Merck Innovation Center Overview
- Investor Type
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Accelerator/Incubator
- Status
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Active
- Investments
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53
- Portfolio
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36
- Exits
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13
Merck Innovation Center General Information
Company Description
Founded in 2015, Merck Innovation Center is an accelerator firm based in Darmstadt, Germany. The firm selects and supports early-stage startups with programs in Darmstadt and Nairobi. The firm's focus is on projects in the fields of healthcare, life science, performance materials, and digital solutions.
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Corporate Office
- Frankfurter Strasse 250
- Merck Innovation Center
- 64293 Darmstadt
- Germany
Merck Innovation Center Investments (53)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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| Biotx.ai | 01-Jun-2020 | Later Stage VC | Discovery Tools (Healthcare) | Pre-Clinical Trials | ||
| Chekkit | 03-Feb-2020 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
| Cambridge Cancer Genomics | 30-Jan-2020 | Decision/Risk Analysis | Generating Revenue | |||
| Probius | 30-Jan-2020 | Diagnostic Equipment | Generating Revenue | |||
| SEED Biosciences | 30-Jan-2020 | Other Devices and Supplies | Generating Revenue | |||
| Bluewave Insurance | 29-Aug-2019 | Insurance Brokers | Generating Revenue | |||
| Chekkit | 29-Aug-2019 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
| Epilert | 29-Aug-2019 | Monitoring Equipment | Out of Business | |||
| Dicronis | 23-Jan-2019 | Accelerator/Incubator | Monitoring Equipment | Generating Revenue | ||
| Mevia | 16-Jan-2019 | Accelerator/Incubator | Other Healthcare Technology Systems | Generating Revenue |
Merck Innovation Center Exits (13)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epilert | 03-Sep-2024 | Out of Business | |
| PreMedicus | 01-Mar-2024 | ||
| Wellthy Therapeutics | 12-Feb-2024 | ||
| Plantix | 27-Apr-2023 | ||
| TotoHealth | 26-Jul-2022 | ||
| Cambridge Cancer Genomics | 23-Jun-2021 | ||
| Salve | 01-Jan-2021 | ||
| MedRx App | 01-Oct-2019 | ||
| iXensor | 28-Jun-2019 | IPO | |
| Cubuslab | 21-May-2019 | Merger/Acquisition |
Merck Innovation Center Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
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Merck Innovation Center FAQs
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What is Merck Innovation Center?
Founded in 2015, Merck Innovation Center is an accelerator firm based in Darmstadt, Germany.
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When was Merck Innovation Center founded?
Merck Innovation Center was founded in 2015.
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Where is Merck Innovation Center headquartered?
Merck Innovation Center is headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany.
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How many investments has Merck Innovation Center made?
Merck Innovation Center has made 53 investments.
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What has Merck Innovation Center invested in?
Merck Innovation Center has made numerous investments in companies like Biotx.ai, Chekkit, and Cambridge Cancer Genomics within the Discovery Tools (Healthcare), Business/Productivity Software, and Decision/Risk Analysis industries.
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What has Merck Innovation Center invested in recently?
Merck Innovation Center's latest investment was on 01-Jun-2020 in Biotx.ai, a company within the Discovery Tools (Healthcare) industry.
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