imec

Total investments

13

Average round size

5M

Portfolio companies

10

Rounds per year

0.31

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.15

Areas of investment
BiotechnologyArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningHealth CareSaaSBig DataCloud Data ServicesData IntegrationSemiconductorData Center Automation

Summary

In 1982 was created imec, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Leuven. The venture was found in Europe in Belgium.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the imec, startups are often financed by Qbic Fund, EASME - EU Executive Agency for SMEs. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are University of Leuven, PMV, New Science Ventures.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Belgium. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Hospital, Social Media. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight UgenTec.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2018. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
13
Lead investments
2
Rounds per year
0.31
Follow on index
0.15
Investments by industry
  • Artificial Intelligence (7)
  • Health Care (3)
  • Machine Learning (3)
  • Semiconductor (3)
  • Biotechnology (3)
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Investments by region
  • Belgium (8)
  • The Netherlands (1)
  • United States (3)
  • Germany (1)
Peak activity year
2019

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
5
Avg. valuation at time of investment
97K
Group Appearance index
0.77

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
MICLEDI Microdisplays 12 Mar 2024 Semiconductor Early Stage Venture 25M Flemish Brabant, Leuven, Belgium
Tengu 31 Aug 2016 Artificial Intelligence, SaaS, Big Data, Cloud Data Services, Data Integration, Data Center Automation Seed 0 Belgium, East Flanders, Ghent
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