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Total investments 11
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$12M
Portfolio companies 7
Lead investments 1
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.36
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Health Care
  • Biotechnology
  • Therapeutics
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Clinical Trials
Summary

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 participants. Despite the MINTS, startups are often financed by Invest Michigan, V-Bio Ventures, The Institute for the Promotion of Innovation by Science and Technology in Flanders. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Invest Michigan, Wellington Partners, VIB. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Invest Michigan, University of Michigan MINTS fund, The Amherst Fund.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2019. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 0 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Medical, Biotechnology. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Fusion Coolant Systems, ONL Therapeutics, Confo Therapeutics The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

ONL Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$15M08 Mar 2023 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

CubeWorks

Biopharma
Computer
Electronics
Information Technology
Internet of Things
Sensor
$2M01 Jun 2022 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

ONL Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$46M22 Dec 2020 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Ripple Science

Clinical Trials
Health Care
SaaS
Software
$2M07 Jan 2020 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Confo Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Therapeutics
$35M07 May 2019 City of Brussels, Brussels-Capital

Fifth Eye

Health Care
Wellness
$11M01 Apr 2019 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Ripple Science

Clinical Trials
Health Care
SaaS
Software
$1M15 Jun 2018 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

ONL Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$4M17 May 2017 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Fusion Coolant Systems

Automotive
Developer Tools
Manufacturing
$1M23 Aug 2016 Michigan, United States

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Total investments 11
Average round size 12M
Peak activity year 2020
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.36
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

ONL Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$15M08 Mar 2023 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

CubeWorks

Biopharma
Computer
Electronics
Information Technology
Internet of Things
Sensor
$2M01 Jun 2022 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

ONL Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$46M22 Dec 2020 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Ripple Science

Clinical Trials
Health Care
SaaS
Software
$2M07 Jan 2020 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Confo Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Therapeutics
$35M07 May 2019 City of Brussels, Brussels-Capital

Fifth Eye

Health Care
Wellness
$11M01 Apr 2019 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Ripple Science

Clinical Trials
Health Care
SaaS
Software
$1M15 Jun 2018 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

ONL Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$4M17 May 2017 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Fusion Coolant Systems

Automotive
Developer Tools
Manufacturing
$1M23 Aug 2016 Michigan, United States
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