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Hummingbird Ventures

Founders Barend Van den Brande

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Total investments 126
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$19M
Portfolio companies 72
Rounds per year 5.25
Lead investments 14
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.40
Exits 9
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
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Areas of investment

  • Financial Services
  • Software
  • Biotechnology
  • E-Commerce
  • Health Care
Summary

In 2000 was created Hummingbird Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The company was established in Europe in Belgium. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Gent.

We also calculated 2 valuable employees in our database.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Kraken Bitcoin Exchange, Deliveroo, Showpad. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Health Care, Financial Services. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United Kingdom. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Hummingbird Ventures, startups are often financed by Y Combinator, Index Ventures, Swisscom Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Y Combinator, Nevzat Aydin, Kaan Karamanci. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by VentureSouq, Insight Partners, Index Ventures.

The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2017. Opposing the other organizations, this Hummingbird Ventures works on 16 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The top activity for fund was in 2019. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 1 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Basecamp Research

Bioinformatics
Biometrics
Biotechnology
Sustainability
Waste Management
09 Oct 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Lovable

Developer Tools
Software
07 Oct 2024 Stockholm, Södermanland, Sweden

Salient Motion

Electronics
Operating Systems
Software
01 Oct 2024 Irvine, California, United States

Starpath Robotics

Air Transportation
Space Travel
Transportation
$12M20 Aug 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Waypoint Bio

$14M28 Jun 2024 New York, New York, United States

Etched.ai

Computer
Hardware
$120M25 Jun 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Leya

$10M16 May 2024 Stockholm, Södermanland, Sweden

Anima

Health Care
Medical
mHealth
Mobile Apps
$12M19 Mar 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Bioptimus

$35M20 Feb 2024 Paris, Ile-de-France, France
News
BillionToOne Closes $55M Series B Funding

– BillionToOne, Inc. from Menlo Park develops molecular diagnostics company.
– The company closed a $55m Series B funding round.
– The round was led by existing investor Hummingbird Ventures and incoming investor Four Rivers Group with participation from Neotribe Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, Y Combinator, and Libertus Capital.
– The new investment will be used to expand the company’s clinical lab and commercial team nationwide.

Enveda Biosciences Closes $51M Series A Financing Led by Lux Capital

– Enveda Biosciences announced an oversubscribed $51M Series A funding round.
– The financing was led by Lux Capital with participation from Two Sigma Ventures, Hummingbird VC, Catalio Capital, Lifeforce Capital, and Matthew De Silva of Notable Labs along with existing investors True Ventures, Wireframe Ventures, Village Global, and Chris Gibson of Recursion.
– Nature is the greatest source of therapeutics we know, yet 95 percent of the natural world is a chemical mystery. Enveda is systematically exploring this unknown space to unlock its potential for new medicines with the first high-resolution chemical map of the natural world.
– This new investment will further power Enveda’s data-driven approach to screening, validating, and developing high-potential natural compounds into first-in-class clinical candidates.

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Total investments 126
Average round size 19M
Rounds per year 5.25
Peak activity year 2022
Lead investments 14
Follow on index 0.40
Exits 9
Group Appearance index 0.83

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Basecamp Research

Bioinformatics
Biometrics
Biotechnology
Sustainability
Waste Management
09 Oct 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Lovable

Developer Tools
Software
07 Oct 2024 Stockholm, Södermanland, Sweden

Salient Motion

Electronics
Operating Systems
Software
01 Oct 2024 Irvine, California, United States

Starpath Robotics

Air Transportation
Space Travel
Transportation
$12M20 Aug 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Waypoint Bio

$14M28 Jun 2024 New York, New York, United States

Etched.ai

Computer
Hardware
$120M25 Jun 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Leya

$10M16 May 2024 Stockholm, Södermanland, Sweden

Anima

Health Care
Medical
mHealth
Mobile Apps
$12M19 Mar 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Bioptimus

$35M20 Feb 2024 Paris, Ile-de-France, France
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