Merck KGaA
Overview
Merck KGaA is a Germany-based science and technology company that operates in three business segments: Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics . The Healthcare business focuses on therapeutic areas such as allergies, fertility, oncology, and neurodegenerative diseases . The Life Science business provides solutions that facilitate biotechnology and pharmaceutical research . The Electronics business provides specialty chemicals for various applications, including liquid crystals for electronic displays and materials for integrated circuits .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiliot | Jul 2021 | Series C | - |
| STORM Therapeutics | Dec 2022 | Series B | Lead |
| Lightcast Discovery | Aug 2023 | Series B | Lead |
| Mosa Meat | Apr 2024 | Series C | Lead |
| DNA Script | Jul 2020 | Series B | - |
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FAQ
Where is Merck KGaA based?
Merck KGaA is headquartered in Germany.
When was Merck KGaA founded?
Merck KGaA was founded in 1668.
How many portfolio companies does Merck KGaA have?
Merck KGaA has 10 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Merck KGaA's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Wiliot, STORM Therapeutics, Lightcast Discovery, Mosa Meat, DNA Script.
What was Merck KGaA's most recent investment shown here?
Merck KGaA's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Mosa Meat in 2024.
What sectors does Merck KGaA focus on?
Merck KGaA focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Telecommunications & Networking, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does Merck KGaA focus on?
Merck KGaA typically invests at the Mid stage.
What is Merck KGaA's AUM?
Merck KGaA's assets under management are estimated between $500.0M and $1.0B.