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Central Innovation Program for SMEs

Central Innovation Program for SMEs

Germanybmwk.de

Overview

Central Innovation Program for SMEs (ZIM) is a German federal funding program designed to foster market-driven, technology-based R&D projects within German small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

Year Founded

2008

Portfolio Companies

1

Website

bmwk.de

Investments

Central Innovation Program for SMEs investments
CompanyDateStageLead
EthrisOct 2019GrantCo-investor

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Central Innovation Program for SMEs based?

Central Innovation Program for SMEs is headquartered in Germany.

When was Central Innovation Program for SMEs founded?

Central Innovation Program for SMEs was founded in 2008.

How many portfolio companies does Central Innovation Program for SMEs have?

Central Innovation Program for SMEs has 1 portfolio company in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Central Innovation Program for SMEs's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Ethris.

What was Central Innovation Program for SMEs's most recent investment shown here?

Central Innovation Program for SMEs's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Ethris in 2019.

What sectors does Central Innovation Program for SMEs focus on?

Central Innovation Program for SMEs focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences.

What company stages does Central Innovation Program for SMEs focus on?

Stage focus information for Central Innovation Program for SMEs is not publicly available.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersGermany
Year Founded2008

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