Austria Wirtschaftsservice

Austria Wirtschaftsservice (aws) is a government agency based in Vienna, established in 2002 as the promotional bank of the Federal Government of Austria. It serves as a financing institute that supports Austrian companies in securing project financing while mitigating associated economic risks. Through its initiatives, aws provides financial assistance, including equity investments, to medium-sized enterprises, facilitating their development of new products, processes, and international expansion. The agency plays a crucial role in enhancing the competitiveness of Austrian businesses by promoting innovation and growth opportunities in the market.

Bernhard Sagmeister

Managing Director

Edeltraud Stiftinger

Managing Director and CEO

50 past transactions

Aitiologic

Grant in 2024
Aitiologic is an Austrian precision medicine firm that creates AI-powered solutions for early disease identification and tailored therapy.

Aileen Health

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Next frame predictions for medical images.

HD Immune

Grant in 2024
HD Immune is a biotechnology company focused on developing a novel monoclonal antibody therapy for Huntington's disease. Its lead antibody, mAB C6-17, targets the toxic mutant huntingtin protein, which is implicated in the disease. By lowering the levels of this mutated protein in the blood and organs, HD Immune aims to slow disease progression and mitigate its effects on the brain and peripheral systems. This approach offers the potential for a safer and more effective alternative to existing treatment options for Huntington's disease.

revitalyze

Pre Seed Round in 2023
The construction industry is responsible for 38% of global CO2 emissions and generates over 50% of all waste. Currently, a small fraction of excess materials are reused. This does not preserve the enormous resource potential of our built environment. revitalyze is an award-winning B2B construction commerce platform for stones and aggregates and for the matching of excess materials between construction sites. This saves disposal costs and reduces CO2 emissions. We got you covered from the creation of material lists to material matching on your partner portal with our white-label solution. This is how we make the circular economy mainstream.

Circly

Seed Round in 2023
Circly is a developer of a modular artificial intelligence system tailored for the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) retail and logistics sectors. The company focuses on predicting buying behavior and demand through machine learning, helping retailers avoid issues such as food waste, stockouts, and overstock. Its no-code platform empowers users to create, modify, and monitor predictive models without requiring technical expertise, allowing for customization based on specific influencing factors relevant to each business. By leveraging Circly's technology, retailers can optimize their inventory management, gain insights into customer segments and product trends, and implement dynamic pricing strategies. Currently, Circly is seeking retailers to participate in pilot programs and case studies to further demonstrate the effectiveness of its AI-driven solutions.

LUZEDO

Grant in 2022
As a tech start-up rooted in the heart of Vienna, we are pioneering an innovative solution, transforming the retail environment for visually impaired and blind employees with the help of AI. Our groundbreaking app is designed to ensure inclusivity and efficiency by empowering them to perform tasks independently with the same proficiency and ease as their sighted colleagues. Additionally, our B2B solution is custom-made for brick-and-mortar stores, aiming to foster a work environment where every employee, regardless of visual capabilities, can excel. Our primary objective is to tackle the high unemployment rate faced by the blind and visually impaired by providing them with tools that level the playing field. Businesses that integrate our solution not only champion in the future of inclusive retail but also advance their ESG goals. With us, the vision is clear: We want to create a world where potential is recognised and nurtured, irrespective of physical limitations, by bridging gaps trough technology – thus giving equal opportunities to all people.

Lightning Company

Pre Seed Round in 2022
The Lightning Company is the first EU-based bitcoin and lightning payment gateway. We want to make bitcoin payments as easy and attractive as possible, ensuring that customers have no additional costs, whilst merchants receive attractive processing fees.

Brusli

Seed Round in 2022
Brusli provides solutions and strategies for the reduction of food waste. It specializes in turning stale bread into muesli. A crispy cereal created from surplus bread is the company's initial product.

JENTIS

Seed Round in 2022
JENTIS is an Austrian technology company specializing in server-side tracking solutions that enhance data quality and sovereignty while ensuring compliance with data protection regulations. By providing website operators with the ability to capture up to 50% more data for analytics and advertising systems, JENTIS empowers them to maintain full control over their raw data. The company's innovative approach allows for individual user tracking without compromising user privacy, facilitating advanced analytics and artificial intelligence applications. JENTIS represents a significant shift in data ownership and management, enabling users to orchestrate their proprietary data effectively.

