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Merck Ventures

Investor profile

Merck Ventures has backed 6 European tech companies across 6 funding rounds between 2016 and 2019, joining rounds totalling €84M. Most active in Healthtech and Semiconductors. Data as of Nov 2026.

Also recorded as: Merck · Merck Ventures BV

Deals
6
distinct rounds
Companies
6
backed
Active span
2016–2019
4 yrs
Total round €
€84M
sum of rounds joined

Deals by year

distinct rounds / year
Merck Ventures — deals by year — interactive chart.
Data table
Merck Ventures — deals by year
20161
20174
20191

Top sectors

by deals
Merck Ventures — top sectors — interactive chart.
Data table
Merck Ventures — top sectors
Healthtech4
Semiconductors2

Stages

by deals
Merck Ventures — stages — interactive chart.
Data table
Merck Ventures — stages
Series A2
Series B2
Other2

Countries

by deals
Merck Ventures — countries — interactive chart.
Data table
Merck Ventures — countries
France2
Germany2
Israel1
UK1

Co-investment network

shared rounds
Co-investment network — interactive chart.
Merck Ventures — 6 dealsMerck VenturesIDInvest Partners — 2 shared deals · click to openIDInvest PartnersSofinnova Partners — 2 shared deals · click to openSofinnova Partners7wire Ventures — 1 shared deals · click to open7wire VenturesAgronomics — 1 shared deals · click to openAgronomicsALIAD — 1 shared deals · click to openALIADArie Capital — 1 shared deals · click to openArie CapitalAuriga Partners — 1 shared deals · click to openAuriga PartnersIllumina Ventures — 1 shared deals · click to openIllumina VenturesKurma Partners — 1 shared deals · click to openKurma Partnerslool Ventures — 1 shared deals · click to openlool VenturesMicrosoft Accelerator — 1 shared deals · click to openMicrosoft AcceleratorMPM Capital — 1 shared deals · click to openMPM CapitalOctopus Ventures — 1 shared deals · click to openOctopus VenturesPanasonic — 1 shared deals · click to openPanasonicQualcomm Ventures — 1 shared deals · click to openQualcomm VenturesSamsung Venture Investment Corporation — 1 shared deals · click to openSamsung Venture Investment CorporationSupernova Invest — 1 shared deals · click to openSupernova InvestTriVentures — 1 shared deals · click to openTriVentures

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Frequent co-investors

shared rounds

Portfolio

top 30 by total round €
CompanyCountryRoundsTotal €
IOmx TherapeuticsGermany1€40M
MediSafeIsrael1€13M
DNA ScriptFrance1€11M
PeratechUK1€10M
aveniFrance1€8.9M
legendairy foodsGermany1€0

Biggest deals

top 10 by amount
CompanyStageAmountDate
IOmx TherapeuticsSeries A€40M2016-09
MediSafeSeries B€13M2017-03
DNA ScriptSeries A€11M2017-07
PeratechOther€10M2017-10
aveniSeries B€8.9M2017-10
legendairy foodsOther—2019-10
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