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JeNaCell

Biotech·Germany·Exited 2021·Held 6yr
Entry
2015
Hold
6yr
Exit
2021

Who owns JeNaCell?

JeNaCell is a German Biotech company, now owned by Evonik Industries, which acquired it in 2021 from High-Tech Gruenderfonds (HTGF), Evonik Venture Capital and bm-t Beteiligungsmanagement Thueringen.

Hand-verified · updated 2026-07-03

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bm-t Beteiligungsmanagement Thueringen
Most recent investor
bm-t Beteiligungsmanagement Thueringen
Thueringer WachstumsBeteiligungsFonds (WBF) · 2015 · Growth
3 ownership periods · full history below

Key facts

HQGermany
SectorBiotech
StatusAcquired
Key takeaways
  • ·Fully exited in 2021 to Evonik.
  • ·Average hold across 3 realized cycles: 7 years.

Ownership history

3 ownership periods · co-invest detected

Exited
Last exited in 2021 to Evonik.
Co-invest · 3 holders · 2012 · 2021
High-Tech Gruenderfonds (HTGF)
2012 · 2021(9yr) · HTGF II · 2011 · VC
Trade Sale · to Evonik

High-Tech Gruenderfonds (HTGF) sold JeNaCell to Evonik in 2021 after 9 years.

bm-t Beteiligungsmanagement Thueringen
2015 · 2021(6yr) · Thueringer WachstumsBeteiligungsFonds (WBF) · 2015 · Growth
Trade Sale · to Evonik Industries

bm-t Beteiligungsmanagement Thueringen sold JeNaCell to Evonik Industries in 2021 after 6 years.

Evonik Venture Capital
2015 · 2021(6yr) · Evonik Venture Capital · 2012 · VC
Trade Sale · to Evonik Industries

Evonik Venture Capital sold JeNaCell to Evonik Industries in 2021 after 6 years.

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Questions

Who owns JeNaCell?

JeNaCell is now owned by Evonik Industries, which acquired it in 2021 from High-Tech Gruenderfonds (HTGF), Evonik Venture Capital and bm-t Beteiligungsmanagement Thueringen.

When did Evonik Industries acquire JeNaCell?

Evonik Industries acquired JeNaCell in 2021, buying from High-Tech Gruenderfonds (HTGF), Evonik Venture Capital and bm-t Beteiligungsmanagement Thueringen.

Who did JeNaCell sell to?

High-Tech Gruenderfonds (HTGF) sold JeNaCell to Evonik in 2021 (Trade Sale). Evonik Venture Capital and bm-t Beteiligungsmanagement Thueringen sold JeNaCell to Evonik Industries in 2021 (Trade Sale).

Who has owned JeNaCell over time?

JeNaCell has been through 3 private-equity ownership periods: High-Tech Gruenderfonds (HTGF) · via HTGF II · 2012–2021 · sold to Evonik · (Trade Sale); Evonik Venture Capital · via Evonik Venture Capital · 2015–2021 · sold to Evonik Industries · (Trade Sale); bm-t Beteiligungsmanagement Thueringen · via Thueringer WachstumsBeteiligungsFonds (WBF) · 2015–2021 · sold to Evonik Industries · (Trade Sale).

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