Glacier

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Glacier expertise in providing step-by-step innovative solutions that help in carbon reduction from every company globally.

DrainBot

Grant in 2021
DrainBot specializes in providing intelligent and autonomous tunnel drainage maintenance systems for railway and road operators. Their innovative technology enhances the efficiency and safety of tunnel maintenance while minimizing resource consumption and environmental impact. By utilizing a data-driven approach, DrainBot's systems are designed to eliminate locking times associated with tunnel maintenance, thereby improving operational efficiency and extending the lifecycle of infrastructure. The company's mechanical cleaning techniques facilitate both the removal and preventative maintenance of drainage pipes without the need for water, significantly reducing hazards for employees and lowering overall maintenance costs.

DrainBot

Grant in 2021
DrainBot specializes in providing intelligent and autonomous tunnel drainage maintenance systems for railway and road operators. Their innovative technology enhances the efficiency and safety of tunnel maintenance while minimizing resource consumption and environmental impact. By utilizing a data-driven approach, DrainBot's systems are designed to eliminate locking times associated with tunnel maintenance, thereby improving operational efficiency and extending the lifecycle of infrastructure. The company's mechanical cleaning techniques facilitate both the removal and preventative maintenance of drainage pipes without the need for water, significantly reducing hazards for employees and lowering overall maintenance costs.

notarity

Pre Seed Round in 2021
notarity is the most user-friendly platform for fully digital collaboration with notaries. Notarize documents online from anywhere at anytime.

Wowflow

Grant in 2021
Wowflow is a developer of property maintenance software aimed at enhancing the efficiency of facility management and asset maintenance teams. The platform serves as an alternative to traditional Computer-Aided Facility Management (CAFM) systems and offers a collaborative approach to Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS). By digitizing property tasks, Wowflow automates routine maintenance work and improves communication and coordination among maintenance teams. This results in a significant reduction of administrative and coordination efforts, enabling users to create PDF reports with images in just a few clicks and providing real-time oversight of daily operations. Overall, Wowflow helps clients streamline their facility management processes.

Evologic Technologies

Venture Round in 2021
Evologic Technologies operates as a bridge between users facing specific challenges and technology-oriented experts. The company specializes in developing sustainable agricultural chemicals that enhance the growth of sustainable ingredients. By leveraging its expertise in fermentation and formulation technologies, Evologic enables the cultivation of previously un-culturable crops. This innovation helps farmers increase productivity while reducing the need for fertilizers, making agricultural practices more efficient and environmentally friendly. The company's focus on transforming high-tech solutions into user-friendly applications addresses everyday problems in both the industrial and private sectors.

DrainBot

Grant in 2020
DrainBot specializes in providing intelligent and autonomous tunnel drainage maintenance systems for railway and road operators. Their innovative technology enhances the efficiency and safety of tunnel maintenance while minimizing resource consumption and environmental impact. By utilizing a data-driven approach, DrainBot's systems are designed to eliminate locking times associated with tunnel maintenance, thereby improving operational efficiency and extending the lifecycle of infrastructure. The company's mechanical cleaning techniques facilitate both the removal and preventative maintenance of drainage pipes without the need for water, significantly reducing hazards for employees and lowering overall maintenance costs.

Hydrogrid

Grant in 2020
HYDROGRID GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Vienna, Austria, specializes in software solutions for optimizing hydropower plant management and energy dispatch. The company offers a SaaS platform that utilizes machine learning algorithms for hydrological forecasting and energy marketing, enabling power plant owners to align their production with market demands. This approach not only enhances revenue potential but also streamlines complex processes such as power trading, grid management, and water management. By reducing the operational workload for businesses, Hydrogrid facilitates a more efficient and effective management of renewable energy generation.

OncoOne

Series A in 2020
OncoOne is a biotech start-up focused on developing innovative therapeutics for patients with solid tumors and inflammatory conditions. Founded by a team with extensive experience in drug development and oncology research, the company has identified a disease-related isoform of the macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF), a key player in both innate and tumor immunity. This discovery has led to the development of two optimized therapeutic applications aimed at addressing significant unmet medical needs in the treatment of solid tumors and autoimmune disorders. By targeting the oxidized MIF isoform, OncoOne aims to enhance treatment options for cancer patients and improve overall healthcare outcomes.

digna

Grant in 2020
Established in Austria in 2020, digna GmbH excels in crafting artificial intelligence-driven software for data warehouses. Bringing together a cadre of globally recognized machine learning specialists and data warehouse experts, the company is committed to reshaping the data warehouse industry through its AI-centric offerings. Striving to connect academic insights with real-world applications in data management, Digna serves as a state-of-the-art platform for Data Quality & Observability. Utilizing sophisticated AI algorithms, Digna assures data precision, uniformity, and dependability. Through a concerted focus on innovation and partnerships with scientific researchers, digna aims to advance the field substantially.

Stresscoach

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Stresscoach is a digital platform designed to help individuals manage anxiety and stress through self-help tools. It offers a virtual mental health assistant that engages users in short conversations, guiding them to learn and practice effective coping skills. By focusing on user-friendly interactions, Stresscoach aims to empower individuals to better handle their mental health challenges, ultimately fostering improved well-being. The platform is targeted at consumers seeking assistance with anxiety and stress management.

SCARLETRED

Grant in 2019
SCARLETRED is an international digital health scaleup transforming the skincare market with its AI-powered SCARLETRED®VISION platform. The company addresses the challenges of subjective skin assessments and the lack of standardization in dermatology through its certified medical device. The platform operates via a mobile app on smartphones and connects to a web-based system, allowing for the generation of smart imaging data and AI-driven decision support applications in dermatology and telemedicine. This award-winning technology is offered internationally through a Software as a Service (SaaS) model to biopharma companies, the cosmetics industry, hospitals, and medical professionals. Protected by worldwide patents, SCARLETRED facilitates standardized skin documentation and remote tracking of skin changes and treatment effects. Users can upload images to a cloud-based platform for objective analysis of visual skin changes over time, addressing various dermatologic conditions. The company's services cater to a wide range of applications, from B2B to B2B2C.

Monkee

Grant in 2019
Monkee is a financial application that merges personal finance management with loyalty programs to help users save money for their priorities while shopping. Founded in Austria, Monkee's app encourages users to save by consciously purchasing the items they need, offering a more rewarding experience than traditional cashback programs. The application leverages behavioral design, gamification, and machine learning to promote financial wellness, allowing users to balance saving and spending sustainably. Additionally, Monkee aids retail partners in engaging consumers meaningfully based on their saving and purchasing habits, significantly enhancing sales conversion and customer retention. The company promotes the concept of "Save now Buy Later" as a responsible alternative to "Buy now Pay Later," aiming to redefine consumer spending habits in its initial markets of Germany and Austria.

Robo Wunderkind

Venture Round in 2018
Robo Wunderkind develops innovative robotics kits aimed at teaching children coding and robotics through interactive play. The company manufactures smartphone-controlled robotic devices that include various hands-on kits equipped with sensors and motors, allowing them to react to noise, light, and gestures. These kits come with comprehensive educational materials and online tutorials, enabling children to build, program, and experiment with robots. By engaging with these products, children enhance their curiosity, nurture their creativity, and develop essential problem-solving skills.

HelloCash

Series A in 2018
helloCash is a cloud-based cash register software company that provides a user-friendly and cost-effective solution to meet legal requirements for small and medium businesses. The platform is compatible with various devices, including tablets, smartphones, PCs, and laptops, making it accessible across multiple platforms. Operating in six European countries, helloCash primarily serves clients in the beauty industry, including hairdressers, pedicure salons, and fingernail salons, by offering cash register functionalities alongside online appointment booking services. This comprehensive approach enables businesses to enhance their operations and facilitate growth.

