GOVECS GmbH announced that it has received €10 million in an equity round of funding from new investors GIMV NV and BayBG on September 5, 2012. The transaction also saw participation from other existing shareholders including Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, and family members. GIMV NV led the round and invested €4 million in the transaction. The investors took a stake in the company. A team led by Stefan-Ulrich Müller with Cameron McKenna from CMS Hasche Sigle served as legal advisor to the GIMV NV.

On September 5, 2012, GOVECS GmbH closed the transaction.