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GENIUS Venture Capital

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Total investments 15
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$3M
Portfolio companies 11
Rounds per year 0.58
Lead investments 3
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.27
Exits 1
Key employees Soon

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Logistics
  • Gaming
  • Museums and Historical Sites
  • Media and Entertainment
Summary

In 1998 was created GENIUS Venture Capital, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Schwerin. The company was established in Europe in Germany.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the GENIUS Venture Capital, startups are often financed by High-Tech Gru00fcnderfonds, SeedRocket, Lu00e1nzame Capital SL. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Fides Finanz-Invest, KfW, High-Tech Gru00fcnderfonds. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Toro Ventures, TheVentureCity Growth Accelerator, Stars Innovation.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Mobile Apps, Lifestyle. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Microstim, Cytocentrics For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Germany.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of 100 thousands - 1 million dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2011. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 2 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Opposing the other organizations, this GENIUS Venture Capital works on 18 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Innocent Meat

Agriculture
$708K01 Jan 2021 Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

SonoBeacon

Gaming
Logistics
Media and Entertainment
Museums and Historical Sites
Public Transportation
Retail
Software
$1M17 Dec 2020 Germany, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Evertracker

Big Data
Industrial Automation
Internet
Internet of Things
Logistics
Software
Supply Chain Management
$645K25 Jan 2020 Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

SonoBeacon

Gaming
Logistics
Media and Entertainment
Museums and Historical Sites
Public Transportation
Retail
Software
$649K04 Nov 2019 Germany, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

SonoBeacon

Gaming
Logistics
Media and Entertainment
Museums and Historical Sites
Public Transportation
Retail
Software
$1M15 Mar 2018 Germany, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

WOOM

Apps
Artificial Intelligence
Health Care
Lifestyle
mHealth
Wellness
$566K09 Mar 2017 Community of Madrid

Anlaiye

Mobile Apps
Service Industry
$37M08 Sep 2016 Shanghai, China

PRIMACYT Cell Culture Technology

Biotechnology
Life Science
Pharmaceutical
01 Dec 2004 Germany, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

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Total investments 15
Average round size 3M
Rounds per year 0.58
Peak activity year 2020
Lead investments 3
Follow on index 0.27
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 0.47

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Innocent Meat

Agriculture
$708K01 Jan 2021 Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

SonoBeacon

Gaming
Logistics
Media and Entertainment
Museums and Historical Sites
Public Transportation
Retail
Software
$1M17 Dec 2020 Germany, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Evertracker

Big Data
Industrial Automation
Internet
Internet of Things
Logistics
Software
Supply Chain Management
$645K25 Jan 2020 Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

SonoBeacon

Gaming
Logistics
Media and Entertainment
Museums and Historical Sites
Public Transportation
Retail
Software
$649K04 Nov 2019 Germany, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

SonoBeacon

Gaming
Logistics
Media and Entertainment
Museums and Historical Sites
Public Transportation
Retail
Software
$1M15 Mar 2018 Germany, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

WOOM

Apps
Artificial Intelligence
Health Care
Lifestyle
mHealth
Wellness
$566K09 Mar 2017 Community of Madrid

Anlaiye

Mobile Apps
Service Industry
$37M08 Sep 2016 Shanghai, China

PRIMACYT Cell Culture Technology

Biotechnology
Life Science
Pharmaceutical
01 Dec 2004 Germany, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
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