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VNG Innovation

Profile and portfolio

Parent VNGHQ Leipzig, GermanyFounded 2016

VNG Innovation is the corporate venture arm of VNG, an energy company. It was founded in 2016 and is based in Leipzig, Germany. Sectors it names: climate and energy, industrial technology and robotics.

Companies backedS1
6+

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Snapshot

Scale and capital allocated
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MeasureValueUnitKindSource
Companies backed6+companiesStated by the firmS1
Companies on the firm's portfolio page6companiesCounted from the firm's own listS1

Sources: S1 VNG Innovation: Home.

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Scale and capital allocated

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Sources: S1 VNG Innovation: Home.

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Where it invests

Geography

Headquarters
Leipzig, Germany
Offices
  • Leipzig, Germany

Investment regionsS1

Key facts

FactValueStatusSource
Parent companyVNGReported by Wikipedia (German): VNG AGS2
Parent industryEnergy and utilitiesReported by Wikipedia (German): VNG AGS2
Founded2016Single sourceS1
HeadquartersLeipzig, GermanyReported by Wikipedia (German): VNG AGS2
Capital sourceParent company onlySingle sourceS1
Companies backed6+Single sourceS1

Notable outcomes

IPOs and acquisitions of portfolio companies. Price shown only where published.

CompanyTypeYearAcquirer or exchangeSource
RheboAcquisition2021Landis+GyrS1
InfrasolidAcquisition2022Innovative Sensor Technology IST AGS1

History

  1. VNG Innovation GmbH founded as venture arm of VNG AG.S1
  2. Invested in HiiROC; sold stake in Rhebo.S1
  3. Sold stake in Infrasolid.S1

Portfolio

The firm's portfolio page lists 6 companies.S1

Shared portfolio with other corporate VCs

2 companies on the VNG Innovation portfolio page also appear on the portfolio page of at least one other firm in this directory. Matched by company website, or by name where no website is published.

FirmSharedCompanies in common
Inven Capital1Cloud&Heat
Cemex Ventures1HiiROC

Companies backed by the most corporate VCs

Every company on the VNG Innovation list

6 companies, as listed on the firm's own website.S1 Read the firm's list.

  • akvola Technologies
  • Cloud&Heat Technologies
  • HiiROC
  • Infrasolid
  • Rhebo
  • Smart Infrastructure Ventures

Official pages

Read the firm's own pages for current information.

Sources

  1. S1VNG Innovation: HomeFirm
  2. S2Wikipedia (German): VNG AG, LeipzigThird-party report

Disclaimer and corrections

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