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Alto Invest

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Total investments 31
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$5M
Portfolio companies 28
Rounds per year 1.07
Lead investments 5
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.10
Exits 8
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • SaaS
  • Information Technology
  • Enterprise Software
  • Biotechnology
Summary

Alto Invest appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1994. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in France. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Versailles.

Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Alto Invest, startups are often financed by Auriga Partners, Omnes Capital, NBGI Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Bpifrance, Auriga Partners, M Capital Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Bpifrance, Norgine Ventures, Kreos Capital.

The top activity for fund was in 2013. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2017. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 3 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The average startup value when the investment from Alto Invest is 100-500 millions dollars. Comparing to the other companies, this Alto Invest performs on 6 percentage points less the average number of lead investments.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline DBV Technologies, Talentsoft, SuperSonic Imagine The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Medical Device, E-Commerce. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - France. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Crème de la Crème

Freelance
Recruiting
Virtual Workforce
$3M27 Jun 2018 Ile-de-France

Karos

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Mobile Apps
Ride Sharing
$4M16 Apr 2018 Ile-de-France

Ubleam

Augmented Reality
CRM
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Field Support
Internet of Things
Mobile
Service Industry
$1M01 Feb 2017 Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Speexx

Corporate Training
E-Learning
EdTech
Education
Language Learning
SaaS
$5M05 Jun 2015 Munich, Bavaria, Germany

EZ Wheel

Electrical Distribution
Electronics
Innovation Management
Manufacturing
$6M25 Jan 2015 France, Hauts-de-France, France

DigiSchool

Android
Apps
Education
iOS
Mobile
$3M28 Jun 2013 France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

DBV Technologies

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
$25M05 Jan 2011 France, Ile-de-France

Sellsy

Billing
CRM
Customer Service
E-Commerce
Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Internet
SaaS
Software
$1M01 Jan 2011 La Rochelle, New Aquitaine

Ma-papeterie

E-Commerce
Online Portals
$1M18 Oct 2009 Fort-de-France, Martinique

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Total investments 31
Average round size 5M
Rounds per year 1.07
Peak activity year 2013
Lead investments 5
Follow on index 0.10
Exits 8
Group Appearance index 0.65

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Crème de la Crème

Freelance
Recruiting
Virtual Workforce
$3M27 Jun 2018 Ile-de-France

Karos

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Mobile Apps
Ride Sharing
$4M16 Apr 2018 Ile-de-France

Ubleam

Augmented Reality
CRM
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Field Support
Internet of Things
Mobile
Service Industry
$1M01 Feb 2017 Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Speexx

Corporate Training
E-Learning
EdTech
Education
Language Learning
SaaS
$5M05 Jun 2015 Munich, Bavaria, Germany

EZ Wheel

Electrical Distribution
Electronics
Innovation Management
Manufacturing
$6M25 Jan 2015 France, Hauts-de-France, France

DigiSchool

Android
Apps
Education
iOS
Mobile
$3M28 Jun 2013 France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

DBV Technologies

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
$25M05 Jan 2011 France, Ile-de-France

Sellsy

Billing
CRM
Customer Service
E-Commerce
Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Internet
SaaS
Software
$1M01 Jan 2011 La Rochelle, New Aquitaine

Ma-papeterie

E-Commerce
Online Portals
$1M18 Oct 2009 Fort-de-France, Martinique
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