EUR 47 million committed by fund initiators Ascenion and Goethe-
University together with the European Investment Fund (EIF),
Evotec and other investors
Focus on high-potential, early-stage life-science start-ups and projects,
sourced from Ascenion’s and Innovectis’ partner institutions and
other European academic institutions
15 + 5 years timeframe enables the partners – and the institutions they
represent – to participate in future profits
21 June 2022, Munich and Frankfurt a. M. – A consortium of strong partners has launched the CARMA FUND I as a new vehicle for the translation of promising early-stage life-science projects: the initiators, Ascenion GmbH, a life-science focused technology transfer company of the LifeScience Foundation and the Goethe-University, Frankfurt am Main with its technology transfer company Innovectis GmbH, together with the European Investment Fund (EIF), the life science company Evotec SE, and other investors. The fund will be managed by CARMA FUND Management GmbH, headed by its general partners Christian Leikert and Martin Raditsch.
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