Our Exits

ALS Automatic Logistic Solutions GmbH, Munich, exclusive manufacturer of automatic box opening systems to cut or perforate cartons, closed at the beginning of this year a significant round of funding.

cytena's single-cell printer is a unique device for separating, sorting and handling of single biological cells. For the first time this method enables an automated, separation of single cells with high viability and proof of clonality without cross-contamination risks.

EnShape GmbH develops, produces and sells highly accurate and very fast 3D sensors, which simplify manifold automation task or even make such possible for the first time.
Purchaser: Cognex

Exit since October 2016.

B2B software for easy and fast flight booking and management. eWings.com's mission is to make it as easy as possible to find, book and manage flights via web and mobile. The ideal travel companion for the professional frequent flyer. eWings.com sorts flight itineraries by stress - weighted by cheapest price, duration and stop-overs. The top search results are the best itineraries, always. Flights are presented on a time table to identify uncomfortable flights as easy as possible. eWings.com's focus is to provide the most simple booking process ever.
Purchaser: Hogg Robinson Group

SEMKNOX offers a smart semantic product search that allows online shop visitors to search for products in everyday language .

payever was founded to make commerce easier for businesses of all types and sizes. The company provides a modular SaaS solution to sell everywhere and accept all payments.

"Sleep Happier" - that is the main goal of Emma Sleep according to which the Startup develops and sells products for a better sleep. Key products include mattresses, pillows and boxspring beds under the main brands Emma and Dunlopillo. Emma Sleep is one of the fastest-growing tech and e-commerce companies in Europe with over 185 employees from 30 nations at its headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany. The products are inspiring people in over 15 countries, which are available both online and in many countries via cooperation partners in brick & mortar retail stores. In addition, the products have already won several international awards – as the team has developed their own technologies and continues to work every day to deliver happier sleep.

IPlytics offers an online-based market intelligence tool (IPlytics Platform) to analyze technology trends, market developments and a company’s competitive position. The underlying big data algorithm enables an intelligent linking, processing and visualization of comprehensive data sources such as e.g. patents, M&A deals, industry alliances or standards. With IPlytics Platform, users can easily navigate, analyze, and drill down into information enabling in-depth market analyses or a long term Monitoring of particular technologies or market segments.

Applanga is the product of Mbaas Development Gmbh, operating out of Berlin, Germany. Founded in the midth of 2013 by Christian Stanke und Steffen Römer, Mbaas is focused on developing and selling the Applanga localization platform for app developers. Localization, the translation of software into other languages, is so far a highly manual process that now can be automated with the Applanga platform, making it easier, faster and cheaper to internationalize apps - a matter of days instead of months. With 2.9 million registered mobile app developers and yearly spendings of $11,37 billions for software localization, Applanga covers an attractive market segment with promising revenue potential.

Pulsar Photonics GmbH was founded in September 2013 as a spin-off of the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology (ILT). The first prototypes were developed with the support of the “EXIST Transfer of Research” scheme as part of the EXIST support programme offered by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy. The company’s goal is to provide micro-machining production systems featuring lasers that can be set up and utilised as efficiently as today’s conventional CNC processing machines. This enables customers to substantially reduce main and auxiliary process times in production, meaning that the systems can be used for a broad range of applications.

Mobilversichert provides a SaaS platform to digitize insurance brokers and facilitate online brokerage. Using a unique combination of broker platform and B2B2C mobile app, insurance brokers get the digital tools to conduct their business in a transforming market. Automatized workflows enable brokers to manage their clients efficiently and smart. With Mobilversichert brokers can tap into new digital clientele while defending their traditional business against digital contenders.

Cevotec sells the first production technology for carbon composites that works with fiber patches, enabling manufacturers to build complex composite parts in high volumes. As the key technology partner, Cevotec develops and provides production systems, composite design software and offers development services for prototypes and serial products.

bentekk develops gas measurement instruments for detecting toxic pollutants in industrial applications.
10x faster measurements at lower total cost enable regulatory compliance and increase workplace safety.

sunhill technologies GmbH develops and implements cashless payment processes using mobile telephones in cooperation with the leading German and European mobile operators.

Amedrix develops & produces three dimensional implants (gel and liquid) based on collagen. Focus: treatment of articular cartilage damage in human an horse and other promising application areas. CE-mark for the cartilage repair product is granted & successfully used in patients.

The core competency of AQ Implants GmbH is the endoprosthetic reconstruction of severe and complex defects and anomalies. With the development of innovative implant systems AQ Implants GmbH provides surgeons with various surgical options to reconstruct a wide variety of defects.

Under the brand name REVISIO they offer a complete range of implants for the treatment of revision and tumour cases, from easy revision cases to modular-complex defect treatments.

