About Imagine Ventures
Imagine Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2014. It is primarily based out of Anif, Austria. As of Mar 2024, Imagine Ventures has invested in 7 companies. It primarily invests in Series A round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Retail and High Tech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of WeKall Overall, Imagine Ventures portfolio has seen 1 IPO and 1 acquisition, namely LumiThera and linkr. A lot of funds co-invest with Imagine Ventures, with names like Pengshi Private Equity sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Imagine Ventures has team of 2 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
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Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
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Seed, Series A & 1 more
Portfolio IPOs
Portfolio Acquisitions
Imagine Ventures' List of Top Investments
Imagine Ventures has a portfolio of 7 companies. Their most notable investments include Alitheon and LumiThera.Their portfolio spans across United States, Austria, Colombia and 2 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Retail, High Tech and 2 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 1 more. Here is the list of top investments by Imagine Ventures:1. Alitheon
Provider of AI and cloud-based object identification technology. It uses computer vision technology to recognize and perceive objects. It has invented the patented concept of FeaturePrint which is a recognition technology for objects. Its technology tracks small, unique properties that make it distinct from all other similar items.
Key facts about Alitheon
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Bellevue (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $40.9M
- Employee Count: 21 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Fidelity Investments, Shasta Ventures and 8 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Apr 22, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. LumiThera
Developer of photobiomodulation treatments for ocular diseases. The company's products include devices that use LED and laser treatments "Valeda" light delivery system for the treatment of dry AMD and other ocular diseases.
Key facts about LumiThera
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Poulsbo (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $35.3M
- Employee Count: 18 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Serengeti Asset Management, Horizon 3 Healthcare and 12 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Mar 03, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Provider of mobile product authentication solutions. Its solutions include brand protection, banking, license, tax compiance, and more.
Key facts about Authentic Vision
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Salzburg (Austria)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $11M
- Employee Count: 21 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: APEX Ventures, Dolby Family Ventures and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Feb 06, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Mush
Mush is a social networking platform for like-minded mothers. It enables mothers to connect and meet with other like-minded moms in their locality. The app is available on both iOS and Android and helps mothers to make a profile on the platform and match them with mothers who have something in common. Mothers can then arrange playdates and meetups in their local area and also share moments and articles in the community.
Key facts about Mush
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Deadpooled
- Total Funding till date: $5.55M
- Employee Count: 12 as on Apr 30, 2026
- Investors: APEX Ventures, Allegro Capital and 34 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jan 29, 2018, $*****
Key facts about Genba Digital
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Leamington Spa (United Kingdom)
- Annual Revenue: £100M - £500M as on Dec 31, 2024
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $1.48M
- Investors: APEX Ventures, i5invest and 2 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Apr 18, 2019, $*****
Imagine Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Imagine Ventures has invested in 7 companies over the last 6 years, with an average of 0 new investment annually in the last 5 years. Its most recent first time investment was in WeKall.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Imagine Ventures' Investments by Stage
Imagine Ventures has made 1 investment in Seed stage with an average round size of $200K, 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $10M and 1 investment in Series C stage with an average round size of $14M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 1 |
Series A | 1 |
Series C | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Imagine Ventures' Investments by Sector
Imagine Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Life Sciences and Telecom. Notably, it has invested in 6 Tech companies, 5 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 2 Saas companies and at least 2 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 1 |
High Tech | 1 |
Life Sciences | 1 |
Telecom | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Imagine Ventures' Investments by Geography
Imagine Ventures has made most investments in United States (2), followed by Colombia where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 2 |
Colombia | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Imagine Ventures' recent investments
Imagine Ventures has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Imagine Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Mar 14, 2024 | Colombia | Seed | 4997 | [+3] | |
Sep 20, 2022 | United States | Series A | 1206 | ||
Jan 13, 2020 | United States | Series C | 6015 |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Imagine Ventures' Portfolio
1 of Imagine Ventures' portfolio company became public - linkr.Here are Imagine Ventures' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
- | - | - | 1097 |
Acquired companies in Imagine Ventures' Portfolio
1 company from Imagine Ventures' portfolio has been acquired. The most recent acquisition was LumiThera in Sep 2025 by Alcon for $*****.Here are Imagine Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 05, 2025 | Jan 13, 2020 | Series C | 6906 |
Team profile of Imagine Ventures
Imagine Ventures has a team of 2 members located in United States. Imagine Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Imagine Ventures
Over the past 6 years, 27 investors have co-invested in Imagine Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Imagine Ventures: BMW i Ventures, IPD Capital and 13 others have invested in rounds before Imagine Ventures. There is 1 company where BMW i Ventures has invested before Imagine Ventures and 1 company where IPD Capital has invested before Imagine Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Imagine Ventures: 6 investors entered a company along with Imagine Ventures. These include investors like Pengshi Private Equity (1 company).
- Invested after Imagine Ventures: A total of 6 investors have invested in Imagine Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include OSTI (1 company), Emerald Technology Ventures (1 company) and eBay Ventures (1 company).
Recent News related to Imagine Ventures
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LLYC Venturing Invests $200K in Colombian AI Voice Startup WeKallContxto•Mar 13, 2024•LLYC Venturing, WeKall, Carao Ventures, Imagine Ventures and 3 others
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Alitheon Raises $10M in Series A FundingFinSMEs•Sep 27, 2022•Imagine Ventures, Alitheon, BMW i Ventures
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LumiThera Closes Series C Round of FinancingEyewire•Jul 09, 2020•LumiThera, Celeste Management, Pengshi Private Equity, Imagine Ventures and 3 others
