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KIZOO

Founders Frank Schueler Matthias Hornberger Michael Greve

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Total investments 50
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$6M
Portfolio companies 30
Rounds per year 2.08
Lead investments 14
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.40
Exits 3
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Biotechnology
  • Biopharma
  • Therapeutics
  • Apps
  • Human Resources
Summary

In 2000 was created KIZOO, which is appeared as VC. The company was established in Europe in Germany. The main department of described VC is located in the Karlsruhe.

Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the KIZOO, startups are often financed by Runa Capital, Point Nine Capital, HW Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Runa Capital, Point Nine Capital, Capnamic Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Runa Capital, Point Nine Capital, Capnamic Ventures.

This KIZOO works on 20 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The real fund results show that this VC is 18 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The important activity for fund was in 2017. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018.

The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight AgeX Therapeutics, Lysoclear, Suitepad. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Cloud Computing, Software.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Cellvie

Biotechnology
Life Science
Therapeutics
$5M06 Feb 2023 Houston, Texas, United States

Mogling Bio

Health Care
Medical
26 Oct 2022 Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Elastrin Therapeutics

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Therapeutics
$10M07 Apr 2022 South Carolina, United States

Revel Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology
Life Science
Pharmaceutical
$8M17 Mar 2022 San Francisco, California, United States

Underdog Pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceutical
$10M23 Sep 2021 Mountain View, California, United States

Elastrin Therapeutics

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Therapeutics
$2M04 Mar 2021 South Carolina, United States

Cellvie

Biotechnology
Life Science
Therapeutics
$5M25 Jan 2021 Houston, Texas, United States

Elevian

Biopharma
Biotechnology
$15M24 Nov 2020 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Staffbase

Apps
Business Information Systems
Collaboration
Employment
Human Resources
Information Technology
Mobile
News
$12M01 Oct 2020 Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany
News
Kizoo Provides Seed Funding for Elastrin Therapeutics to Develop Groundbreaking New Technology Capable of Reversing Tissue and Organ Calcification

– Elastrin is a biotechnology startup leveraging a platform technology to develop therapeutics that render calcified tissue and organs supple again.
– It is the latest addition to the growing portfolio of Kizoo Technology Capital, a rejuvenation biotech investor focused on reversing age-related damage on a cellular and molecular level.
– Elastrin’s lead asset is a nanoparticle conjugated with a novel monoclonal antibody for the treatment of heart valve and vascular calcification.
– The Elastrin team has developed a platform that can restore vascular health by removing pathological calcification specifically from sites where elastin has been degraded.

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Total investments 50
Average round size 6M
Rounds per year 2.08
Peak activity year 2017
Lead investments 14
Follow on index 0.40
Exits 3
Group Appearance index 0.54

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Cellvie

Biotechnology
Life Science
Therapeutics
$5M06 Feb 2023 Houston, Texas, United States

Mogling Bio

Health Care
Medical
26 Oct 2022 Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Elastrin Therapeutics

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Therapeutics
$10M07 Apr 2022 South Carolina, United States

Revel Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology
Life Science
Pharmaceutical
$8M17 Mar 2022 San Francisco, California, United States

Underdog Pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceutical
$10M23 Sep 2021 Mountain View, California, United States

Elastrin Therapeutics

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Therapeutics
$2M04 Mar 2021 South Carolina, United States

Cellvie

Biotechnology
Life Science
Therapeutics
$5M25 Jan 2021 Houston, Texas, United States

Elevian

Biopharma
Biotechnology
$15M24 Nov 2020 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Staffbase

Apps
Business Information Systems
Collaboration
Employment
Human Resources
Information Technology
Mobile
News
$12M01 Oct 2020 Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany
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