OCCIDENT

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Munchen, Germany

Total investments

37

Average round size

14M

Portfolio companies

21

Rounds per year

1.19

Lead investments

7

Follow on index

0.43

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologySoftwareHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical DeviceMedicalLife SciencePharmaceuticalMusicTherapeutics

Summary

OCCIDENT is the famous VC, which was founded in 1993. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in Switzerland. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Zug.

The important activity for fund was in 2018. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 1 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars.

The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Germany. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline advanceCOR, iThera Medical, Implandata Ophthalmic Products Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Health Diagnostics, Pharmaceutical.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4 partakers. Despite the OCCIDENT, startups are often financed by Venture Kick, Zu00fcrcher Kantonal Bank, High-Tech Gru00fcnderfonds. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Zu00fcrcher Kantonal Bank, High-Tech Gru00fcnderfonds, KfW. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Zu00fcrcher Kantonal Bank, Eurostars, Alpana Ventures.

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Investor highlights

Industry generalist
Yes
Industry focus
GeneralistDeep TechBiotech/Life SciencesManufacturing
Stage focus
SeedSeries A
Geo focus
GermanySwitzerland
Check size
500K — 1M

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
37
Lead investments
7
Rounds per year
1.19
Follow on index
0.43
Investments by industry
  • Health Care (20)
  • Biotechnology (14)
  • Medical Device (13)
  • Therapeutics (8)
  • Medical (7)
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Investments by region
  • Germany (15)
  • Switzerland (20)
  • Finland (1)
  • Slovenia (1)
Peak activity year
2018

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
9
Avg. valuation at time of investment
45M
Group Appearance index
0.95

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
hemotune 25 Mar 2024 Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical Device, Life Science, Therapeutics Early Stage Venture 15M Switzerland, Zurich, Zurich
Tubulis 03 May 2022 Biotechnology, Health Care, Life Science, Pharmaceutical, Therapeutics Early Stage Venture 70M Munich, Bavaria, Germany

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