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BZ Bank

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Total investments 5
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$34M
Portfolio companies 3
Rounds per year 0.14
Lead investments 2
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.40
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Medical
  • Biotechnology
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Information Technology
  • Software
Summary

BZ Bank is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 1985. The company was established in Europe in Switzerland. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Wiler.

Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 60 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2017. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Software, Pharmaceutical. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Switzerland. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight additiv, additiv, Pevion Biotech. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 11-15 years to receive the investment from the fund. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the BZ Bank, startups are often financed by Novartis Venture Fund, LODH Immunology Fund, Reference Capital SA. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Pictet Private Equity Investors S.A., Novartis Venture Fund, LODH Immunology Fund. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Reference Capital SA, Varuma AG, Rosetta Capital.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

NovImmune

Biotechnology
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$21M17 Dec 2010 Geneva, Switzerland

Pevion Biotech

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$29M13 Aug 2007 Bern, Bern, Switzerland

NovImmune

Biotechnology
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$46M01 Jun 2006 Geneva, Switzerland

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Total investments 5
Average round size 34M
Rounds per year 0.14
Peak activity year 2006
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.40
Group Appearance index 0.60

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

NovImmune

Biotechnology
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$21M17 Dec 2010 Geneva, Switzerland

Pevion Biotech

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$29M13 Aug 2007 Bern, Bern, Switzerland

NovImmune

Biotechnology
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$46M01 Jun 2006 Geneva, Switzerland
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