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Amino Collective

Venture capital

Berlin · Pre-Seed–Series A · 8 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Amino Collective invests in founders who dare to venture into the unknown, valuing originality and boldness over conventional approaches. The firm's ethos centers on backing 'free and radical' entrepreneurs who pursue differentiated paths rather than incremental ideas.

Invests inBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechBerlinEuropeGermanyGlobalSpainSwitzerlandUnited Kingdom

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
Check
$216K – $1.6M
HQ
Berlin, DE
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2020
Tracked investments
32

Team · 8 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Conny Gerth· Executive Assistantin
Jingkun Li· Head of Finance & Operationsin

What they invest in

from 1 of 32 portfolio companies

Enterprise Software ×1Fintech ×1SaaS ×1

HQs:United States×1

Investments · 32 tracked

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AI-Native Drug Discovery CRO

Contract Research Organization for drug discovery using machine learning to accelerate compound optimization.

Calibre

Combines diagnostics, clinical expertise, and causal AI to help consumers understand their health and guide behavioral change.

Cancer Drug Discovery Platform

Hypothesis-free approach for drug discovery targeting deadliest cancers using genetic computational systems and polymathic AI.

Clinical Trial AI Platform

AI-driven data management and productivity platform to run predictable clinical trials and identify therapeutic benefits early.

Clinical Trials Platform

Delivers end-to-end clinical trials through full-service platform integrating study design, recruitment, management, and data.

Clinician Copilot

AI assistant enabling clinicians to focus on patient care instead of administrative tasks.

Drug Discovery Prediction Platform

Transforms drug discovery with predictive validity at scale.

Enterprise AI Context Graph

Provides governed foundation for enterprise AI where agents, teams, and systems share context and coordinate work.

Exscientia

AI for personalized medicine and drug development through image-based quantification of single-cell phenotypes.

Fundrbirdfundrbird.com

Fundrbird provides software solutions for GP (general partner) firms to build and scale their fund management operations.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Gene Therapy Platform

Unlocks gene therapy potential through novel DNA modality enabling safe, effective, and flexible in vivo correction of genetic diseases.

Genomic Data Platform

Enables precision medicine through platform for easy genomic data orchestration and workflow creation.

Health Data Integration Platform

Single API integrating 500+ devices including wearables and at-home kits to consolidate health data in hours instead of months.

Liquid Biopsy Platform

Platform enabling healthcare providers to make better treatment decisions through compliant, easy, and affordable liquid biopsy tests.

Lir

Reprogramming viral vectors for therapeutic applications.

Medicinal Plant Drug Discovery

Integrates machine learning, metabolomics, and robotics with anthropological, biological, and chemical data from medicinal plants.

mRNA Cancer Treatment

Develops life-saving cancer treatments with mRNA designed by combining latest research with synthetic biology and machine learning.

Nanopore Proteomics Platform

Fundamental new way of analyzing proteins through nanopore sensing for biomedicine, healthcare, and industrial applications.

Precision Fermentation Drug Discovery

Drug discovery engine using precision fermentation to find and scale new-to-nature medicines for pain, addiction, and depression.

Protein Design Platform

Solves protein design for biologists using prediction algorithms and AI design suggestions for optimized thermostability and activity.

Rematiq

Helps life science companies navigate regulatory requirements to bring products to market faster and more affordably.

RNA Therapeutics Manufacturing

Unlocks RNA therapeutics by moving mRNA manufacturing to living cells for 10x better, scalable, cost-effective production.

Scale MedicineDec 2023

Uses AI model of patient biology to predict clinical trial success, fast-tracking cleared drugs to market in 2-3 years.

New York, US

Michael Retchin(Executive Officer, Director)

Science IP-NFT Marketplace

Connects patients, researchers, entrepreneurs, and funders through world's first IP-NFT marketplace for fast collaboration and knowledge-sharing.

Scientific R&D Automation

Agentic AI system that automates scientific research and development workflows.

Substrate Bio

Builds robotic labs that physically test AI drug-design models, closing the gap between computational candidates and validated compounds.

Synthetic DNA Gene Expression

Redefines gene expression for drug development through foundational redesign of synthetic DNA instructions powered by AI.

Telemedicine Platform

Next-generation care enabled through online consultation with productivity tools and system-wide integration for faster patient care.

Textile Waste Recycling

Closes the loop in the textile industry by turning blended textile waste into virgin-grade raw materials using enzymatic processes.

Transcriptome Discovery Platform

Maps druggable transcriptome to create discovery platform powering first-in-class small molecule programs for undruggable proteins.

Virtual Patient Modeling

Revolutionizes drug development through first multi-modal virtual patient models.

Women's Health Digital Therapeutics

Extends healthy life-expectancy for women through digital therapeutics for menopause combining data, clinical practice, and behavior.

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Amino Collective invest at?
Amino Collective invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What is Amino Collective's typical check size?
Amino Collective typically writes checks of $216K – $1.6M.
What sectors does Amino Collective focus on?
Amino Collective focuses on Biotech, Digital Health, Healthtech.
Where is Amino Collective located?
Amino Collective is headquartered in Berlin, DE.

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Lakestar

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Heartcore Capital

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Freigeist Capital

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LocalGlobe

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