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K Fund

Founders Carina Szpilka Ian Noel Iu00f1aki Arrola

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Total investments 98
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$6M
Portfolio companies 56
Rounds per year 12.25
Lead investments 30
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.42
Exits 2
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • SaaS
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • B2B
  • Apps
Summary

In 2016 was created K Fund, which is appeared as VC. The company was established in Europe in Spain. The main department of described VC is located in the Madrid.

The high activity for fund was in 2018. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 63 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 deals per year.

This organization was formed by Carina Szpilka, Ian Noel, Iu00f1aki Arrola. The overall number of key employees were 4.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the K Fund, startups are often financed by Project A, Yago Arbeloa, Techstars. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Project A, Big Sur Ventures, Kibo Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Project A, U-Start, Kibo Ventures.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Spain. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Factorial, Wise Athena, Coverfy. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Artificial Intelligence, Big Data. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Genesy AI

SaaS
Sales Automation
$531K01 Feb 2024 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Aldara

Property Management
Real Estate
Rental Property
$3M31 Jan 2024 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Remuner

Sales
Web Development
$2M17 Jan 2024 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Appentra

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Developer Tools
EdTech
Software
$5M19 Sep 2023 A Coruña, Galicia, Spain

Trebellar

Construction
Environmental Consulting
Real Estate
$3M12 Jul 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

bdeo

Artificial Intelligence
Augmented Reality
Blockchain
Video
$8M29 Jun 2023 Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

CRESCENTA

Financial Exchanges
Information Technology
Online Portals
Trading Platform
$4M10 Jun 2023 Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Digibee

B2B
B2C
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
SaaS
Telecommunications
$57M02 Jun 2023 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Voicemod

Apps
Content Creators
eSports
Gaming
Internet
Mobile
Online Games
Software
Video Streaming
$14M20 Feb 2023 Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain
News
Factorial Closes a Series B Funding Round with $80 Million

– Factorial, a Barcelona-based HR software company that streamlines people management, has closed an $80m Series B funding round led by Tiger Global Management, with participation from previous investors CRV, Creandum, Point Nine, K Fund, and Columbia Lake Partners bringing the total funding amount to $100m.
– Factorial, which serves thousands of clients in more than 65 countries, has been ranked among the Top 10 most promising startups in Europe. With the new funds, Factorial will expand to new markets, opening offices in the USA and Brazil.

Exoticca Closes $30M Series C Funding Round

– Exoticca from Barcelona is specialized in multi-day package tours.
– The company raised $30m in Series C funding.
– The round was led by 14W and Mangrove Capital Partners with participation from Aldea Ventures and existing investors such as Milano Investment Partners SGR, K Fund, Bonsai Partners, Kibo Ventures and Sabadell Venture Capital.
– The new investment will be used to invest in technology and product with the objective of further automating the booking process and enhancing the travelers’ experience.

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Total investments 98
Average round size 6M
Rounds per year 12.25
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 30
Follow on index 0.42
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.88

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Genesy AI

SaaS
Sales Automation
$531K01 Feb 2024 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Aldara

Property Management
Real Estate
Rental Property
$3M31 Jan 2024 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Remuner

Sales
Web Development
$2M17 Jan 2024 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Appentra

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Developer Tools
EdTech
Software
$5M19 Sep 2023 A Coruña, Galicia, Spain

Trebellar

Construction
Environmental Consulting
Real Estate
$3M12 Jul 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

bdeo

Artificial Intelligence
Augmented Reality
Blockchain
Video
$8M29 Jun 2023 Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

CRESCENTA

Financial Exchanges
Information Technology
Online Portals
Trading Platform
$4M10 Jun 2023 Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Digibee

B2B
B2C
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
SaaS
Telecommunications
$57M02 Jun 2023 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Voicemod

Apps
Content Creators
eSports
Gaming
Internet
Mobile
Online Games
Software
Video Streaming
$14M20 Feb 2023 Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain
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