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Fraunhofer Venture

Fraunhofer Venture

Munich, Bavariafraunhoferventure.de

Overview

Fraunhofer Venture is responsible for spin-off and investment management for Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft e.V.- Europe's largest institute for applied research. We turn world-class technology into successful start-ups and bring innovative ideas to market. We offer comprehensive support from the idea to the exit, internal funding opportunities, access to seed capital and a strong network in industry and venture capital.

Year Founded

2001

Portfolio Companies

13

Investments

Fraunhofer Venture investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Cellbox SolutionsMar 2026Series ACo-investor
Diamond Materials GmbH & Co. KG-VC RoundCo-investor
Squadra Software-SeedLead
Sensry GmbHNov 2018Corporate FundingCo-investor
Visometry GmbHFeb 2019GrantCo-investor
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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Fraunhofer Venture based?

Fraunhofer Venture is headquartered in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.

When was Fraunhofer Venture founded?

Fraunhofer Venture was founded in 2001.

How many portfolio companies does Fraunhofer Venture have?

Fraunhofer Venture has 13 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Fraunhofer Venture's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Cellbox Solutions, Diamond Materials GmbH & Co. KG, Squadra Software, Sensry GmbH, Visometry GmbH.

What was Fraunhofer Venture's most recent investment shown here?

Fraunhofer Venture's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Cellbox Solutions in 2026.

What sectors does Fraunhofer Venture focus on?

Fraunhofer Venture focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech.

What company stages does Fraunhofer Venture focus on?

Fraunhofer Venture typically invests at the Early stage.

What is Fraunhofer Venture's AUM?

Fraunhofer Venture's assets under management are estimated between $0.0 and $50.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersMunich, Bavaria
Year Founded2001

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