ZEISS Ventures

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ZEISS Ventures

ZEISS Ventures

Corporate venture capital arm of ZEISS Group, investing in deep tech startups relevant to ZEISS's core business.

DR 832018Corporate VC4 portfolio$150.0M AUMOberkochen, Germany
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ZEISS Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of the ZEISS Group, focusing on strategic investments in deep tech startups. The firm targets ventures that are relevant to ZEISS's core business in industrial technology, medical technology, life sciences, photonics, optics, and semiconductor manufacturing. They provide funding and expertise to build resilient businesses, with a focus on Europe and North America.
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What type of investor is ZEISS Ventures?

ZEISS Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of the ZEISS Group, focusing on strategic investments in deep tech startups. The firm targets ventures that are relevant to ZEISS's core business in industrial technology, medical technology, life sciences, photonics, optics, and semiconductor manufacturing. They provide funding and expertise to build resilient businesses, with a focus on Europe…

What kind of firm is ZEISS Ventures?

ZEISS Ventures is a Corporate VC.

What is ZEISS Ventures's assets under management?

ZEISS Ventures manages approximately $150M in assets.

Where is ZEISS Ventures based?

ZEISS Ventures is based in Oberkochen, Germany.

What sectors does ZEISS Ventures focus on?

ZEISS Ventures focuses on MedTech & Life Sciences, Photonics & Optics / Semiconductor, Industrial Technology, AI.

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r/MVISu/pigozMar 3, 2026Positive💎

Scantinel Photonics DD. TL;DR: MicroVision quietly acquired Scantinel Photonics out of insolvency — a ZEISS spinoff with 3 generations of proven FMCW lidar-on-chip, 13 granted patents + 30 pending, two consecutive SPIE Prism Awards, and a ~…

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r/businessnewsu/opticsdotorgApr 20, 2023Positive

Cambridge spin-off Zomp wins £2M backing from Zeiss Ventures-led group.

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r/MVISu/theoz_97Nov 26, 2022Positive

German startup which uses photonic chips to make LiDAR devices cheaper, faster and easier to mass produce, gets backing from PhotonDelta, Scania Growth Capital and ZEISS Ventures.

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