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Brighteye Ventures

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Total investments 50
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$10M
Portfolio companies 36
Rounds per year 7.14
Lead investments 10
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.28
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Education
  • E-Learning
  • EdTech
  • Software
  • Training
Summary

Brighteye Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2017. The company was established in Europe in France. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Paris.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Gaming, Subscription Service. For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United Kingdom. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Epic!, Ornikar, Aula. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Brighteye Ventures, startups are often financed by Sistema VC, Tern, Rakuten Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Rhodium, Reach Capital, WI Harper Group. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Rhodium, Maven Ventures, Idinvest Partners.

Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The top activity for fund was in 2019. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 5 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

The overall number of key employees were 2.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

La Solive

Professional Networking
Training
$4M25 Sep 2024 Bourgogne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

LabLabee

Cloud Computing
EdTech
Telecommunications
$3M10 Sep 2024 -

Adam

$3M16 Jul 2024 Prague, Prague, Czech Republic

Sdui

Apps
Education
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Mobile Apps
Software
Web Apps
$24M12 Jul 2024 Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Visibly

$8M10 Jun 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

UpHill

Education
Health Care
$8M18 Mar 2024 Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal

Zen Educate

EdTech
Education
$37M21 Feb 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Shakers

Consulting
Human Resources
Software
Virtual Workforce
$7M30 Oct 2023 Madrid, Madrid, Spain

coachbetter

SaaS
Soccer
Sports
$2M15 Aug 2023 Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
News
Genially raises $20M to make interactive content a global standard

– Genially, a leading interactive content creation platform, has raised $20M with its latest round of funding.
– Their Series B financing was led by the U.S. venture capital firms 645 Ventures and Owl Ventures and aims to accelerate the company’s goal to set a global standard in content creation.
– They were joined by the European venture capitalists DN Capital and Brighteye Ventures and successful entrepreneurs like s16VC and Kahoot founders.
– This capital injection advances Genially’s place as a leader in interactive content.

Ornikar Raises €100m ($120m) in Series C Funding Led by KKR

– Ornikar, a specialist in driver training and road awareness since 2013, today announced a €100m ($120m) round of Series C funding led by global investment firm KKR.
– Existing investors Idinvest, BPI, Elaia, Brighteye and H14 also contributed to Ornikar’s latest fundraise which will enable the company to accelerate its mission of becoming a global leader in road safety.
– In less than a decade, Ornikar has revolutionised the traditional driving school model to become the go-to online driver education platform and training marketplace in France, with a fast-growing presence in Spain.

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Total investments 50
Average round size 10M
Rounds per year 7.14
Peak activity year 2019
Lead investments 10
Follow on index 0.28
Group Appearance index 0.88

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

La Solive

Professional Networking
Training
$4M25 Sep 2024 Bourgogne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

LabLabee

Cloud Computing
EdTech
Telecommunications
$3M10 Sep 2024 -

Adam

$3M16 Jul 2024 Prague, Prague, Czech Republic

Sdui

Apps
Education
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Mobile Apps
Software
Web Apps
$24M12 Jul 2024 Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Visibly

$8M10 Jun 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

UpHill

Education
Health Care
$8M18 Mar 2024 Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal

Zen Educate

EdTech
Education
$37M21 Feb 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Shakers

Consulting
Human Resources
Software
Virtual Workforce
$7M30 Oct 2023 Madrid, Madrid, Spain

coachbetter

SaaS
Soccer
Sports
$2M15 Aug 2023 Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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