Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand
Overview
Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand (ZIM) is a German federal government funding program that provides non-repayable grants to support market-oriented research, development, and innovation projects for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across all technology sectors.
Year Founded
2008
Portfolio Companies
19
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| GovRadar | Sep 2025 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Katulu | Feb 2023 | Grant | Co-investor |
| PhenoSys GmbH | Aug 2022 | Grant | Co-investor |
| 4D Photonics GmbH | Aug 2022 | Grant | Lead |
| tilibit nanosystems | Jul 2022 | Grant | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand based?
Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
When was Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand founded?
Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand was founded in 2008.
How many portfolio companies does Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand have?
Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand has 19 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand's portfolio?
Recent investments visible on Caplight include GovRadar, Katulu, PhenoSys GmbH, 4D Photonics GmbH, tilibit nanosystems.
What was Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand's most recent investment?
Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand's most recent investment on Caplight was in GovRadar in 2025.
What sectors does Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand focus on?
Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand focuses on Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability.
What company stages does Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand focus on?
Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand typically invests at the MultiStage stage.
What is Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand's AUM?
Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand's assets under management are estimated between $594.0M and $594.0M.