CommSolid is the cellular IP company providing leading edge ultra-low power solutions for the growing IoT market. This market demands highly optimized and easy to integrate communication solutions for the NB-IoT standard, allowing every sensor to be directly connected to the Internet. Once integrated into customer integrated circuits (ICs), CommSolid’s baseband IP enables smart applications that modernize and enrich our life in areas like health care, smart home, transport, logistic systems, or industrial applications. Leveraging the experience of more than a decade at the forefront of the wireless communication business, we have unique capabilities to handle high volume and extremely integrated low power solutions.

As the world’s easiest IaaS-solution gridscale depicts the way to the next generation of Cloud-Computing. We offer our customers a wide variety of options for highly available and reliable Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) components like a virtual cloud server, storage and network resources that can be furthermore, easily connected to our complementary Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) components, such as a loadbalancer, firewall and S3 solutions.

In a world in which complexity and volumes of data are extremely rising there is a need to focus on your core-skills instead of your cloud-infrastructure. As a specialized provider, gridscale solves this issue for our B2C and B2B customers with highly automated and easy-to-use infrastructure services. For this reason gridscale is not only built from developers for developers, but can be integrated seamlessly in almost any corporate and system development processes.

RAIDBOXES offers convenient, fast and secure managed WordPress hosting from Germany. Our customers are internet professionals who value good design and high usability. Founded in 2016, we provide an allround service that makes hosting as convenient as possible. RAIDBOXES customers have more time to invest in creating websites, selling products or marketing their brands.

Error-prone manual labor and frustrating communication loops – to date, large companies need multiple days to publish a new app version. With incapptic Connect it's a matter of seconds: Our software simplifies the data exchange with external developers. incapptic Connect signs automatically with your enterprise's private keys. incapptic Connect is compatible with popular app distribution systems such as MobileIron, Apple App Store and Google Play. It enables large enterprises to move as fast as startups. incapptic Connect saves you money, time, and sanity.

PreOmics develops and provides innovative technologies for customers around the world for mass spectrometry (MS) - based proteomics using cutting-edge technologies to support researchers in their protein analysis needs.

The Enscape software is a virtual reality and real-time rendering plug-in for architectural software such as Autodesk Revit or Trimble SketchUp.
With their solution, you only need one click and in a few seconds you can commit the project in high quality and directly from the architect software.

Cardior is focused on the development and clinical validation of ncRNA therapeutics for patients with myocardial infarction and heart failure. Cardior aims to market its products in collaboration with a strategic pharma partner after clinical proof-of-concept (POC) data.

Our innovative etaLINK technology brings wireless charging to the next level with efficiencies far above 90 %. Based on the principle of magnetic induction, we made innovations in several key areas of the system. Modern algorithms and an integrated communication link to the batterymanagement- system (BMU) guarantees a gentle fast-charging process for the battery.

As the central source of information for all IT-Assets, Replex provides full transparency throughout enterprises’ infrastructure, independent of the underlying technology. The software consolidates critical information in real-time, reveals actual server capacities and identifies inefficiencies in the IT landscape. Replex allows C-Levels to maximize the cost efficiency of the IT stack and delivers average cost savings of 30%.

RIMASYS offers prefractures specimen for educational purposes in the field of orthopedic surgery. The innovative MedTech company is setting new standards in surgical education and implant development through innovative education and validation with life-like fractured human specimen.

Volterion offers fully melted Stacks and flexible Elektrodes for use in Redox-Flow-Batteries and further implications.

NYRIS provides a state-of-the-art image and object recognition engine using latest Artificial Intelligence frameworks. The unique concept delivers very accurate results for 1D (codes), 2D (print2web) and 3D (real world products) typically below one second. The solution is available „as-a-service“ for both retail and industry customers.

envelio is a spin-off from RWTH Aachen University and provides the Intelligent Grid Platform to distribution system operators for the next phase of the energy transition. Grid planning and operation processes are digitalized and automated by envelio’s IGP. This automation enables a faster and more cost-efficient integration of renewable generation and charging points for electric vehicles into the energy system. The core of envelio’s technology are optimization and machine learning algorithms based on the five PhD theses of the founders. envelio was founded in 2017 and now has 15 employees. Among envelio’s customers are e.g. Westnetz and E.DIS.

Geospin develops a B2B software-as-a-service solution for the analysis of geodata using machine learning methods. The solution makes it possible to link up internal company data with external geodata to produce real time predictions of when and where clients' products or services are in demand. The software unites the internal data of clients with more than 700 external pieces of information on the surrounding area, including weather, traffic, demographics, social media and points of interest such as restaurants and public institutions. Geospin's clients include HTGF fund investors Thüga and Bosch as well as Siemens, Volkswagen, Deutsche Bahn and Union Investment. The idea was developed by founders Dr. Sebastian Wagner, Dr. Johannes Bendler, Dr. Christoph Gebele, Niklas Goby and Dr. Tobias Brandt at the Information Systems Research department at the University of Freiburg. Geospin is backed by High-Tech Gründerfonds as well as Thüga AG.