# DVC Deutsche Venture Capital: portfolio, investments and team

> DVC Deutsche Venture Capital is a growth equity based in Germany. 17 investments on record, latest Oct 2012. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/dvc-deutsche-venture-capital (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# DVC Deutsche Venture Capital

No cheque observed since Oct 2012, after 17 earlier cheques, and the website is dead.

Dormant Growth equity

Series B Series C Venture Identity Management Shopping Venture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 17 on record

Since the last cheque **5131** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$14M** Rounds led **0 of 17** Exits **4 from the portfolio** Mostly in **Germany, 57%**

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## DVC Deutsche Venture Capital highlights

- 01 17 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series B and Series C: 59% of its rounds
- 03 4 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** Growth equity (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Identity Management Shopping Venture Capital & Private Equity
- **Based in:** Germany
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **17 appearances**

- **2012** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Panoratio](https://millionrounds.com/company/panoratio)** Venture · DE · marketbrief.com **$732K** With 2 others
- **2009** 1 round
- **Apr** **[KeyNeurotek Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/keyneurotek-pharmaceuticals)** Series C · DE · pehub.com **$11M** With 2 others
- **2008** 1 round
- **May** **[MergeOptics](https://millionrounds.com/company/mergeoptics)** Series D · DE · earlybird.de **$8.3M** With 3 others
- **2007** 1 round
- **Sept** **[VoluBill](https://millionrounds.com/company/volubill)** Series D · FR · volubill.com **$15M** With 4 others
- **2006** 1 round
- **Feb** **[Apertio](https://millionrounds.com/company/apertio)** Series B · GB · apertio.com **$30M** With 5 others
- **2005** 5 rounds
- **Sept** **[Panoratio](https://millionrounds.com/company/panoratio)** Series B · DE **$5.6M** With 4 others
- **Aug** **[Avontec](https://millionrounds.com/company/avontec)** Series B · DE **$18M** With 3 others
- **Jan** **[Powerlase Photonics](https://millionrounds.com/company/powerlase-photonics)** Series B · GB **$13M** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[VoluBill](https://millionrounds.com/company/volubill)** Series C · FR **$14M** With 3 others
- **Jan** **[Innominate Security Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/innominate-security-technologies)** Series B · DE · innominate.com **$5.2M** With 1 other
- **2003** 3 rounds
- **Nov** **[Glycart Biotechnology AG](https://millionrounds.com/company/glycart-biotechnology-ag)** Series A **$14M** With 5 others
- **May** **[4SC](https://millionrounds.com/company/4sc)** Series C · DE **$11M** With 2 others
- **Apr** **[Epigenomics AG](https://millionrounds.com/company/epigenomics-ag)** Series C **$23M** With 4 others
- **2002** 2 rounds
- **Sept** **[Cardion](https://millionrounds.com/company/cardion)** Venture · DE **$11M** With 5 others
- **Jan** **[Hyperwave](https://millionrounds.com/company/hyperwave)** Venture · AT **$18M** With 3 others
- **2001** 1 round
- **Aug** **[Onix Microsystems](https://millionrounds.com/company/onix-microsystems)** Series C · US **$95M** With 7 others
- **2000** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Epigenomics AG](https://millionrounds.com/company/epigenomics-ag)** Venture **$24M** With 3 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 listed **4 in all**

**[MergeOptics](https://millionrounds.com/company/mergeoptics)** Bought by FCI **Undisclosed** Feb 2010

**[Powerlase Photonics](https://millionrounds.com/company/powerlase-photonics)** Bought by EO Technics **Undisclosed** Sept 2009

**[Apertio](https://millionrounds.com/company/apertio)** Bought by Nokia Solutions and Networks **Undisclosed** Jan 2008

**[Glycart Biotechnology AG](https://millionrounds.com/company/glycart-biotechnology-ag)** Bought by Roche **Undisclosed** Jul 2005

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

## The cheque

Series B Series C Venture

Median round joined **$14M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 17 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2012
- **Exits:** 4 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series B *5*
- Series C *5*
- Venture *4*
- Series D *2*
- Series A *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2000 2012

Often in the room with

- [3i Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/3i-group) 4
- [Abingworth](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abingworth) 2
- [Argo Global Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/argo-global-capital) 2
- [BioMedInvest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/biomedinvest) 2
- [MPM Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mpm-bioimpact) 2
- [PolyTechnos Venture-Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/polytechnos-venture-partners) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**3i Group** Private equity **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/3i-group)[**Abingworth** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abingworth)[**Argo Global Capital** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/argo-global-capital)[**BioMedInvest** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/biomedinvest)[**MPM Capital** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mpm-bioimpact)[**PolyTechnos Venture-Partners** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/polytechnos-venture-partners)[**Seventure Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seventure-partners)[**Siemens** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/siemens)[**Sofinnova Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sofinnova-partners)

## Quick answers about DVC Deutsche Venture Capital

### What does DVC Deutsche Venture Capital invest in?

DVC Deutsche Venture Capital invests most often at Series B and Series C (59% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Identity Management, Shopping and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

### How active is DVC Deutsche Venture Capital?

17 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2012.

### How big are DVC Deutsche Venture Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $14M.

### Does DVC Deutsche Venture Capital lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 17 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does DVC Deutsche Venture Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Germany (57%), France (14%) and the United Kingdom (14%).

### Is DVC Deutsche Venture Capital investing now?

It looks quiet: no investment on record since Oct 2012.

### Who does DVC Deutsche Venture Capital invest alongside?

Most often 3i Group (4 rounds together), Abingworth (2 rounds together) and Argo Global Capital (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is DVC Deutsche Venture Capital?

DVC Deutsche Venture Capital is a growth equity firm based in Germany.

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