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Faber Ventures

Founders Alexandre Barbosa

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Total investments 49
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$3M
Portfolio companies 36
Rounds per year 4.08
Lead investments 3
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.27
Exits 3
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • SaaS
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning
  • B2B
Summary

Faber Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2012. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in Portugal. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Lisbon.

The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The real fund results show that this VC is 15 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The important activity for fund was in 2015. Opposing the other organizations, this Faber Ventures works on 24 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. When the investment is from Faber Ventures the average startup value is 1-5 millions dollars.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Faber Ventures, startups are often financed by Seedcamp, Caixa Capital, Shilling Capital Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Portugal Ventures, Caixa Capital, Seedcamp. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Caixa Capital, JOIN Capital, Scale Venture Partners.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Unbabel, Hole19, Codacy The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 3 or 4 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Portugal. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Analytics, Education.

The current fund was established by Alexandre Barbosa. The overall number of key employees were 4.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

ANNEA.ai GmbH

Artificial Intelligence
Energy
Machine Learning
Predictive Analytics
Renewable Energy
Software
$3M14 Dec 2023 Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

subdron

Electronics
Navigation
$1M18 Jul 2023 Austria, Austria

Vyoma

$10M20 Jun 2023 Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany

Mitiga Solutions

Information Technology
$15M18 May 2023 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Kern AI

Artificial Intelligence
Software
$3M16 Feb 2023 Brandenburg, Bavaria, Germany

AstraKode

Blockchain
Information Technology
Software
$35K14 Oct 2022 Abruzzi, Abruzzo, Italy

Codacy

B2B
Developer Tools
SaaS
Software
$15M21 Sep 2022 Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

MicroHarvest

$10M20 Sep 2022 Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

NexBloc

Blockchain
Domain Registrar
SaaS
$10M15 Jul 2022 New York, New York, United States
News
Abtrace Raises £2.1M in Seed Funding

– Abtrace is a London UK-based healthtech startup.
– The company raised £2.1M in seed funding.
– The round was led by Faber with participation from Ganexa Capital.
– The new investment will be used to roll out the technology to new GP practices across the UK and expand their engineering and data science teams.

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Total investments 49
Average round size 3M
Rounds per year 4.08
Peak activity year 2022
Lead investments 3
Follow on index 0.27
Exits 3
Group Appearance index 0.86

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

ANNEA.ai GmbH

Artificial Intelligence
Energy
Machine Learning
Predictive Analytics
Renewable Energy
Software
$3M14 Dec 2023 Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

subdron

Electronics
Navigation
$1M18 Jul 2023 Austria, Austria

Vyoma

$10M20 Jun 2023 Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany

Mitiga Solutions

Information Technology
$15M18 May 2023 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Kern AI

Artificial Intelligence
Software
$3M16 Feb 2023 Brandenburg, Bavaria, Germany

AstraKode

Blockchain
Information Technology
Software
$35K14 Oct 2022 Abruzzi, Abruzzo, Italy

Codacy

B2B
Developer Tools
SaaS
Software
$15M21 Sep 2022 Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

MicroHarvest

$10M20 Sep 2022 Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

NexBloc

Blockchain
Domain Registrar
SaaS
$10M15 Jul 2022 New York, New York, United States
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