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ACE Startups

Founders Mike Ajnsztajn Pedro Waengertner

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Total investments 154
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$78K
Portfolio companies 129
Rounds per year 12.83
Lead investments 106
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.16
Exits 16
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Internet
  • Information Technology
  • E-Commerce
  • SaaS
Summary

ACE Startups appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2012. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Su00e3o Paulo. The venture was found in South America in Brazil.

The fund is constantly included in 13-24 investment rounds annually. The important activity for fund was in 2017. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 100 thousands - 1 million dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this ACE Startups works on 19 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The average startup value when the investment from ACE Startups is 100 thousands - 1 million dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2015. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 76 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the ACE Startups, startups are often financed by Start-Up Chile, Romero Rodrigues, Plataforma Capital Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are BASF, SP Ventures, Radicle Growth. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Start-Up Chile, Criatec 2, Crescera Investimentos (f/k/a Bozano Investimentos).

This organization was formed by Mike Ajnsztajn, Pedro Waengertner.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight InfoPrice. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Internet, Financial Services. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Brazil.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Frota 162

Fleet Management
Information Technology
Software
$570K31 Aug 2023 Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Erathos

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Business Intelligence
Data Integration
Data Mining
Data Visualization
Machine Learning
Predictive Analytics
$95K13 Jul 2023 Curitiba, Parana, Brazil

Frota 162

Fleet Management
Information Technology
Software
$380K10 Jul 2023 Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Tarvos

Agriculture
AgTech
Biotechnology
Farming
Internet of Things
Software
$950K22 Jun 2023 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Kuke

Food and Beverage
Food Processing
31 May 2023 Rio De Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Archademy Company

Architecture
Construction
Home Decor
Software
$475K22 May 2023 Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Polichat

Contact Management
Software
$209K17 Feb 2023 Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil

Fisarmonica

Music Education
$95K08 Feb 2023 -

Talent Academy

E-Learning
Human Resources
Management Consulting
$570K26 Jan 2023 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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Total investments 154
Average round size 78K
Rounds per year 12.83
Peak activity year 2017
Lead investments 106
Follow on index 0.16
Exits 16
Group Appearance index 0.24

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Frota 162

Fleet Management
Information Technology
Software
$570K31 Aug 2023 Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Erathos

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Business Intelligence
Data Integration
Data Mining
Data Visualization
Machine Learning
Predictive Analytics
$95K13 Jul 2023 Curitiba, Parana, Brazil

Frota 162

Fleet Management
Information Technology
Software
$380K10 Jul 2023 Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Tarvos

Agriculture
AgTech
Biotechnology
Farming
Internet of Things
Software
$950K22 Jun 2023 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Kuke

Food and Beverage
Food Processing
31 May 2023 Rio De Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Archademy Company

Architecture
Construction
Home Decor
Software
$475K22 May 2023 Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Polichat

Contact Management
Software
$209K17 Feb 2023 Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil

Fisarmonica

Music Education
$95K08 Feb 2023 -

Talent Academy

E-Learning
Human Resources
Management Consulting
$570K26 Jan 2023 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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