Valanx Biotech

Grant in 2017
Valanx Biotech GmbH, founded in 2017 and located in Klosterneuburg, Austria, specializes in the development and manufacture of synthetic programmable amino acids, particularly Norl. The company has created SnapIt, a reactive amino acid that facilitates the conjugation of antibodies with medicines, resulting in antibody-drug conjugates aimed at treating cancer. In addition to cancer therapy, Valanx's products are utilized for PEGylation of therapeutic peptides and proteins, as well as for the directed and oriented immobilization of biocatalysts and biosensors. The company also offers on-demand bioanalytics and mass spectrometry services. Valanx Biotech's site-specific protein conjugation platform aims to streamline the development of protein-drug conjugates, making the process faster and more cost-effective, ultimately allowing healthcare providers to produce receptor proteins with specific chemical modifications.

Robo Wunderkind

Venture Round in 2016
Robo Wunderkind develops innovative robotics kits aimed at teaching children coding and robotics through interactive play. The company manufactures smartphone-controlled robotic devices that include various hands-on kits equipped with sensors and motors, allowing them to react to noise, light, and gestures. These kits come with comprehensive educational materials and online tutorials, enabling children to build, program, and experiment with robots. By engaging with these products, children enhance their curiosity, nurture their creativity, and develop essential problem-solving skills.

Journi

Seed Round in 2016
Journi is a technology company focused on transforming the personalized print industry by enabling users to turn their photos into high-quality printed memories. The company's platform utilizes artificial intelligence to streamline the creation process, making it as simple as taking photos while ensuring that the final products resemble professionally designed items. With a commitment to sustainability, Journi's production methods are environmentally friendly. The company aims to become a leading destination for sharing and printing memories, having already attracted over 5 million users worldwide. Journi has developed some of the most successful photo and print applications in the market, garnering significant recognition from major platforms and media outlets. By blending digital and print experiences, Journi is positioned to capitalize on the burgeoning demand for personalized memory preservation.

SCARLETRED

Seed Round in 2016
SCARLETRED is an international digital health scaleup transforming the skincare market with its AI-powered SCARLETRED®VISION platform. The company addresses the challenges of subjective skin assessments and the lack of standardization in dermatology through its certified medical device. The platform operates via a mobile app on smartphones and connects to a web-based system, allowing for the generation of smart imaging data and AI-driven decision support applications in dermatology and telemedicine. This award-winning technology is offered internationally through a Software as a Service (SaaS) model to biopharma companies, the cosmetics industry, hospitals, and medical professionals. Protected by worldwide patents, SCARLETRED facilitates standardized skin documentation and remote tracking of skin changes and treatment effects. Users can upload images to a cloud-based platform for objective analysis of visual skin changes over time, addressing various dermatologic conditions. The company's services cater to a wide range of applications, from B2B to B2B2C.

Infotemp

Seed Round in 2016
Infotemp is a Performance Application for companies that gives users access to fast time tracking systems, simplified payroll processes & intelligent analytics.

Robo Wunderkind

Seed Round in 2016
Robo Wunderkind develops innovative robotics kits aimed at teaching children coding and robotics through interactive play. The company manufactures smartphone-controlled robotic devices that include various hands-on kits equipped with sensors and motors, allowing them to react to noise, light, and gestures. These kits come with comprehensive educational materials and online tutorials, enabling children to build, program, and experiment with robots. By engaging with these products, children enhance their curiosity, nurture their creativity, and develop essential problem-solving skills.

Nuki Home Solutions

Seed Round in 2016
Nuki Home Solutions GmbH specializes in manufacturing smart door locks that enhance access control through GPS and Bluetooth technology. Based in Graz, Austria, the company provides applications for both iOS and Android devices, allowing users to manage their door locks conveniently from their smartphones. Nuki aims to eliminate the need for physical keys by offering innovative solutions, positioning itself as a leading supplier of smart home technologies in Europe. Its flagship product, the Nuki Smart Lock, can be easily installed on the interior of existing door locks and is recognized as Europe’s first Bluetooth Smart Lock with continuous Internet access. This smart lock automatically unlocks when an authorized user approaches and can be locked with a simple button press, ensuring maximum convenience for customers. Nuki operates primarily in the DACH region, France, the UK, BENELUX, Spain, and Italy, while also exploring expansion into additional European markets.

