<aside> 👋 Welcome! This page gathers all the documents related to HEKA braintech initiative by Newfund ($300m AUM since 2008, offices in Paris & USA)

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DECKS

Heka (BrainTech fund)

HEKA Deck in 🇺🇸

HEKA Deck in 🇫🇷

Newfund (15 years of exp.)

Newfund Overview ⭐️

Newfund Health investments 🫀

Track record (NDA 🇫🇷 / NDA 🇪🇺🇺🇸)

HEKA AT A GLANCE

<aside> ➡️ Sector focus: Brain Capital (skills development, psychiatry, nutrition, neurology)

(≠ NO molecules, pharma, drugs)

Size: €75m ±

First closing: in process. Already €26M raised. Constitution of the fund is effective as of June 30th, 2023.

Geography: 40% France, 30% Europe, 30% USA & ROW

Stage: Seed & Series A

Impact fund in partnership with scientific foundation FondaMental (20% of carried & management fees)

Process: We do the business due dil, they do the scientific one (but we decide)

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BUSINESS APPROACH

Dealflow & Market

👀 See +400 deals since Jan 2023

👌 Market sizing for 5 deals / year

🌡 HealthTech European ecosystem

Support: Global Expansion & Growth

🇺🇸 Road to the USA (RTTU) methodology

🚀 Next round fundraising support platform

🎙️ How Newfund helped Aircall grow

Portfolio

**🗒 REEV - Heka Notes 🇫🇷 / Heka Notes** 🇪🇺🇺🇸

📽️ REEV - CEO 5mn video 🇫🇷

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SCIENTIFIC & ESG APPROACH

Scientific due diligence

🤝 Partnership with Fondation FondaMental

🧑‍💼 Supervisory Board and initial pool of scientific experts

Impact by design (art. 9 SFDR)

💜 HEKA's sustainable objectives & KPIs

💙 Newfund’s historic ESG methodology

🎥 Heka at United Nations General Assembly

Studies about “Brain Capital”

💻 BCI (Brain-Computer Interface) study

🥗 Nutrition & Brain study (in 🇺🇸 / en 🇫🇷)

🍄 Psychedelics study

🌙 SleepTech study

🪄 Skills enhancement


Press Room

🌊 The Brain Capital revolution (in 🇺🇸 / en 🇫🇷)

“Brain Capital” 7 step innovation strategy

🤩 “Brain Capital” investment opportunity

💡 “Brain Capital” strategy for our economy

🗞 Private Equity Magazine

🗞️ HEKA, le fonds qui soutient la recherche

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LP EXPERIENCE

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Investment knowledge sharing

🧮 VC Calculator (your exposure, capital calls, etc)

🤔 Withdrawal of US funds and its impact on French startups

[More best practices sharing coming soon]

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HEKA TEAM (completed by full Newfund team)

Heka team (1)

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