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General Information

Websitegimv.com
Phone+32 3 290 21 00
Emailinfo@gimv.com
Employees104
Founded2/80
DescriptionIndependent investment company

Funds

Offices

People

Partner
Partner
COO
Principal
Associate
Chief Executive Officer
Head Health & Care
Head Smart Industries & Head Gimv Germany

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Gimv

Gimv is a European investment company with over three decades of experience in private equity and venture capital.

Gimv is listed on NYSE Euronext Brussels. Gimv currently manages around 1.8 billion EUR (including third party funds) of investments in 85 portfolio companies, which jointly realise a turnover of more than EUR 6 billion and employ over 28,000 professionals.

As a recognized market leader in selected investment platforms, Gimv identifies entrepreneurial and innovative companies with high-growth potential and supports them in their transformation into market leaders. Gimv’s four investment platforms are: Consumer 2020, Health & Care, Smart Industries and Sustainable Cities. Each of these platforms works with a skilled and dedicated team across Gimv’s home markets of the Benelux, France and Germany and can count on an extended international network of experts.

More information on Gimv can be found on [www.gimv.com].

Recent Milestones

Investments

Company Date Round Size Participants
Multiplicom 2/13Venture Round€5.5M3
AgroSavfe 1/13Venture Round€5M2
Endosense 11/12Series C$40.3M8
Ambit Biosciences 11/12Venture Round$50M9
GOVECS 9/12Venture Round€10M3
Movea 8/12Series C€6.5M3
ARS Traffic & Transport Technology 7/12Venture Round1
Prosonix 5/12Series B£17.1M6
NovoPolymers 3/12Venture Round€5.4M2
GreenWatt 3/12Venture Round€6M4
Oldelft Ultrasound 2/12Venture Round1
Prosensa 1/12Venture Round€23M7
TrustTeam 10/11Venture Round1
ActivePath 9/11Series B$10M3
Seedcamp 9/11Venture Round€2M6
Ebuzzing 8/11Series B$25M1
Studiekring 8/11Venture Round1
XL Video 8/11Venture Round€19M1
Ambit Biosciences 6/11Series D$30M10
Multiplicom 4/11Venture Round€2M2
NovoPolymers 2/11Series B€4.2M2
PE INTERNATIONAL 12/10Venture Round€8M2
Nomadesk 10/10Series B$7M2
DataContact 10/10Venture Round€3M1
Private Outlet 9/10Venture Round€4.9M1
McPhy 7/10Venture Round€13.7M3
INSIDE Contactless 5/10Series D€11.2M3
Real Enterprise Solutions Development 4/10Venture Round$6.18M1
RES Software 4/10Venture Round€4.7M1
Liquavista 4/10Series D$9.52M4
GreenPeak Technologies 10/09Series B$19M5
Endosense 10/09Series B$36M7
Easy Voyage 10/09Venture Round€21.1M2
Ubidyne 8/09Series B$43M4
VirtenSys 8/09Series C$16M3
Pronota 6/09Series B$7.36M7
Luma International 4/09Series A€3M1
Prosensa 12/08Series B€18M2
Clear2Pay 12/08Venture Round$8.27M4
Openbravo 4/08Series B$12M3
CoreOptics 4/08Venture Round$25M8
INSIDE Contactless 12/07Series C$44.4M12
Movea 12/07Series A$10.7M4
CoWare 7/07Series F$7M3
Nomadesk 3/07Series A€3M4
ChemoCentryx 3/07Series D$29.8M5
Movetis 1/07Series A€49M7
Liquavista 12/06Series A€12M3
INSIDE Contactless 9/06Venture Round$25M7
ChemoCentryx 8/06Series C$17.7M6
Pronota 8/06Series A$10.6M4
CoreOptics 7/06Venture Round$28M6
Clear2Pay 6/06Series D€15.7M8
GreenPeak Technologies 5/06Venture Round$11.1M4
Gemidis 3/06Series C$8.08M5
INSIDE Contactless 11/05Venture Round$10.9M5
Elixent 4/05Series C$15M5
ChemoCentryx 6/04Venture Round$33M5

