# Bayer: portfolio, investments and team

> Bayer is a corporate vc based in Germany. 5 investments on record, latest Nov 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/bayer (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Bayer

Last cheque observed Nov 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet Corporate VC

Series A Growth Series B Internet Manufacturing Biotechnology

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 5 on record

Since the last cheque **2531** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$32M** Rounds led **2 of 5** Sole investor **1 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 60%**

Pitch Bayer

## Bayer highlights

- 01 5 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Growth: 75% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $25M

## What they do

- **Type:** Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Internet Manufacturing Biotechnology
- **Based in:** Leverkusen, Germany
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **5 appearances**

- **2019** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **[Immunitas](https://millionrounds.com/company/immunitas)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$39M** *Led*
- **Nov** **[Medopad](https://millionrounds.com/company/medopad)** Series B · GB · TechCrunch **$25M** *Led*
- **2018** 1 round
- **Mar** **[Joyn Bio](https://millionrounds.com/company/joyn-bio)** US · Agfundernews **$100M** With 2 others
- **2017** 1 round
- **Mar** **[Boragen](https://millionrounds.com/company/boragen)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$10M** With 9 others
- **2015** 1 round
- **May** **[Omada](https://millionrounds.com/company/omada)** Growth · DK **$25M** With 6 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

We hold **21** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## The cheque

Series A Growth Series B

Median round joined **$32M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$25M**

Led 2 of 5 rounds **40%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Nov 2019

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A *2*
- Growth *1*
- Series B *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2015 2019

Often in the room with

- [Alexandria Real Estate Equities](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexandria) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Bayer. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Alexandria Real Estate Equities** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexandria)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Bayer put money into.

[**Medopad** $25M · Nov 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/medopad)[**Joyn Bio** $100M · Mar 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/joyn-bio)

## Quick answers about Bayer

### What does Bayer invest in?

Bayer invests most often at Series A and Growth (75% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Internet, Manufacturing and Biotechnology.

### How active is Bayer?

5 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 2. The most recent was in Nov 2019.

### What has Bayer invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Immunitas (Series A, Nov 2019), Medopad (Series B, Nov 2019) and Joyn Bio (Undisclosed round, Mar 2018).

### How big are Bayer's cheques?

The median round it joins is $32M.

### Does Bayer lead rounds?

Yes: it led 2 of its 5 investments on record (40%).

### Where does Bayer invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (60%), the United Kingdom (20%) and Denmark (20%).

### Is Bayer investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2019.

### Who does Bayer invest alongside?

Most often Alexandria Real Estate Equities (2 rounds together).

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