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Vinnova

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Total investments 71
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$210K
Portfolio companies 54
Rounds per year 3.09
Lead investments 27
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.24
Exits 8
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Grant

Areas of investment

  • Health Care
  • Software
  • Biotechnology
  • Medical
  • Machine Learning
Summary

Vinnova is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 2001. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Stockholm. The venture was found in Europe in Sweden.

The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2013. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 100 thousands - 1 million dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The high activity for fund was in 2017. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Speaking about the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 26 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Comparing to the other companies, this Vinnova performs on 18 percentage points less the average number of lead investments.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the Vinnova, startups are often financed by Almi Invest, European Commission, Tord Wingren. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are EIT Digital Accelerator, Dan Nilsson, Almi Invest. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by EASME - EU Executive Agency for SMEs, Almi Invest, European Commission.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Digital Media, Artificial Intelligence. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Fundler, NeuroVive Pharmaceutical. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Sweden. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Pirr

Software
$210K01 May 2022 Stockholm, Södermanland, Sweden

xNomad

Commercial Real Estate
E-Commerce
Fashion
Marketplace
Real Estate
Retail
$30K01 Sep 2019 Sweden, Stockholm County

Bintel

$360K18 Oct 2018 Helsingborg, Skåne County

Fundler

Apps
Digital Media
Financial Services
$264K15 Jan 2016 Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

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Total investments 71
Average round size 210K
Rounds per year 3.09
Peak activity year 2017
Lead investments 27
Follow on index 0.24
Exits 8
Group Appearance index 0.08

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Pirr

Software
$210K01 May 2022 Stockholm, Södermanland, Sweden

xNomad

Commercial Real Estate
E-Commerce
Fashion
Marketplace
Real Estate
Retail
$30K01 Sep 2019 Sweden, Stockholm County

Bintel

$360K18 Oct 2018 Helsingborg, Skåne County

Fundler

Apps
Digital Media
Financial Services
$264K15 Jan 2016 Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
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