SCARLETRED

Grant in 2015
SCARLETRED is an international digital health scaleup transforming the skincare market with its AI-powered SCARLETRED®VISION platform. The company addresses the challenges of subjective skin assessments and the lack of standardization in dermatology through its certified medical device. The platform operates via a mobile app on smartphones and connects to a web-based system, allowing for the generation of smart imaging data and AI-driven decision support applications in dermatology and telemedicine. This award-winning technology is offered internationally through a Software as a Service (SaaS) model to biopharma companies, the cosmetics industry, hospitals, and medical professionals. Protected by worldwide patents, SCARLETRED facilitates standardized skin documentation and remote tracking of skin changes and treatment effects. Users can upload images to a cloud-based platform for objective analysis of visual skin changes over time, addressing various dermatologic conditions. The company's services cater to a wide range of applications, from B2B to B2B2C.

Geoprospectors

Seed Round in 2015
Geoprospectors develops and assembles robust and motorized measuring systems for the detailed investigation and evaluation of various soil structures.

Vira Therapeutics

Series A in 2015
ViraTherapeutics develops highly potent anti-cancer therapeutics based on oncolytic (cancer-destroying) viruses. Our proprietary oncolytic virus, VSV-GP, efficiently destroys cancer cells, while leaving normal tissues unharmed. ViraTherapeutics currently performs preclinical safety and efficacy studies for VSV-GP and aims to conduct first clinical trials in cancer patients.

HelloCash

Seed Round in 2015
helloCash is a cloud-based cash register software company that provides a user-friendly and cost-effective solution to meet legal requirements for small and medium businesses. The platform is compatible with various devices, including tablets, smartphones, PCs, and laptops, making it accessible across multiple platforms. Operating in six European countries, helloCash primarily serves clients in the beauty industry, including hairdressers, pedicure salons, and fingernail salons, by offering cash register functionalities alongside online appointment booking services. This comprehensive approach enables businesses to enhance their operations and facilitate growth.

TeamEcho

Grant in 2015
TeamEcho GmbH is a company based in Linz, Austria, that operates a software-as-a-service (SaaS) tool designed to measure employee sentiment. Founded in 2015, TeamEcho provides a feedback platform aimed at improving staff retention within organizations. This online platform functions as a continuous mood barometer for employees, allowing managers and human resources to monitor and respond to workplace morale. By utilizing TeamEcho's services, businesses can potentially lower staff turnover and absenteeism, leading to reduced costs and enhanced employee loyalty. The platform is tailored to support managers, employees, and HR professionals in fostering a more engaged and stable workforce.

SCARLETRED

Seed Round in 2015
SCARLETRED is an international digital health scaleup transforming the skincare market with its AI-powered SCARLETRED®VISION platform. The company addresses the challenges of subjective skin assessments and the lack of standardization in dermatology through its certified medical device. The platform operates via a mobile app on smartphones and connects to a web-based system, allowing for the generation of smart imaging data and AI-driven decision support applications in dermatology and telemedicine. This award-winning technology is offered internationally through a Software as a Service (SaaS) model to biopharma companies, the cosmetics industry, hospitals, and medical professionals. Protected by worldwide patents, SCARLETRED facilitates standardized skin documentation and remote tracking of skin changes and treatment effects. Users can upload images to a cloud-based platform for objective analysis of visual skin changes over time, addressing various dermatologic conditions. The company's services cater to a wide range of applications, from B2B to B2B2C.

SnapOdds

Pre Seed Round in 2015
SnapOdds is a digital platform that enhances the viewing experience of televised content by allowing users to capture and share high-definition clips directly from their screens. By using advanced image recognition technology, the application enables viewers to take a photo of what they are watching, instantly accessing the corresponding segment of the broadcast. This functionality not only facilitates seamless sharing of memorable moments but also addresses a significant challenge for media rights holders, who often lose control over content when viewers share screenshots. SnapOdds allows users to clip up to 30 seconds of video, adding customizable graphics and audio, thus ensuring that content remains engaging and monetizable. Launched in September 2020, the platform serves both consumers through a mobile app and businesses through an SDK that can be integrated into media apps and websites, making TV content more socially shareable and measurable.

