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Pole Capital

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Total investments 13
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$1M
Portfolio companies 11
Rounds per year 0.93
Lead investments 2
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.15
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Mobile Apps
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Visualization
Summary

Pole Capital appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2008. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in France. The main department of described VC is located in the Paris.

The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 2 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - France. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline SESAMm, Zenpark, Mindsay Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are E-Commerce, Leisure.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Pole Capital, startups are often financed by Wilco, Ross Veitch, NUMA. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Bpifrance, Nestadio Capital, Yves Weisselberger. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by MAIF Avenir, Demeter Partners, White Star Capital.

We also calculated 3 valuable employees in our database.

Considering the real fund results, this VC is 3 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The high activity for fund was in 2017. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Cosmo Connected

Mobile Apps
Software
Wireless
$2M03 Sep 2018 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

SESAMm

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Asset Management
Big Data
Data Visualization
Finance
FinTech
Impact Investing
Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing
Predictive Analytics
$3M09 Mar 2018 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Pledg

E-Commerce
Financial Services
$1M05 Dec 2017 France, Ile-de-France

Yeeld

Banking
Finance
$708K01 Sep 2017 France, Ile-de-France

Mindsay

Artificial Intelligence
Customer Service
Machine Learning
Software
$1M26 Jun 2017 France, Ile-de-France

RefundMyTicket

Artificial Intelligence
Legal
Legal Tech
Payments
$1M18 Sep 2016 France, Ile-de-France

misterb&b

Leisure
LGBT
Rental
Tourism
Travel
$2M04 May 2015 San Francisco, California, United States

Zenpark

Information Technology
Location Based Services
Parking
Sustainability
$1M01 Jan 2015 Ile-de-France

Zenpark

Information Technology
Location Based Services
Parking
Sustainability
$354K01 Mar 2013 Ile-de-France

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Total investments 13
Average round size 1M
Rounds per year 0.93
Peak activity year 2017
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.15
Group Appearance index 0.77

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Cosmo Connected

Mobile Apps
Software
Wireless
$2M03 Sep 2018 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

SESAMm

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Asset Management
Big Data
Data Visualization
Finance
FinTech
Impact Investing
Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing
Predictive Analytics
$3M09 Mar 2018 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Pledg

E-Commerce
Financial Services
$1M05 Dec 2017 France, Ile-de-France

Yeeld

Banking
Finance
$708K01 Sep 2017 France, Ile-de-France

Mindsay

Artificial Intelligence
Customer Service
Machine Learning
Software
$1M26 Jun 2017 France, Ile-de-France

RefundMyTicket

Artificial Intelligence
Legal
Legal Tech
Payments
$1M18 Sep 2016 France, Ile-de-France

misterb&b

Leisure
LGBT
Rental
Tourism
Travel
$2M04 May 2015 San Francisco, California, United States

Zenpark

Information Technology
Location Based Services
Parking
Sustainability
$1M01 Jan 2015 Ile-de-France

Zenpark

Information Technology
Location Based Services
Parking
Sustainability
$354K01 Mar 2013 Ile-de-France
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