Heraeus

Type

Corporate investor

Status

Active

Location

Hanau, Germany

Total investments

9

Average round size

7M

Portfolio companies

8

Rounds per year

0.05

Lead investments

4

Follow on index

0.11

Areas of investment
BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsManufacturingMedical DeviceMedicalTherapeuticsCleanTechBiopharmaSolar

Summary

Heraeus is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 1851. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Hanau. The venture was found in Europe in Germany.

The important activity for fund was in 2015. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year.

For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Forciot, Locate Bio, Ankasa Regenerative Therapeutics. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Health Care, Therapeutics.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2 partakers. Despite the Heraeus, startups are often financed by Volvo Cars Tech Fund. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Volvo Cars Group, Correlation Ventures, Avalon Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Midlands Engine Investment Fund, Mercia Technologies, Innovate UK.

Show more

Investor highlights

Discover reliable insights

Find relevant VC investors, identify key contacts and secure funding opportunities.

Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
9
Lead investments
4
Rounds per year
0.05
Follow on index
0.11
Investments by industry
  • Biotechnology (3)
  • Manufacturing (3)
  • Therapeutics (2)
  • Health Care (2)
  • CleanTech (2)
  • Show 9 more
Investments by region
  • Japan (1)
  • Finland (2)
  • United States (1)
  • United Kingdom (1)
  • Switzerland (1)
  • Show 3 more
Peak activity year
2019

Discover reliable insights

Leverage validated data, identify key contacts and secure funding opportunities for your business.

Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
7
Group Appearance index
0.44

Need more data?

Get access to full data about investors, including their team, contact information, and historic data.

Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Tsubame BHB 20 Feb 2024 Sales Late Stage Venture 48M Chiyoda, Japan
How we get our data

At Unicorn Nest, we combine cutting-edge technology with human expertise to build one of the most reliable venture capital databases in the market. Our process begins with automated AI-enhanced data collection, leveraging the full potential of Large Language Models (LLMs).

Later, our team of analysts takes it further with manual verification, using proprietary tools for data cleaning and validation to ensure accuracy and reliability. We cross-check and enhance our findings through press and media monitoring, integrating information from trusted news outlets and venture capital aggregators. Finally, we stay ahead of the curve by monitoring social networks like LinkedIn and X.com.