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Total investments 79
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$5M
Portfolio companies 41
Rounds per year 9.88
Lead investments 8
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.46
Exits 1
Key employees 8
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • SaaS
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning
  • Information Technology
Summary

42CAP appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2016. The main department of described VC is located in the Munich. The venture was found in Europe in Germany.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the 42CAP, startups are often financed by Speedinvest, Point Nine Capital, main incubator. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Speedinvest, Point Nine Capital, AWS GRu00dcNDERFONDS (AWS FOUNDERS FUND). In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Mangrove Capital Partners, Vorwerk Direct Selling Ventures, Speedinvest.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are E-Commerce, Logistics. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Lesara, Crosser, Zelros. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 1 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Germany.

We also calculated 8 valuable employees in our database.

Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The top activity for fund was in 2019. Considering 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

Simplyblock

Cloud Data Services
Cloud Infrastructure
Cloud Security
Cloud Storage
Information Technology
IT Infrastructure
Software
$2M15 Feb 2024 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Go Autonomous

B2B
E-Commerce Platforms
SaaS
Software
$10M14 Feb 2024 Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark

Qdrant

Software
$28M23 Jan 2024 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Frenetic

Artificial Intelligence
Electrical Distribution
$13M07 Nov 2023 Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Second

$4M06 Oct 2023 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

scnd

E-Commerce
Marketplace
SaaS
$4M05 Oct 2023 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Flawless

Data Integration
Database
Software
$2M28 Sep 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

kyp.ai

$20M20 Sep 2023 Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

DBtune

Database
Machine Learning
$2M25 Jul 2023 Lund, Skane Lan, Sweden
News
Teemyco Raises $3.2M in Funding

– Teemyco is a Stockholm-based online office provider.
– The company raised $3.2m in funding.
– The round was led by 42CAP, with participation from previous investors Antler, Luminar Ventures and numerous high profile angel investors: Mehdi Ghissassi (Head of Product, DeepMind) and Sameer Singh (Creator of Breadcrumb.vc), who are investing via the 2021 Atomico Angel Programme, and Keith Richman (Co-Founder of Voi & Partner at 31 Atlantic).
– The new investment will be used to double the size of the team, focus on further product development and scale the sales and marketing efforts.

Katana raises $11M Series A to be the SaaS powering ‘manufacturing entrepreneurs’

– Katana, an Estonian startup that has built manufacturing-specific enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for SMBs, has raised $11m in Series A funding.
– The round was led by European venture capital firm Atomico, with participation from angel investors Ott Kaukver (Checkout.com CTO), Sten Tamkivi (CPO Topia, formerly Skype), Sergei Anikin (CTO, Pipedrive) and Kairi Pauskar (former TransferWise HR Architect). Previous backer 42Cap also followed on, bringing the total investment raised by the company to date to $16m.
– The company positions itself as the “entrepreneur manufacturer’s secret weapon” with a plug-and-play ERP for small to medium-sized manufacturers.

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Total investments 79
Average round size 5M
Rounds per year 9.88
Peak activity year 2020
Lead investments 8
Follow on index 0.46
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 0.96

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Simplyblock

Cloud Data Services
Cloud Infrastructure
Cloud Security
Cloud Storage
Information Technology
IT Infrastructure
Software
$2M15 Feb 2024 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Go Autonomous

B2B
E-Commerce Platforms
SaaS
Software
$10M14 Feb 2024 Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark

Qdrant

Software
$28M23 Jan 2024 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Frenetic

Artificial Intelligence
Electrical Distribution
$13M07 Nov 2023 Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Second

$4M06 Oct 2023 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

scnd

E-Commerce
Marketplace
SaaS
$4M05 Oct 2023 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Flawless

Data Integration
Database
Software
$2M28 Sep 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

kyp.ai

$20M20 Sep 2023 Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

DBtune

Database
Machine Learning
$2M25 Jul 2023 Lund, Skane Lan, Sweden
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