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Libertatis Ergo Holding BV (LEH)

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Libertatis Ergo Holding BV (LEH)

Supporting science-based entrepreneurs, investing in Leiden University spin-outs for societal and economic benefit.

Leiden

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Investor
Location
Leiden
Portfolio
2
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Who they are

About

Libertatis Ergo Holding B.V. (LEH) is an independent, wholly-owned subsidiary of Leiden University, established in 1996. Its mission is to enhance the societal and economic impact of the university's activities by fostering entrepreneurs and investing in science-based startup and spin-out companies to bring research and innovation to market. LEH is an active investor, having invested in 37 companies, primarily in Seed rounds, with a focus on Netherlands-based startups in Life Sciences, High Tech, and HealthTech. Their portfolio includes one IPO and two acquisitions.

Investment profile
Investment thesis
LEH's core investment thesis is to facilitate the commercialization of groundbreaking academic research and innovation originating from Leiden University. They aim to provide crucial funding and resources to science-based entrepreneurs, thereby transforming university activities into viable businesses that benefit society and the economy.
Ticket size
€0 - €100K
Sweet spot
Science-based startups and spin-outs originating from Leiden University activities, aiming to bring research and innovation to market for societal and economic benefit.
What they add
Crucial funding and resources, entrepreneurship education programs, patent management services via Luris, guidance on company structuring and financing, network access to external organizations and co-investors, operational support for transforming research into viable businesses
Stages
Pre-seed · Seed · Series A · Series B
Geographic focus
Netherlands
Portfolio companies
37
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What they invest in

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