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Boehringer Ingelheim Startup Programs & Corporate Open Innovation Analysis Healthtech · Pharmaceuticals

Boehringer Ingelheim is a research-driven group of companies that focuses on researching, developing, manufacturing, and marketing pharmaceuticals that improve health and quality of life.
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In StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index, Boehringer Ingelheim ranks #86 globally and #7 in Germany. It ranks #9 in the Healthtech industry and #8 in the Pharmaceuticals subindustry.

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Corporate Startup Activity Index
#86
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Healthtech
#9
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Pharmaceuticals
#8
National · Germany
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#7
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Boehringer Ingelheim Startup Activity Metrics

Boehringer Ingelheim has supported 59 startups through programs and investments, with those companies raising a combined $4 billion over the last ten years. The company currently operates 2 active startup programs.

Overview

Explore Boehringer Ingelheim's investments, startup programs, and corporate open innovation activity

Boehringer Ingelheim has deployed more than $424 million in startup investments through Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund and partnership programs, strengthening its position as one of the leading innovation-driven corporations globally.

The company currently runs 2 active startup programs supporting 59 startups worldwide across industries such as Ecommerce & Retail, Hardware & IoT, Healthtech, and Software & Data. Its venture arm Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund has invested in over 56 startups since it was founded in 2010.

The corporate-innovation activity is concentrated in Healthtech, Software & Data, and Ecommerce & Retail, categories where Boehringer Ingelheim's scale provides outsized leverage to early-stage startups.

Activity breakdown

Where Boehringer Ingelheim-associated startups operate

Sector, HQ-city and program-location breakdowns for the startups associated with Boehringer Ingelheim. Unlock the full breakdown with StartupBlink Pro.

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Programs & CVC

Boehringer Ingelheim Startup Programs and Corporate Venture Capital initiatives

Boehringer Ingelheim engages startups through 2 active programs, supporting 59 startups in total based on our database.

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Investment Program
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List of Startups

Top startups associated with Boehringer Ingelheim

Boehringer Ingelheim's top 5 associated startups have raised 47% of the $4 billion raised in the last ten years across all 59 associated startups, led by Click Therapeutics at $929 million. Boehringer Ingelheim is associated with 54 active startups and 5 exits. Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund supports the largest number of startups, with 56 associated startups.

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Startups associated with Boehringer Ingelheim
StartupSB ScoreIndustryHQ cityLink Type to CorporationLinked via
OttoOttoSB 545HealthtechAustinDirect InvestmentBoehringer Ingelheim — Corporate Self
Click TherapeuticsClick TherapeuticsSB 475HealthtechNew YorkDirect InvestmentBoehringer Ingelheim — Corporate Self
WellthWellthSB 435Software & DataLos AngelesProgram InvestmentBoehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund
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Corporate Startup Activity Index · 2025

Global Corporate Open Innovation Rankings

Explore the top 372 corporations in StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index. Boehringer Ingelheim ranks #86 globally and #7 in Germany. It accounts for 5.1% of the measured corporate startup activity in the Healthtech industry and 4.2% of the activity generated by corporations in Germany. Unlock more granular data on each corporation with StartupBlink Pro.

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