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Total investments 76
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$1M
Portfolio companies 57
Rounds per year 10.86
Lead investments 16
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.25
Key employees 1
Stages of investment
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Health Care
  • Medical Device
  • Manufacturing
  • Information Technology
  • Hardware

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

AI Optics

Health Care
Medical Device
$100K28 Mar 2024 New York, New York, United States

Swave Photonics

Augmented Reality
Semiconductor
$3M22 Jun 2023 Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium

PreAct Technologies

Automotive
Information Technology
$6M25 Apr 2023 Portland, Oregon, United States

PreAct Technologies

Automotive
Information Technology
$14M05 Jan 2023 Portland, Oregon, United States

Lidrotec

Industrial Manufacturing
Manufacturing
Semiconductor
$5M20 Dec 2022 Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Custom Surgical

Apps
Health Care
Manufacturing
Medical Device
$708K16 Nov 2022 München, Bayern, Germany

Lightspeed Photonics

$100K19 Oct 2022 -

EMGenisys

Agriculture
AgTech
Biotechnology
Life Science
$100K28 Mar 2022 Houston, Texas, United States

Big Cabal Media

Brand Marketing
Consumer
Digital Media
$2M17 Mar 2022 Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

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Total investments 76
Average round size 1M
Rounds per year 10.86
Peak activity year 2024
Lead investments 16
Follow on index 0.25
Group Appearance index 0.21

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

AI Optics

Health Care
Medical Device
$100K28 Mar 2024 New York, New York, United States

Swave Photonics

Augmented Reality
Semiconductor
$3M22 Jun 2023 Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium

PreAct Technologies

Automotive
Information Technology
$6M25 Apr 2023 Portland, Oregon, United States

PreAct Technologies

Automotive
Information Technology
$14M05 Jan 2023 Portland, Oregon, United States

Lidrotec

Industrial Manufacturing
Manufacturing
Semiconductor
$5M20 Dec 2022 Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Custom Surgical

Apps
Health Care
Manufacturing
Medical Device
$708K16 Nov 2022 München, Bayern, Germany

Lightspeed Photonics

$100K19 Oct 2022 -

EMGenisys

Agriculture
AgTech
Biotechnology
Life Science
$100K28 Mar 2022 Houston, Texas, United States

Big Cabal Media

Brand Marketing
Consumer
Digital Media
$2M17 Mar 2022 Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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