Germitec - About the company
Germitec is a series B company based in Bordeaux (France), founded in 2005 by Clement Deshays. It operates as a Provider of UV-C high-level disinfection systems for ultrasound probes. These systems offer automated, fast, safe, and environmentally friendly disinfection for endocavitary and external ultrasound probes. The technology utilizes UV-C light to kill bacteria, fungi, viruses, mycobacteria, and spores, improving standards of care by reducing cross-contamination risk. The systems are designed to optimize workflow and enhance traceability, ensuring quality of care. The chemical-free solution contributes to a safer and more sustainable healthcare environment.. Germitec has raised $41.6M in funding from Eurazeo. The company has 96 active competitors, including 18 funded and 11 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like R-Zero, Aquisense and Vyv.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2005
Location
Bordeaux, France
Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$41.6M in 2 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
2nd among 96 active competitors
Employee Count
66 as on Jun 30, 2026
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Germitec's funding and investors
Germitec has raised a total funding of $41.6M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 10, 2022. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Feb 12, 2025 for $*****. 4 investors participated in its latest round. Germitec has 9 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Germitec:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Feb 12, 2025 | 4730233 | Series B | 7744177 | 5137214 | 7702847 | 1494420 |
May 10, 2022 | 6274725 | Series B | 9856131 | 8441208 | 6877755 |
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Germitec's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Germitec is Clement Deshays. Clement Deshays and Vincent Gardes are the CEOs of Germitec.
Here are the details of Germitec's key team members:
- Clement Deshays: Founder & CEO of Germitec. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Vincent Gardes: CEO of Germitec. Contact Info: 1 email address
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Germitec's employee count trend
Germitec has 66 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Germitec's employee count trend over the years:
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Germitec's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Germitec include R-Zero, Aquisense and Vyv. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Germitec, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | R-Zero 2020, San Francisco (United States), Series C | Developer of UV-C disinfection devices for hospital infection control | $170M | 64/100 | |
2nd | Provider of UV-C high-level disinfection systems for ultrasound probes. These systems offer automated, fast, safe, and environmentally friendly disinfection for endocavitary and external ultrasound probes. The technology utilizes UV-C light to kill bacteria, fungi, viruses, mycobacteria, and spores, improving standards of care by reducing cross-contamination risk. The systems are designed to optimize workflow and enhance traceability, ensuring quality of care. The chemical-free solution contributes to a safer and more sustainable healthcare environment. | $41.6M | 55/100 | ||
3rd | Aquisense 2015, Erlanger (United States), Acquired | Provider of UV-C LED based disinfection system | $4.7M | 54/100 | |
4th | Vyv 2012, Latham (United States), Series A | Provider of antimicrobial LED light to kill infectious pathogens | $3.35M | 53/100 | |
5th | Crystal IS 1997, Albany (United States), Acquired | Manufacturer of aluminum nitride UVC LEDs and related disinfection systems | $15.2M | 50/100 | |
6th | UV Partners 2004, Wyoming (United States), Series A | Provider of UV-based air sterilization device for hospitals and healthcare industries | $20.5M | 48/100 | |
7th | Violet Defense 2012, Celebration (United States), Series B | Provider of Ultra-Violet cleaning and disinfecting solutions | $34.2M | 40/100 | |
8th | Aerobiotix 2013, Ohio (United States), Series A | Provider of UV-based disinfection systems for hospitals and other establishments | $25M | 39/100 | |
9th | RayVio 2012, Hayward (United States), Deadpooled | Online slot gaming: Thrilling entertainment with diverse themes and winning potential | $35.3M | 32/100 | |
10th | UV air & water purification systems | - | - | 37/100 |
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Germitec's Investments and acquisitions
Germitec has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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News related to Germitec
Media has covered Germitec for a total of 2 events in the last 1 year, 2 of them have been about company updates.
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Germitec Awarded Agreement with Premier, Inc. for Ultrasound Probe Disinfection EquipmentGlobeNewswire•Jan 08, 2026•Germitec, Premier
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MedTech GERMITEC raises €29 million to expand in the USAJ'aime les Startups•Feb 13, 2025•Germitec, Eurazeo, Kurma Partners, Compagnie Financire Tradition and 2 others
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Bordeaux-based MedTech Startup Germitec Secures €28.8 Million FundingStartup Rise EU•Feb 13, 2025•Germitec, European Investment Bank
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Germitec Appoints Keith Koby as President of North AmericaMedical Product Outsourcing•Sep 11, 2024•Germitec
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The first InvestEU agreement in Romania offers 25 million euros, EIB financing to boost pharmaceutical productionNewsmoldova•Nov 13, 2023•Antibiotice, European Investment Bank, Germitec, Europa and 1 other
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