Stutt\u00adgart \u2014 TRUMPF Venture II GmbH (\u201cTRUMPF Venture\u201d) made an invest\u00adment of 13 million euros in the Series D finan\u00adcing round of Munich-based medtech company iThera Medi\u00adcal GmbH (\u201ciThera Medi\u00adcal\u201d). TRUMPF Venture recei\u00adved legal and tax advice on this tran\u00adsac\u00adtion from Heuking Part\u00adner in Stutt\u00adgart. In addi\u00adtion to TRUMPF Venture, exis\u00adting inves\u00adtors such as Bayern Kapi\u00adtal again parti\u00adci\u00adpa\u00adted with money from the Bava\u00adrian Growth Fund. Further invest\u00adments were made by the Euro\u00adpean Coun\u00adcil Fund of the EU Commis\u00adsion, Mey Capi\u00adtal Matrix and Fluxu\u00adnit. The company intends to use the capi\u00adtal to deve\u00adlop its own diagno\u00adstic product to market matu\u00adrity and to obtain regu\u00adla\u00adtory appr\u00adoval in Europe and the USA.<\/p>\n
TRUMPF Venture is a stra\u00adte\u00adgic as well as corpo\u00adrate venture capi\u00adtal inves\u00adtor specia\u00adli\u00adzing in the promo\u00adtion of promi\u00adsing start-ups in the indus\u00adtry world\u00adwide. TRUMPF Venture posi\u00adti\u00adons itself as a long-term deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment part\u00adner. TRUMPF Venture usually seeks mino\u00adrity stakes of between five and 25 percent.<\/p>\n
iThera Medi\u00adcal is a start-up for optoa\u00adcou\u00adstic imaging in medi\u00adcal diagno\u00adstics. A new deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of the company is the so-called MSOT tech\u00adno\u00adlogy (Multis\u00adpec\u00adtral Optoa\u00adcou\u00adstic Tomo\u00adgra\u00adphy). Through this tech\u00adno\u00adlogy, dise\u00adase patterns such as cancer or fibro\u00adsis can be diagno\u00adsed. By conver\u00adting light energy into sound waves, diffe\u00adrent types of tissue in the body can thus be charac\u00adte\u00adri\u00adzed, diffe\u00adren\u00adtia\u00adted and displayed in 3D images.<\/p>\n
iThera Medi\u00adcal was foun\u00added in 2010 as a spin-off of Helm\u00adholtz Zentrum M\u00fcnchen.<\/p>\n
Advi\u00adsors to Trumpf Venture GmbH: Heuking K\u00fchn L\u00fcer Wojtek Stutt\u00adgart \u2014 TRUMPF Venture II GmbH (\u201cTRUMPF Venture\u201d) made an invest\u00adment of 13 million euros in the Series D finan\u00adcing round of Munich-based medtech company iThera Medi\u00adcal GmbH (\u201ciThera Medi\u00adcal\u201d). TRUMPF Venture recei\u00adved legal and tax advice on this tran\u00adsac\u00adtion from Heuking Part\u00adner in Stutt\u00adgart. In addi\u00adtion to TRUMPF Venture, exis\u00adting inves\u00adtors such as Bayern [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":47780,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[886,1364,1365,1366,1368,1369],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-en","category-featured-en","category-private-equity-en","category-news-en","category-lawyers-tax-consultants-auditors","category-investors"],"yoast_head":"\n
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\nDr. Hermann Ali Hinde\u00adrer, LL.M.<\/strong> (lead), Anika Lisa Dasch\u00admann (both Private Equity \/ Venture Capi\u00adtal), Antje M\u00fcnch, LL.M. (IP), all Stuttgart;
\nLaura-Feli\u00adcia Bokranz, LL.M. (Univer\u00adsity of Cape Town), Chris\u00adtoph Hexel (both Labor Law), both D\u00fcssel\u00addorf; C\u00e9cile Corbet, LL.M. (Patent Law), Frankfurt;
\nDr. Martin Schel\u00adlen\u00adberg (Public Law), Dr. Sarah Slavik-Schulz (Tax Law), both Hamburg<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"