# TUDAG

> TUDAG is a VC fund in Dresden backing Electronics, Manufacturing and Sensor. See 12 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Dresden, Germany
- Total investments: 12
- Last investment: Jan 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.tudag.de

TUDAG is a VC fund in Dresden focused on Electronics and Manufacturing. The TUDAG group of the TU Dresden is a combination of past ten companies whose job it is to the knowledge of the university market. The aim is to encourage industry and in particular SMEs in the development of new technologies and innovative products. Also for the training of highly qualified staff provides the group TUDAG extensive benefits.Morethan 500 scientists, engineers, project managers and lecturers of the group realize TUDAG individual innovations across the entire value chain. Here, they work in interdisciplinary teams to work closely with scientists from the Technical University of Dresden and other scientific institutions.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.5M–$9.8M |
| Series A | $3.5M–$5.4M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Electronics | 4 | 33% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 25% |
| Sensor | 2 | 17% |
| Solar | 1 | 8% |
| Energy | 1 | 8% |

23 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 8% |
| Series A | 1 | 8% |
| Series C | 1 | 8% |
| Series D | 1 | 8% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Altavo | Altavo operates as a medical device startup. Altavo harness the power of machine learning and state-of-the-art sensor technology to improve the lives of people who have lost their voice. | $3.5M | Series A | Jan 22, 2026 |  |
| Flexora | Flexora's unique sensor film is ideal for large-scale monitoring of physical factors such as temperature and pressure. |  | Seed | Nov 12, 2024 |  |
| Altavo | Altavo operates as a medical device startup. Altavo harness the power of machine learning and state-of-the-art sensor technology to improve the lives of people who have lost their voice. | $5.4M | Series A | Feb 20, 2024 |  |
| Altavo | Altavo operates as a medical device startup. Altavo harness the power of machine learning and state-of-the-art sensor technology to improve the lives of people who have lost their voice. |  | Seed | Jan 27, 2022 |  |
| Senorics | Senorics is a Spin-off of the Integrated Center of Applied Physics and Photonic Materials of the University of Technology Dresden, Germany, founded in 2017.The company specializes in designing and manufacturing optical spectroscopic sensor solutions for industrial applications, such as quality control and process monitoring. Products and servicesinclude customized sensors, corresponding software and calibration models. Developed proprietary new sensor technology for detecting visible and near-infrared light. | $9.8M | Seed | May 18, 2021 |  |
| SmartNanotubes Technologies | SmartNanotubes Technologies is a start-up company's odor sensor works on the basis of nanotechnology. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2021 |  |
| DyNAbind | DyNAbind is a privately-held biotech company from Dresden offering partnerships and solutions for better drug discovery with Dynamic DNA-Encoded Library (D-DEL) technologies.We have overhauled the DEL discovery process by introducing proprietary innovations in library design, selection and validation, all of which lead to a faster path tohigh-quality, relevant starting points for medicinal chemistry – and the only DEL platform on the market fully designed to integrate with a fragment-based discovery methodology. |  | Seed | May 08, 2019 |  |
| Senorics | Senorics is a Spin-off of the Integrated Center of Applied Physics and Photonic Materials of the University of Technology Dresden, Germany, founded in 2017.The company specializes in designing and manufacturing optical spectroscopic sensor solutions for industrial applications, such as quality control and process monitoring. Products and servicesinclude customized sensors, corresponding software and calibration models. Developed proprietary new sensor technology for detecting visible and near-infrared light. | $2.5M | Seed | Dec 18, 2018 |  |
| Infrasolid | Infrasolid is developing and producing innovative infrared emitters for gas detection and infrared spectroscopic applications. |  | Seed | Aug 28, 2018 |  |
| Infrasolid | Infrasolid is developing and producing innovative infrared emitters for gas detection and infrared spectroscopic applications. |  | Pre-Seed | Mar 28, 2018 |  |

10 of 12 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [TGFS - Technologiegründerfonds Sachsen](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/technologiegrnderfonds-sachsen) — VC Fund, 9 deals together
- [HTGF (High-Tech Gruenderfonds)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/high-tech-gr%C3%BCnderfonds) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [bm-t beteiligungsmanagement thuringen](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bm-t-beteiligungsmanagement-th%C3%BCringen) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
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- [Saxonia Systems Holding GmbH](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saxonia-systems-holding-gmbh) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does TUDAG invest in?

TUDAG invests primarily in Electronics, Manufacturing and Sensor startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 12 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is TUDAG's check size?

TUDAG typically joins rounds of $2.5M–$9.8M at Seed and $3.5M–$5.4M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds TUDAG participates in.

### When did TUDAG last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for TUDAG closed in Jan 2026. Shizune tracks 12 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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