Alcatel Ventures

Total investments

13

Average round size

9M

Portfolio companies

10

Rounds per year

0.59

Lead investments

4

Follow on index

0.23

Exits

8

Areas of investment
SoftwareEnterprise SoftwareManufacturingHardwareSemiconductorWirelessEmbedded SystemsCommunication HardwareNetwork HardwareCommunications Infrastructure

Summary

Alcatel Ventures is the famous VC, which was founded in 2006. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Paris. The venture was found in Europe in France. Alcatel Ventures appeared to be a CVC structure as part of the corporation.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2007. Comparing to the other companies, this Alcatel Ventures performs on 28 percentage points more the average number of lead investments. The high activity for fund was in 2000. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 22 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 2 or 3 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight SeatAdvisor, 3DSP, Ondax. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Wireless, Collaboration.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Alcatel Ventures, startups are often financed by Mellon Ventures, Gabriel Venture Partners, Sierra Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Gabriel Venture Partners, Mellon Ventures, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Sternhill Partners, Sequoia Capital, Granite Ventures.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
13
Lead investments
4
Exits
8
Rounds per year
0.59
Follow on index
0.23
Investments by industry
  • Wireless (5)
  • Software (4)
  • Hardware (3)
  • Manufacturing (3)
  • Enterprise Software (3)
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Investments by region
  • United States (12)
  • Canada (1)
Peak activity year
2000

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
22
Avg. valuation at time of investment
100M
Group Appearance index
0.85
Avg. company exit year
10
Avg. multiplicator
1.95

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
3DSP 18 Apr 2000 Property Management, Digital Media, Intellectual Property, DSP Early Stage Venture 13M United States, California, Irvine
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