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Total investments 16
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$51M
Portfolio companies 12
Rounds per year 0.70
Lead investments 2
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.25
Exits 3
Key employees 1
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Transportation
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Biotechnology
  • Biopharma
Summary

In 1999 was created Future Capital, which is appeared as VC. The main department of described VC is located in the Frankfurt. The venture was found in Europe in Germany.

The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Software, Energy. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - China. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Nongfenqi, Yihang.ai.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Future Capital, startups are often financed by Nextech Invest, Landesbank Baden Wurttemberg, ZhenFund. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Source Code Capital, MIG AG, Landesbank Baden Wurttemberg. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Source Code Capital, Matrix Partners China, ZhenFund.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. Opposing the other organizations, this Future Capital works on 7 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The important activity for fund was in 2016. The real fund results show that this VC is 9 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The average startup value when the investment from Future Capital is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. Deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Bishi Technology

Artificial Intelligence
Enterprise
Industrial Engineering
$23M29 Oct 2020 Beijing

Freight Service
Logistics
Transportation
$30M01 Sep 2020 Shanghai, China

Aignostics

Artificial Intelligence
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Machine Learning
Software
$5M28 Aug 2020 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Software
17 Dec 2019 Qingpu District

Ruixun Biotech

Health Care
26 Sep 2019 Jiangsu

Li Auto

Automotive
Electric Vehicle
Transportation
$463M22 Mar 2018 Beijing

Music Streaming
28 Mar 2017 China, Beijing, China

Yihang.ai

Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous Vehicles
Machine Learning
Manufacturing
Software
Space Travel
Transportation
02 Apr 2016 Changchun City, Jilin, China

Nongfenqi

Agriculture
Farming
Financial Services
01 Jan 2016 China, Jiangsu
News
Duckbill Closes US$50M Funding Round

– Duckbill is a container trucking/drayage service platform featuring intelligent dispatching and transportation management.
– The company closed a US$50m funding round led by Temasek, with participation from Pavilion as well as existing shareholders including Future Capital, Discovery Fund, Shunwei Capital, Furong Capital, Zip Capital etc.
– The new investment will be used to improve the current solutions, expand to all major ports and introduce more products.

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Total investments 16
Average round size 51M
Rounds per year 0.70
Peak activity year 2020
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.25
Exits 3
Group Appearance index 0.94

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Bishi Technology

Artificial Intelligence
Enterprise
Industrial Engineering
$23M29 Oct 2020 Beijing

Freight Service
Logistics
Transportation
$30M01 Sep 2020 Shanghai, China

Aignostics

Artificial Intelligence
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Machine Learning
Software
$5M28 Aug 2020 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Software
17 Dec 2019 Qingpu District

Ruixun Biotech

Health Care
26 Sep 2019 Jiangsu

Li Auto

Automotive
Electric Vehicle
Transportation
$463M22 Mar 2018 Beijing

Music Streaming
28 Mar 2017 China, Beijing, China

Yihang.ai

Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous Vehicles
Machine Learning
Manufacturing
Software
Space Travel
Transportation
02 Apr 2016 Changchun City, Jilin, China

Nongfenqi

Agriculture
Farming
Financial Services
01 Jan 2016 China, Jiangsu
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