Acer

Summary

In 1976 was created Acer, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The venture was found in Asia in Taiwan. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Taipei.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Acer, startups are often financed by iD TechVentures, Morningside Group, EMC. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are InveStar Capital, iRobot Corp, YASKAWA Electric Corporation. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by KDDI Open Innovation Fund, FAT Capital, China Development Industrial Bank (CDIB).

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Jibo, Starbreeze, Locix. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Enterprise Software, Information Technology.

The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The high activity for fund was in 2015. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 3 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2017. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Opposing the other organizations, this Acer works on 17 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments.