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Cascade Investment Fund

Cascade Investment Fund is a private investment fund established in 1993, focusing on direct equity investments in sectors with long-term growth prospects across Europe.

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Overview

What Cascade Investment Fund does

What Cascade Investment Fund is

Cascade Investment Fund is a private investment fund established in 1993, focusing on direct equity investments in sectors with long-term growth prospects across Europe.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Private Equity
Founded
Founded in 1993
Approximate age
About 33 years
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
March 5, 2026

Official channels

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Capability profile

Cascade Investment Fund as a funder

Investment thesis

Cascade Investment Fund focuses on direct equity investments in sectors with long-term growth prospects. The fund employs an evergreen investment strategy, allowing for flexible structuring.

Focus narrative

Cascade Investment Fund focuses on direct equity investments in sectors with long-term growth prospects. Its investment strategy is characterized as an evergreen vehicle, allowing for flexible investment structuring. The fund invests in various stages, including seed, startup, series A, and early-stage companies, with a particular emphasis on technology and growth-stage investments.

Focus and fit

Stages
Seed · Series A · Growth Equity
Regions
Europe

Availability

Currently deploying
Not published

Portfolio and track record

Portfolio context

Notable investments and partnerships include logistics provider 'Biocon', residential real estate projects through a joint venture with UDP called 'Trust Developer' LLC, and exited investments in agro, oil, and gas assets.

Connected ecosystem

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What to know about Cascade Investment Fund

Upseed classifies Cascade Investment Fund under the Private Equity organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

March 5, 2026

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