DWS Group is a global asset manager with over sixty years of experience offering liquid, illiquid, and alternative investment solutions. The firm manages billions in assets and employs thousands of professionals worldwide.
Portfolio
2
companies
AUM
£963000M
under management
Revving
Revving provides automated receivables funding and financial analytics for digital media businesses.
Smart
Smart provides digital retirement technology for workplace pensions and savers.
Dirk Goergen
Member of the Executive Board and Head of Client Coverage Division
Dirk serves as CEO of DWS Americas and sits on the executive board. He previously managed client coverage divisions at DWS following roles at Deutsche Bank and Bain & Company.
LinkedInMark Cullen
Member of the Executive Board and Chief Operating Officer
Mark is a member of the executive board and chief operating officer at DWS, following senior operating and advisory roles at BlackRock and Deutsche Bank.
Vlado Spasov
Head of Capital Solutions
The investment package includes £100m of debt funding to support liquidity in the UK digital economy.
"Over 50,000 UK businesses went under last year due to late payments. We are on a mission to eradicate this and this strategic investment is a game-changer for Revving and the entire digital economy"
DWS joins an investor syndicate led by Chrysalis Investments to back the retirement technology provider.
"We are looking forward to delivering on the opportunity to work with an innovative retiretech disruptor that is fast-growing and well-placed to compete both in the UK and global retirement market. Increasingly, defined contribution savers are seeking to diversify their returns across a broader range of asset classes, and we believe that DWS’ asset management capabilities across both private and listed markets means that we are ideally placed to meet their evolving needs"
