Chalmers Innovation Seed and Affiliate Funds

Timo LehesInvestment Manager & CEO

Chalmers Innovation

Chalmers Innovation Seed FundInvestment focusFocus on Chalmers Innovation companies External deal flow - other incubators, industry and other entreprenuerial and financial networks Technology generalistMainly Western Sweden

ICTNew MaterialsMed-techClean tech

Chalmers Innovation Seed FundInvestment StrategyPre-Seed 300 500 KSEK Incubator screens and picksSeed 750 5000 KSEK IMs & Investment Committee

170 MSEK Fund10 year fund, started Q3 2008Investors are Chalmers, CI, AP6, LF, EIF, Angel Fund

Chalmers Innovation Seed FundPortfolioResearchBasedcompaniesRegularstartupsAnalysis PhaseBus Model Verification Scaling

Chalmers Innovation Seed FundInnovative Investor90 day program for Internet SW & Mobile startupsMeeting place for serial entrepreneurs and startupsFocus on Lean Startup Build, Measure & LearnEstablished network of Key people & Angels in Silicon valleyAssist with access to ecosystem, flip, funding & exitsCross Atlantic fund for Nordic startups on drawing board110 Individuals so far smart money, Chalmers AlumniWe provide early view of deal flow for co-investmentsProvides a great mentor network for portfolio companies

Thank You

timo.lehes@chalmersinnvation.comTwitter: @timolehes

Chalmers Innovation

Started operations in 1999, pre-seed investments since 2001100+ companies started since inceptionRevenue 2010 415 MSEKEmployees 415Acc. funds raised 1 370 MSEKOwns and operate Stena Center providing housing and infrastructure and a vibrant environment for high tech start-upsSuccess cases:OxeonVehcoSystem OK (Sold to Sonic)Illuminate Labs (Sold to Autodesk)

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