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Max Planck Innovation

Max Planck Innovation

Overview

Max Planck Innovation is the central technology transfer organization of the Max Planck Society, providing advisory and support services for patenting, licensing, and spin-off creation for research-based start-ups.

Year Founded

1970

Portfolio Companies

1

Investments

Max Planck Innovation investments
CompanyDateStageLead
terraplasma GmbHMay 2011SpinoffCo-investor

Key People

Achim E. H. Wolf

Senior Startup & Portfolio Manager

Clemens F.

Startup & Portfolio Manager

Sebastian Meyer-Borchert

Senior Start-up & Portfolio Manager

Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Max Planck Innovation based?

Max Planck Innovation is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

When was Max Planck Innovation founded?

Max Planck Innovation was founded in 1970.

How many portfolio companies does Max Planck Innovation have?

Max Planck Innovation has 1 portfolio company in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Max Planck Innovation's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include terraplasma GmbH.

What was Max Planck Innovation's most recent investment shown here?

Max Planck Innovation's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in terraplasma GmbH in 2011.

What sectors does Max Planck Innovation focus on?

Max Planck Innovation focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech.

What company stages does Max Planck Innovation focus on?

Stage focus information for Max Planck Innovation is not publicly available.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersMunich
Year Founded1970

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