Belgium · Investor

Imec

Last cheque observed Jan 2025. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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QuietAccelerator

Pre-seedSeedSeries AInformation TechnologyPharmaceuticalEmbedded Systems

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 3 on record
Since the last cheque663days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$9.0MRounds led0 of 3
Pitch Imec

Imec highlights

  1. 01

    3 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A: 100% of its rounds

What they do

Type
Accelerator (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
Information TechnologyPharmaceuticalEmbedded Systems
Based in
Leuven, Belgium
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first3 appearances

  1. 2025

    1 round

  2. Jan
    Swave PhotonicsSeries A · BE · Silicon Canals$7.0MWith 9 others
  3. 2019

    1 round

  4. Apr
    OneraSeries A · US · Massdevice$9.0MWith 3 others
  5. 2018

    1 round

  6. Mar
    UrgentecBE · FinSMEs$9.3MWith 4 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 3 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.

Who they invest alongside

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

imec.xpandVC firm2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies Imec put money into.

Swave Photonics$7.0M · Jan 2025

Quick answers about Imec

What does Imec invest in?

Imec invests most often at Series A (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Information Technology, Pharmaceutical and Embedded Systems.

How active is Imec?

3 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jan 2025.

What has Imec invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Swave Photonics (Series A, Jan 2025), Onera (Series A, Apr 2019) and Urgentec (Undisclosed round, Mar 2018).

How big are Imec's cheques?

The median round it joins is $9.0M.

Is Imec investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jan 2025.

Who does Imec invest alongside?

Most often imec.xpand (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Imec?

Imec is an accelerator based in Leuven, Belgium.

When was Imec founded?

Imec was founded in 1982.

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