Ask Capital

Type

Venture Capital, Other

Status

Active

Location

Lisbon, Portugal

Total investments

23

Average round size

2M

Portfolio companies

21

Rounds per year

1.35

Lead investments

10

Follow on index

0.09

Exits

3

Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Areas of investment
AutomotiveInternetSoftwareEnterprise SoftwareEdTechEducationManufacturingMedical DeviceIndustrial EngineeringMechanical Engineering

Summary

Ask Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 2006. The venture was found in Europe in Portugal. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Lisboa.

Opposing the other organizations, this Ask Capital works on 19 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 51 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2007.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the Ask Capital, startups are often financed by Portugal Ventures, ChangePartners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Portugal Ventures, ChangePartners, Critical SGPS. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Portugal Ventures, Turismo Capital, Explorer Investments.

For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Manufacturing, Market Research. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight GuestCentric Systems, Critical Links. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 1 and less years to receive the investment from the fund.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
TraveltechProptech/Real EstateMartech/AdtechHealthcareMedtech Show 3 more
Geo focus
Portugal

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
23
Lead investments
10
Exits
3
Rounds per year
1.35
Follow on index
0.09
Investments by industry
  • Software (6)
  • Manufacturing (5)
  • Education (3)
  • Medical Device (3)
  • Industrial Engineering (2)
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Investments by region
  • United States (4)
  • Nigeria (1)
  • Portugal (18)
Peak activity year
2007

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
13
Avg. valuation at time of investment
2M
Group Appearance index
0.35
Avg. company exit year
4

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Dash 07 Mar 2022 FinTech Seed 32M United States, New York, New York

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