Acton Capital

Summary

In 1999 was created Acton Capital Partners, which is appeared as VC. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in Germany. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Mu00fcnchen.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Etsy, Cluno, INDOCHINO. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Germany. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Social Media, Fashion.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the Acton Capital Partners, startups are often financed by Atlantic Labs, Union Square Ventures, Point Nine Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Atlantic Labs, DN Capital, Index Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by DN Capital, MCI Capital SA, Index Ventures.

The current fund was established by Christoph Braun, Frank Seehaus, Jan-Gisbert Schultze, Paul-Bernhard Kallen. The overall number of key employees were 12.

The important activity for fund was in 2016. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 10 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. When the investment is from Acton Capital Partners the average startup value is 50-100 millions dollars. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2018. Comparing to the other companies, this Acton Capital Partners performs on 1 percentage points more the average number of lead investments. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.