kosten.org editorial team
Last updated: 2026-03-14
68/100
Points

Kapilendo offers an alternative to high-risk start-up crowdinvesting: financing established Mittelstand companies.

Highlights of our Kapilendo review

  • Mittelstand financing
  • Established companies
  • 4-8% return
  • From €100

1 Project quality & selection

Established SMEs with a demonstrable business history and several years of accounts.

2 Terms & returns

4-8% a year over 12-60 months. Shorter terms than start-up platforms. Minimum investment €100.

3 Security & regulation

Lower risk than with start-ups. Subordinated loans without deposit protection.

4 Ease of use

Clear platform with financial key figures. Straightforward registration.

5 Transparency & reporting

Transparent insight into the companies being financed. Regular updates.

Pros & cons at a glance

Pros

  • Lower risk than start-ups
  • Shorter terms
  • Established companies

Cons

  • Small project selection
  • Little known
  • Subordinated loans

Conclusion: Kapilendo review

68/100
Good (2.6)

Kapilendo scores 68 out of 100 points and is a good choice for more conservative crowdinvestors.

What is your experience with Kapilendo? Feel free to share it with other readers.

Read Kapilendo experiences
Visit Kapilendo