ownership of renewable energy operator NAWARO ENERGIE (acquired 2013), and a 66.7% stake in eco-electricity brand Auri via Raiffeisen Energy Ventures. Additional direct participations include Enlion (25.28%, energy communities), Mavie Next (25.1%, healthcare prevention and digital health), NEOH (11.37%, food-tech sugar substitute), and backbone.one (10%, green-tech), alongside a network of real estate subsidiaries operating under the Raiffeisen Immobilien umbrella.

The company's business model is built on returns from dividends, capital appreciation, and strategic influence across approximately 20 direct subsidiaries and fund investments. As a registered cooperative with limited liability (reg. Gen.m.b.H.), it has no public shareholders; ownership sits within the broader Austrian Raiffeisen Banking Group. FY2025 IFRS-reported group result (Konzernergebnis) was €462.3 million on a €37.5 billion consolidated balance sheet, with a 24.8% CET1 ratio and a 26.9% total capital ratio as of 31.12.2025. The holding does not operate a proprietary technology product, software platform, or AI offering; instead, it sources and supports investments through direct outreach, the regional Raiffeisen network, and fund partnerships with managers such as Speedinvest, AG Capital, Elevator Ventures II, Oyster Bay II, FoodLabs III, Xista Science Ventures II, and Fund F.

Go-to-market is relationship-driven and regional, with deal flow concentrated in Niederösterreich and Vienna. Publications, annual reports, and regulatory disclosures function as the primary transparency channels for cooperative members and prospective portfolio partners. The 2022 announcement of a joint anticipated mandatory takeover offer for STRABAG SE alongside Haselsteiner Familien-Privatstiftung and UNIQA Österreich Versicherungen AG is the most significant recent strategic action, signaling coordinated control intent in the construction and infrastructure segment.

Name

Raiffeisen Holding

Legal name

Raiffeisen-Holding Niederösterreich-Wien reg. Gen.m.b.H.

Website

https://raiffeisenholding.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Raiffeisen-Holding Niederösterreich-Wien is a private Austrian investment holding company that acquires and manages long-term strategic participations across banking, food and beverage, healthcare, infrastructure, energy, media, and venture capital, primarily serving companies in Niederösterreich and Vienna.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private Equity / Investment Holding

NAICS

Portfolio Management and Investment Advice (52394), Other Investment Pools and Funds (5259)

SIC

Investment Advice (6282)

akta.pro primary industry

Multi-Sector / Generalist Growth Equity (FSANACAO)

akta.pro secondary industries

Sustainable Private Markets (Impact PE/VC, Private Credit, Infrastructure) (FSAAALAG), Growth Equity Fund-of-Funds (FSANAGAE)

Keywords

• Private equity investments
• Strategic equity participations
• Venture capital funding
• Investment holding services
• Regional equity capital

Headquarters

HQ city

Vienna

HQ country

Austria

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Investment Returns and Dividends: As a holding company, Raiffeisen-Holding generates revenue through returns on its strategic participations, including dividends from subsidiary companies such as Raiffeisenlandesbank NÖ-Wien AG, STRABAG SE, and various portfolio companies across healthcare, energy, and food sectors.
2. Strategic Participations: Long-term investments in companies with potential for growth, synergies with existing portfolio, and alignment with regional and future-oriented business fields.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Raiffeisen-Holding Niederösterreich-Wien reg. Gen.m.b.H. is a private equity and investment holding company (Beteiligungsgesellschaft) that provides long-term strategic equity capital and holds participations in companies across banking, food and beverages, healthcare, infrastructure and energy, media, and entrepreneurship. Key investments include stakes in Raiffeisenlandesbank NÖ-Wien AG, STRABAG SE (13.6%), NAWARO ENERGIE (100%), Enlion (25.28%), Mavie Next (25.1%), and venture capital funds such as Speedinvest, Elevator Ventures, and GreenStar Biosciences.

Product overview

Raiffeisen-Holding Niederösterreich-Wien is a private equity and investment holding company, not a technology product vendor. The company operates across multiple business segments including banking (Raiffeisenlandesbank NÖ-Wien AG, 25% stake in Raiffeisen Bank International AG), food and beverages (NÖM AG), media (Kurier), healthcare (Mavie, Mavie Next with 25.1% stake), infrastructure and construction (STRABAG SE with 13.6% stake), energy (Enlion with 25.28% stake, NAWARO Energie with 100% stake, Raiffeisen Energy Ventures/Auri brand), real estate services (Raiffeisen Immobilien Treuhand GmbH, Raiffeisen Immobilien Vermittlung, Raiffeisen Immobilien Bauträger, Raiffeisen Vorsorge Wohnung), and venture capital investments (AG Capital, Speedinvest, Elevator Ventures, Fund F, FoodLabs, Oyster Bay, Xista Science Ventures, among others). The company does not offer a technology product platform or software-as-a-service offerings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Auri: Eco electricity brand from Raiffeisen Energy Ventures — offers 100% regional green electricity tariff (Auri One) and solar feed-in tariff (Auri Sun) for private and business customers.
• Raiffeisen Immobilien
• Raiffeisen Continuum
• Elevator Ventures

Products and services

• Strategic Equity Investment Partnerships

Named customers2 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered minor, core and major.

• NEOHminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023NEOH has been pursuing the vision of revolutionizing the entire food industry since 2016 with their Zero+ sugar substitute formula that has minimal impact on blood sugar levels. Raiffeisen-Holding holds 11.37% stake.
• NAWARO ENERGIEcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2013NAWARO stands for regional, reliable, and climate-neutral energy generation. The company operates wood and wood gas power plants and a pellets plant in Lower Austria and Upper Austria. Raiffeisen-Holding holds 100% stake.
• Raiffeisenlandesbank NÖ-Wien AGcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe banking business forms the largest area of the investment portfolio. Raiffeisenlandesbank NÖ-Wien AG is a key subsidiary and core holding, with a 25% stake also held in Raiffeisen Bank International AG.
• STRABAG SEcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSTRABAG SE is a European technology group for construction services with around 86,000 employees. Raiffeisen-Holding holds a 13.6% stake and has been a shareholder for over 20 years. The partnership combines regional strength with global reach.
• Mavie NextcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMavie Next is a corporate startup of UNIQA focused on health prevention. Raiffeisen-Holding holds 25.1% stake. The partnership aims to make health solutions more accessible through prevention, care, and medical support.
• EnlionmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEnlion is a pioneer in local energy supply, connecting citizens, companies, and communities in energy communities with smart solutions for photovoltaics, battery storage and more. Raiffeisen-Holding holds 25.28% stake.
• Raiffeisen Energy VenturesmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRaiffeisen Energy Ventures GmbH distributes eco-electricity under the Auri brand from 100% regional and green electricity. Raiffeisen-Holding holds 66.7% stake.
• Raiffeisen Immobilien Treuhand GmbHcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRaiffeisen Immobilien Treuhand bundles the real estate competence of Raiffeisen-Holding in East Austria as a developer, broker, and central contact for Raiffeisen banks in real estate matters.
• backbone.oneminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Austrian Green-Tech company backbone.one develops innovative business models in the Internet of Energy and transforms companies into green electricity suppliers for their employees and customers.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• B&C Industrieholding: Austrian private holding company headquartered in Lower Austria with strategic participations in industrial and consumer businesses. Closest structural analogue to Raiffeisen-Holding: regional Austrian ownership base, long-duration strategic stakes, multi-sector portfolio approach.
• Constantia Industries AG: Austrian privately-held industrial conglomerate with participations in packaging, real estate and financial services. Comparable as a long-horizon, family-influenced Austrian holding vehicle that takes strategic, often controlling, positions in operating companies.
• UNIQA Insurance Group AG: Austrian insurance group that co-participated with Raiffeisen-Holding in the 2022 STRABAG SE takeover offer. Comparable as an Austrian institutional capital allocator with strategic equity participations in operating companies across Central Europe.
• AVL List GmbH: Largest Austrian privately-held technology company, owned by a foundation, with global powertrain and simulation operations. Comparable as a long-term Austrian private ownership vehicle prioritising regional stewardship over short-term exit-driven returns.
• ERSTE Stiftung: Austrian foundation that is the largest single shareholder of Erste Group Bank. Comparable as an Austrian institutional steward with strategic banking-sector exposure and a regional social-purpose mandate similar to Raiffeisen-Holding's cooperative roots.
• AG Capital: Vienna-based private equity firm for owner- and family-owned SMEs in DACH, focused on industrial tech, B2B services, consumer and healthcare. Directly comparable as a Raiffeisen-Holding portfolio company and a parallel Austrian mid-market PE operator.
• Armira Holding: German family-affiliated investment holding with PE and direct majority positions in mid-market industrial and consumer companies. Comparable as a DACH mid-market PE-style holding; Armira Growth co-invested alongside Raiffeisen KMU Invest in Aviloo's €30M round.

Broad incumbents

• Haniel Group: German family-owned industrial holding with participations in retail, building materials, and services. Comparable as a multi-decade, value-driven European private holding pursuing long-term capital allocation across unrelated sectors.
• Porsche Automobil Holding SE: German listed holding company whose primary asset is a controlling stake in Volkswagen AG. Comparable as a large European holding entity centred on a dominant strategic investment plus a diversified portfolio of mobility and industrial participations.

Emerging players

• Speedinvest: One of Europe's most active early-stage VCs (>€1.2B AUM) with offices across Berlin, London, Paris and Vienna. Comparable as a Raiffeisen-Holding fund portfolio investment and a leading Central European VC operating in fintech, deep tech, climate and health.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries14 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments2 records

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