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Our fund focuses on deeptech investments, specifically targeting spinouts originating from Greek tech transfer offices. We seek to support innovative technologies with significant market potential and societal impact.
Deeptech refers to startups founded on scientific discoveries or meaningful engineering innovations. These technologies typically require substantial research and development and have the potential to create significant disruption in their respective industries.
Tech transfer spinouts are companies formed to commercialize technologies developed in universities or research institutions. These spinouts leverage intellectual property generated from academic research to create market-ready products or services.
Our maximum initial investment ticket size is 300,000€.
Yes, we provide follow-up investments of up to 1.5 million € for companies that demonstrate significant progress and potential for growth.
We primarily invest in early-stage companies that are in the process of commercializing their technology. This includes pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages.
Our focus sectors include but are not limited to artificial intelligence, biotechnology, robotics, advanced materials, energy, and other areas of deep technology.
We evaluate potential investments based on several criteria, including the uniqueness and protectability of the technology, the strength and experience of the founding team, the market potential, and the feasibility of the commercialization plan.
The evaluation process typically takes 6-8 weeks from the receipt of a complete application. This includes initial screening, due diligence, and final investment decision.
Beyond financial investment, we provide strategic guidance, mentorship, and access to our extensive network of industry experts, partners, and potential customers. We also assist with follow-on funding and scaling the business.
Our level of involvement varies based on the needs of each company. We generally take a hands-on approach, offering support and guidance while respecting the autonomy of the founding team.
Investment terms are tailored to each deal but generally include equity stakes, board representation, and rights to participate in future funding rounds. Specific terms are negotiated during the investment process.
We do not require IP ownership but typically seek a strong IP position to ensure the technology’s competitive advantage. We often require access to or rights over the IP to protect our investment.
Yes, we encourage potential applicants to reach out and schedule a meeting to discuss their venture and explore mutual fit before formally applying.
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