Videos

Sources

    Gimv Buys CapMan Investments and Commitments (invest-iq.com) [edit]
  1. Multiplicom Raises €5.5M (finsmes.com) [edit]
  2. AgroSavfe Receives €5M in Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
  3. Endosense Raises $40.3M in Series C Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
  4. Ambit Biosciences Completes $50 Million Financing to Advance Lead Drug Candidate in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (finance.yahoo.com) [edit]
  5. GOVECS Raises €10M in Financing (finsmes.com) [edit]
  6. Movea Raises €6.5M in Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
  7. ARS T&TT Receives Minority Investment from Gimv (finsmes.com) [edit]
  8. Prosonix Raised £17.1M in Series B Equity Financing (finsmes.com) [edit]
  9. NovoPolymers Raises €5.4M in Equity Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
  10. GreenWatt Raises €6M in Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
  11. Oldelft Ultrasound Receives Majority Investment from Gimv (finsmes.com) [edit]
  12. Prosensa Raises €23 Million in New Equity Financing Led by New Enterprise Associates (reuters.com) [edit]
  13. Trustteam Receives Majority Investment from Gimv (finsmes.com) [edit]
  14. ActivePath Raises $10 Million For Interactive Email Solutions (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  15. Seedcamp Expands; Adds €2 Million To Its Coffers, Partners With 500 Startups, AngelList (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  16. Ebuzzing Secures $25m To Expand European Social Marketing Platform (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  17. Studiekring Receives Majority Equity Investment from Gimv (finsmes.com) [edit]
  18. XL Video Receives €19M Investment from Gimv (finsmes.com) [edit]
  19. AMBIT BIOSCIENCES COMPLETES $30 MILLION SERIES D-2 FINANCING (ambitbio.com) [edit]
  20. Gimv, VIB and University of Antwerp invest EUR 2 million in biotech startup Multiplicom (trivano.com) [edit]
  21. Gimv and Capricorn Cleantech Fund invest EUR 4.2 million in NovoPolymers NV. This investment supports the rapid growth and expansion of NovoPolymers NV. (novopolymers.com) [edit]
  22. PE INTERNATIONAL Secures €8M in Venture Capital Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
  23. Cloud Computing Startup Nomadesk Raises $7 Million Series B To Support US Expansion (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  24. DataContact Receives €3.0M Investment from Gimv (finsmes.com) [edit]
  25. Belgian VC Firm Puts 4.9 Million Euros into Vente-Privée Wannabe (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  26. Sofinnova Partners, Gimv and Amundi Private Equity Funds invest in McPhy Energy - €13.7m second round funding (gimv.com) [edit]
  27. INSIDE Contactless secures €11m, acquires SMS company (altassets.net) [edit]
  28. Investment From Gimv to Propel RES Software’s Global Expansion and Deepen its Presence in Key Markets (ressoftware.com) [edit]
  29. Investment From Gimv to Propel RES Software’s Global Expansion and Deepen its Presence in Key Markets (ressoftware.com) [edit]
  30. Next-generation LCD company closes €7m series D (altassets.com) [edit]
  31. GreenPeak secures €13M (US$19M) in Series B funding (greenpeak.com) [edit]
  32. Endosense, SA: Series B $36M (onbiovc.com) [edit]
  33. Exclusive: French tech firms which raised over €1 million in 2009 (eu.techcrunch.com) [edit]
  34. Ubidyne Secures $14.4 Million from Gimv and Current Investors to Complete $43 Million Series B Financing (freshnews.com) [edit]
  35. VirtenSys Raises $16 Million in New Round of Funding (freshnews.com) [edit]
  36. Pronota (pronota.com) [edit]
  37. LUMAâ„¢ a powerful weapon in times of crisis [edit]
  38. Prosensa raises EUR 18 million Series B financing (hollandrijnland.regiovizier.nl) [edit]
  39. Clear2Pay enjoys unparalleled commercial momentum and raises €6 million in internal round (clear2pay.com) [edit]
  40. Openbravo Picks Up $12m Second Round (opensource.sys-con.com) [edit]
  41. CoreOptics Lands $25M (lightreading.com) [edit]
  42. Nokia Growth Partners leads Series C investment round in INSIDE Contactless (insidecontactless.com) [edit]
  43. Movea Secures First Round Investment - Completes Asset Acquisition of Gyration (highbeam.com) [edit]
  44. EDGAR [edit]
  45. GIMV AND EXISTING SHAREHOLDERS INVEST 3 MILLION EURO IN AVENTIV (gimv.be) [edit]
  46. ChemoCentryx, autoimmune disease drug co., raises $29.84M (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
  47. MOVETIS NV Closes 49 Million EUR Series A Financing Round (bip.lu) [edit]
  48. LIQUAVISTA SECURES €12 MILLION FINANCING (liquavista.com) [edit]
  49. INSIDE Contactless Secures $25 Million in New Funding (encyclopedia.com) [edit]
  50. ChemoCentryx Completes Series C Financing (chemocentryx.com) [edit]
  51. Pronota (pronota.com) [edit]
  52. CoreOptics Nabs Another $28M (lightreading.com) [edit]
  53. AGF Private Equity and GIMV take the lead in Clear2Pay’s capital increase of € 15.7 million - existing investors also participate in this round. (clear2pay.com) [edit]
  54. EDGAR [edit]
  55. EDGAR [edit]
  56. EDGAR [edit]
  57. Toshiba, Matsushita Push Elixent to Land $15M Investment (Electronic News) (findarticles.com) [edit]
  58. ChemoCentryx Raises $33 Million in Private Financing (chemocentryx.com) [edit]
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