Flatout Technologies

Seed Round in 2014
Flatout Technologies specializes in providing smart home services tailored for the connected living market. The company addresses the needs of telecommunications, utilities, and retail sectors by offering a comprehensive Smart Home as a Service solution through its cloud-based platform, FlatCloud. This platform includes an operating system, service and support, managed hosting, and a customizable user interface, along with consultancy in device management and the Internet of Things (IoT) market. Flatout Technologies promotes energy efficiency, security, and comfort in homes, ensuring accessibility across various devices and browsers. Additionally, the platform supports both front-end and back-end APIs, enabling developers to create and share applications that enhance the smart home experience. By leveraging crowdsourcing, the company aims to foster innovation and success in the evolving IoT landscape.

SPHARES

Grant in 2013
SPHARES solves the collaboration needs of today's knowledge workers. Your project team consists of different people with different work environments? You have not time to support yet another collaboration website? SPHARES allows you to stay within your work environment and share all your relevant work items (files, calendars, task lists and contact information) with each team member without anybody of the project team having to leave her usual working environment. They synchronise your projects and therefore synchronize your life. SPHARES is a SaaS product currently in early access and will be launched during autumn this years with its full feature set. You can register to their beta currently and use its full feature set for free. Get productive now! Founded in 2013 they are providing the unique solution to heterogenous work environments of teams. You can use SPHAERS to connect your Google (Calendar, Tasks, Drive, Contacts), Microsoft Exchange (Tasks, Calendar and Contacts) and other Services like DropBox, Bitbucket, WebDAV and much more to come.

SCARLETRED

Grant in 2013
SCARLETRED is an international digital health scaleup transforming the skincare market with its AI-powered SCARLETRED®VISION platform. The company addresses the challenges of subjective skin assessments and the lack of standardization in dermatology through its certified medical device. The platform operates via a mobile app on smartphones and connects to a web-based system, allowing for the generation of smart imaging data and AI-driven decision support applications in dermatology and telemedicine. This award-winning technology is offered internationally through a Software as a Service (SaaS) model to biopharma companies, the cosmetics industry, hospitals, and medical professionals. Protected by worldwide patents, SCARLETRED facilitates standardized skin documentation and remote tracking of skin changes and treatment effects. Users can upload images to a cloud-based platform for objective analysis of visual skin changes over time, addressing various dermatologic conditions. The company's services cater to a wide range of applications, from B2B to B2B2C.

Prediki Prediction Services

Seed Round in 2012
Prediki is a peer-to-peer platform for market research, opinion polling and competitive intelligence, built on a patented Prediction Market 2.0 system and methodology. Gamification through a trading simulation produces more reflected and truthful answers from respondents who are incentivised not for their time but according to the accuracy of their predictions and comments. The market mechanism aggregates all numeric answers in real-time into meaningful results. Quantitative results typically show significantly greater accuracy, reliability, and higher differentiation between alternatives, when compared to traditional methods such as questionnaires or focus groups. An interactive dashboard plots all numerical results visually as charts. Qualitative results from Market Talk - a fully integrated social messaging system which elicits respondents' underlying reasons and thinking - yields rich insights and input for the next phases. Prediki is used directly by clients to inform decisions or indirectly through full-service market research firms. Best applied for strategy testing, concept, innovation and idea testing, product testing, package testing, advert testing, and customer value pricing research.

kompany

Grant in 2012
kompany is a RegTech platform specializing in global business verification and Know Your Customer (KYC) solutions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Vienna, Austria, with additional offices in Singapore and the UK, kompany offers real-time access to primary source, time-stamped company information from over 150 jurisdictions. Its services include an API and a shareholder identification tool known as UBO discovery, which help financial institutions, payment service providers, insurers, and other regulated entities automate their due diligence processes. As a licensed clearing house and official distributor of business registers in various countries, kompany supports clients in adhering to the latest anti-money laundering regulations. The company boasts a diverse team of developers, regulatory experts, and product managers dedicated to enhancing business compliance and verification.

