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Danisco A/S

Last cheque observed Oct 2007. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietCorporate VC

Series CSeries AMedical DeviceTherapeuticsBiotechnology

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 3 on record
Since the last cheque6948days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$10MRounds led0 of 3Exits1 from the portfolio
Pitch Danisco A/S

Danisco A/S highlights

  1. 01

    3 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series C and Series A: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
Medical DeviceTherapeuticsBiotechnology
Based in
Denmark
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first3 appearances

  1. 2007

    1 round

  2. Oct
    DIREVO Industrial BiotechnologySeries C · DE · direvo.com$17MWith 6 others
  3. 2005

    1 round

  4. Aug
    HyglosSeries C · DE$9.0MWith 4 others
  5. 2003

    1 round

  6. Nov
    Redpoint BioSeries A · US$10MWith 5 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.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

DIREVO Industrial BiotechnologyBought by Bayer HealthCare$297MSept 2008

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Companies it bought

Acquisitions by the firm itself

Agtech Products$42MOct 2008

Quick answers about Danisco A/S

What does Danisco A/S invest in?

Danisco A/S invests most often at Series C and Series A (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Medical Device, Therapeutics and Biotechnology.

How active is Danisco A/S?

3 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2007.

How big are Danisco A/S's cheques?

The median round it joins is $10M.

Is Danisco A/S investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2007.

What kind of investor is Danisco A/S?

Danisco A/S is a corporate VC based in Denmark.

When was Danisco A/S founded?

Danisco A/S was founded in 1989.

Where does this information on Danisco A/S come from?

From 1 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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