Christoph Hikes

Invest Unternehmensbeteiligungs AG (Invest AG) is the private equity subsidiary of Raiffeisenlandesbank Oberoesterreich AG in Austria. Founded in 1994, the firm provides owners and managers of small and medium-sized businesses in Austria and the Bavarian region of Germany with capital to implement expansion strategies (internally or through acquisitions) business successions, MBOs, MBIs, spinoffs, pre-IPOs and early-stage financing (in Upper Austria). Headquartered in Linz, Austria, AG Invest also provides investee companies with access to their network of banks, insurance companies, funding agencies, real estate brokers, consultants, tax consultants, accountants, lawyers and other private equity funds.