Miracor Medical

Series B in 2011
Miracor Medical is a medical device company focused on developing and commercializing innovative technologies for treating severe cardiac diseases. Established in 2008 and headquartered in Awans, Belgium, the company specializes in the PiCSO Impulse System, which utilizes pressure-controlled intermittent coronary sinus occlusion. This system is designed to aid cardiac surgeons in treating patients who have experienced myocardial infarction, particularly those undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting surgery. The PiCSO treatment aims to enhance microvascular perfusion and improve cardiac function by increasing blood flow to damaged heart tissue, potentially reducing the risk of heart failure following acute myocardial infarction.

emotion3D

Pre Seed Round in 2010
emotion3D specializes in advanced human perception software aimed at enhancing safety and user experience in the automotive industry. The company's technology analyzes camera images to extract detailed information about human bodies, including joint positions, head poses, and facial expressions, in real-time. This data is utilized in emotion3D's CABIN EYE product for in-cabin monitoring, which assesses the condition of drivers and passengers to detect drowsiness and fatigue, enabling timely interventions to prevent accidents or adjust safety measures during a crash. The software also supports features like adaptive vehicle control and gesture recognition to enrich the driving experience. By licensing its Human AI software to automotive suppliers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), emotion3D plays a pivotal role in the development of human-centric sensing solutions, fostering innovation within the industry. With a growing customer base, the company is positioned as a key player in integrating cutting-edge technology into automotive products.

Themis Bioscience

Seed Round in 2009
Themis Bioscience N.V. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Vienna, Austria, specializing in immunomodulation to develop products aimed at protecting against infectious diseases. Founded in 2009, the company’s lead candidate, MV-CHIK, has successfully completed Phase II clinical trials for chikungunya treatment. Themis is also advancing vaccines targeting other infectious diseases, including Zika virus, Lassa fever, and MERS, along with developing therapeutics for cancer. Themis has established a research collaboration and exclusive licensing agreement with Merck & Co., enhancing its capabilities and market reach. The company is focused on progressing its innovative vaccine candidates through various clinical development phases while positioning itself as a valuable partner in the biotech and pharmaceutical sectors.

KINAMU Business Solutions

Series A in 2007
KINAMU Business Solutions AG, founded in early 2007 as a spin-off from SAP, is headquartered in Schwechat, Austria. The company specializes in providing enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management software solutions tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises. With a team of founders who possess 10 to 20 years of experience in the international IT sector, KINAMU emphasizes agility and flexibility, as reflected in its name, which means "agility" in Kiswahili. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services, including software, server hardware, and ongoing software maintenance and implementation support, aiming to enhance operational efficiency for its clients.

ON DEMAND Microelectronics

Series A in 2005
ON DEMAND Microelectronics AG, a fabless semiconductor company, provides integrated semiconductor solutions for the portable multimedia, mobile digital television, and home entertainment markets. It offers video/audio processing products for mobile applications, such as smart phones, MP3 players, digital cameras, portable games consoles, and video conferencing systems; and high definition television and video processing devices, including video and image processing for mobile digital television and home entertainment systems, as well as multimedia streaming devices. The company operates in Europe, the United States, and APAC, as well as in Japan, China, Taiwan, and Korea. ON DEMAND Microelectronics AG was founded in 2003 and is based in Vienna, Austria. The company has corporate, research, and development offices in Silicon Valley and Austin, as well as in Bangalore, India.

semanticlabs

Debt Financing in 2005
System One, based in Vienna, offers products in the field of semantic analysis, collaboration, search and contextualisation. Based on core technologies in Search and Semantic Algorithms its mission is to "decrease the costs of daily information workflows, enable new business strategies and are more flexible and cost effective all the way".

semanticlabs

Seed Round in 2005
System One, based in Vienna, offers products in the field of semantic analysis, collaboration, search and contextualisation. Based on core technologies in Search and Semantic Algorithms its mission is to "decrease the costs of daily information workflows, enable new business strategies and are more flexible and cost effective all the way".
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