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What a great visit to our partners in Frankfurt & Darmstadt. Julian Pfeifer & Markus Kainz visited our latest Portfolio Startup Verus Digital GmbH - CultArm3D at the Fraunhofer Institute in Darmstadt. They also learned a lot about the Ecosystem in Darmstadt and talked to Hub 31, one of the main initiators in this ecosystem. Thanks to our primeFriend Peter Bruhn for hosting us there! After some auspicious meetings with the HSBC Bank, the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management invited us to their Demo day, where we heard some inspiring keynotes and interesting Startup pitches. Thanks to 🏄🏻♂️ Ram Shoham & Martin Egger for having us 👏 Thank you Frankfurt, we are looking forward to coming back again soon! 💯

Congratulations to LipoCheck! 🙌🏼 They managed to rank among the Top 10 e-Health Companies We are excited that Gateway Ventures is part of the success story behind Helena Rapprich her amazing team. 👏

Congratulations to our portfolio company iDWELL for being the Startup of the Year 2024, in the Prop-Tech category! Well done Alexander Roth & Team. 🎉 We have won! 🎉 It's official - we took first place in the PropTech category! 🏆 A huge thank you to everyone who has accompanied and supported us on this journey. Your commitment, your ideas, and your passion have made this success possible! It's been a great adventure and we couldn't be prouder to be part of this amazing community.

🚀 Introducing Our New Campaign: Verus Digital 🚀 We’re excited to introduce Verus Digital GmbH - CultArm3D , a true innovator in 3D scanning technology, revolutionizing how high-quality digitization is done across industries. Here’s why Verus Digital stands out: ✨ Innovative Technology: Verus Digital’s autonomous 3D scanning system, developed in collaboration with Fraunhofer, is transforming sectors like museums and forensics by automating complex digitization tasks and cutting labor costs by up to 80%. 📈 Scalable Model: With revenue streams including system sales, subscriptions, and Scanning-as-a-Service, Verus Digital is set for major growth, projecting an impressive leap from €44,152 in 2023 to €800,000 in 2024, within a €4.3 billion addressable market. 🌍 Expanding Markets: As a first mover, Verus Digital is breaking new ground in private collections, fine art, Web 3.0, and e-commerce, already trusted by clients like EPFL Lausanne and Hessen State Police. Join us in supporting this pioneering technology on its journey to reshape 3D digitization! Learn more about Verus Digital 👉 https://lnkd.in/ddvDjK93 #InvestmentOpportunity #VerusDigital #Innovation

🚀 Insightful Conversation with Andreas Lemke, CEO of mediaire! Our CEO, Markus Kainz, sat down with Andreas Lemke to dive deep into mediaire's impressive €12M Series A round! We're thrilled to have supported mediaire’s journey from early stages, with over €1M invested through our Gateway Investors Network in this latest round. In the interview, Andreas shared valuable insights: 👉 How long did it take from planning to execution? Andreas reveals the strategic steps that shaped this successful funding round. 👉 What were the biggest learnings? Discover the key takeaways that drove mediaire to excel in the competitive medtech field. 👉 Why should new investors consider investing in startups? Andreas highlights the impact and potential of investing in innovative startups shaping the future. We're proud to be part of mediaire’s journey and look forward to seeing their continued growth in the healthcare industry! #MedTech #Innovation

🎉 Congratulations to mediaire on securing a €12 million Series A investment! Led by LBO France, with strong support from IBB Ventures, Wille Finance and existing partners like HTGF, LIFTT and our Gateway Ventures network, this funding milestone will enable mediaire to expand its innovative AI portfolio globally. 🏥💡 mediaire’s AI-powered diagnostic tools, including mdbrain, mdprostate, and mdknee, are transforming radiology workflows, supporting over 350 clinics across Europe. With this investment, mediaire is poised to lead the future of MRI diagnostics, making strides toward faster, more accurate, and accessible patient care. We’re proud to be part of mediaire’s journey and can’t wait to see their continued success! #Radiology #HealthcareInnovation #Investment

FACTORY Investors Lounge 2024 ✨ Yesterday marked the grand finale of the Go-To-Market Incubation Program FACTORY and its extended program FACTORY+ at the FACTORY Investors Lounge 2024, held at the WKS venue. It was a spectacular evening filled with energy, innovation, and inspiring startup pitches! 🚀 👏 A big round of applause to the ten startups who delivered impressive presentations: like2camp, Salbulatorium, Aileen Health, Ambicura, RevoWood, Small New World Laboratories, TeachingBud OG, Termatics, Repentium GmbH and EnerCube. Our CEO, Markus Kainz, was part of the jury and also took part in an insightful panel discussion on the potential of venture capital investments in driving innovation in Europe. 🌍 #Innovation #Startups #Entrepreneurship

More Impressions from Brussels: European Angel Investment Summit! 🌍 Here are a few more snapshots from the European Angel Investment Summit in Brussels! 📸 It was a fantastic opportunity to showcase our M-PaaS solution, meet incredible new people and dive deeper into the future of the European startup ecosystem. A big thank you to EBAN - European Business Angel Network for the collaboration – we’re excited for what’s next! 🚀 #EuropeanAngelSummit #Innovation #Startups

🌍 Brussels: European Angel Investment Summit Recap 🌍 As part of our M-PaaS partnership with EBAN - European Business Angel Network, we were excited to join this year’s European Angel Investment Summit in Brussels as partners. The central focus of the event was Europe and how we can foster innovation across the continent. Following a report by Dragi on the state of the EU, it became clear that urgent action is needed to keep the EU competitive, and the solution lies in promoting innovation and the startup ecosystem. We had the privilege of presenting our M-PaaS solution and sharing our vision for a European Gateway ecosystem. It was a fantastic opportunity to make valuable new connections. Our CEO, Markus Kainz, also shared some insights into our collaboration with EBAN and showed EBAN investors how they can invest in startups through Gateway. Additionally, Svenja Lassen contributed to a panel discussion on Female Investment. We’re proud of this partnership and excited to strengthen our collaboration with EBAN moving forward! 🚀 #EuropeanInnovation #Startups #FemaleInvestment

Congrats to Hellstern medical GmbH! 🏆 🎉 Hellstern medical is the winner of the German-Dutch Innovation Award at the Duitslanddag in Amersfoort! Their innovative exoskeleton, supporting surgeons during operations, impressed both the jury and the audience! #Innovation #StartupSuccess #HellsternMedical