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Websitecreathor.de
Phone+49 6172 - 13 97 20
Emailbusinessplan@crea...
Employees14
Founded2003
Description25 years of successful venture capital

Funds

Fund III, 9/11 €51M

Offices

HQ
Marienbader Platz 1
Bad Homburg, 61378, DEU
Zurich, CHE
Schipfe 2
Zurich, 8001, CHE

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Creathor Venture Management

CREATHOR VENTURE is an independent fund company with no ties to other financial or industry institutions. Currently, the company has 150 million Euro under management and invests in technology-oriented companies and entrepreneurs from the area of IT, telecommunication, media, new materials, nanotechnology, clean tech and life science.

The management team at CREATHOR VENTURE includes the founder of former Technologieholding, Dr. Gert Koehler as well as Ingo Franz and Karlheinz Schmelig. Examples of successful companies the partners have managed from the first round of financing to IPO are Micronas (SMI), SEZ (SMI), Intershop (Prime Segment), Infovista (NASDAQ, Nouveau Marché), POET (Prime Segment, NASDAQ), Wavelight (Prime Segment), Epigenomics (Prime Segment) and ItN Nanovation (Prime Segment).

With 25 years of experience in the venture capital market, CREATHOR VENTURE has been acting as lead investor for more than 200 companies, participating in over 20 IPOs and numerous trade sales. As a result, they provide not only capital but also industry knowledge, expertise at building companies, and the network to develop a sustainable business model with a globally competitive advantage.

Investors of the current fund Creathor Venture III include the European Union’s ”Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme“ (”CIP“), fund-of-funds, family offices, entrepreneurs as well as Creathor’s team.

Recent Milestones

Investments

Company Date Round Size Participants
Bitbar 4/13Venture Round$3M4
Iconicfuture 1/13Series B$3.3M1
Mobiles Republic 3/12Series A$3M2
cloudControl 9/11Series A2
Sividon Diagnostics 9/11Venture Round3
ShopShare 8/11Venture Round1
CEVEC Pharmaceuticals 7/11Venture Round€6M2
SIRION BIOTECH 6/11Venture Round4
Netbiscuits 1/11Series B2
Zimory 10/10Venture Round€4M2
Phenex Pharmaceuticals 9/10Series C€6M5
Caprotec Bioanalytics 5/10Series B$5.1M4
CEVEC Pharmaceuticals 2/10Series B$5.4M3
joiz 1/10Series A1
aka-aki networks 10/09Venture Round2
Mobiles Republic 2/09Venture Round1
Caprotec Bioanalytics 1/08Venture Round$8.8M3
Doodle 1/08Series A2
Netbiscuits 1/06Series A1

Videos

Sources

  1. Creathor Venture Holds First Close of Third Fund at €51M (finsmes.com) [edit]
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  3. Bitbar Raises $3M From Qualcomm, Creathor, DFJ Esprit, And Finnvera For Its Testdroid Mobile App Testing Platform (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  4. Iconicfuture Raises $3.3M To Give Games Developers An Easy Way To Pimp Branded Virtual Goods (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  5. Mobiles Republic Closes $3M in Series A Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
  6. cloudControl Raises Funding from Creathor Venture (finsmes.com) [edit]
  7. Sividon Diagnostics Receives Equity Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
  8. ShopShare Secures Seven-Digit Funding from Creathor Venture (finsmes.com) [edit]
  9. CEVEC Pharmaceuticals Closes €6M Financing Round. (finsmes.com) [edit]
  10. SIRION BIOTECH Raises Further Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
  11. The Future Web is Mobile - T-Venture and Creathor Venture invest in Mobile Cloud Software Platform Netbiscuits (netbiscuits.com) [edit]
  12. Zimory Secures €4M in Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
  13. Phenex Raises €6M in Series C Financing (finsmes.com) [edit]
  14. caprotec bioanalytics Completes Series B Financing Round of EUR 4 Million (caprotec.com) [edit]
  15. CEVEC Pharmaceuticals, GmbH: Series B $5.4M (onbiovc.com) [edit]
  16. http://www.creathor.de/images/stories/neues_pdf/creathor%20invests%20in%20joiz.pdf (eu.techcrunch.com) [edit]
  17. October 23, 2009 Aka-aki gets expansion money from Creathor Venture (topix.net) [edit]
  18. Mobiles Republic Secures Funding from Creathor Venture (newsguide.us) [edit]
  19. Life Science Startup Caprotec Bioanalytics Receives Additional Venture Capital Funding (caprotec.com) [edit]
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