BackBone Ventures

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Zurich, Switzerland

Total investments

48

Average round size

4M

Portfolio companies

30

Rounds per year

8.00

Lead investments

7

Follow on index

0.38

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceSoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceRoboticsBankingCreditDrones

Summary

In 2018 was created BackBone Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Zurich. The company was established in Europe in Switzerland.

Besides them, we counted 7 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 BackBone Ventures, startups are often financed by btov Partners, VI Partners AG, Tamedia. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are btov Partners, Tamedia, Stray Dog Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Tamedia.

The important activity for fund was in 2019. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The real fund results show that this VC is 3 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies.

For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Israel. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Food Delivery, Drones. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Flytrex. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund.

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Investor highlights

Stage focus
Series ASeries B
Geo focus
GermanySwitzerland
Check size
100K — 1M

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Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund size
EUR 20000000
Fund raised date
2024-03-13

Analytics

Total investments
48
Lead investments
7
Rounds per year
8.00
Follow on index
0.38
Investments by industry
  • Information Technology (13)
  • Financial Services (13)
  • FinTech (11)
  • Software (10)
  • Credit (6)
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Investments by region
  • Israel (4)
  • Switzerland (28)
  • Germany (10)
  • Austria (2)
  • United States (1)
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Peak activity year
2021

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
4
Avg. valuation at time of investment
1M
Group Appearance index
0.88

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Acodis 10 Sep 2020 Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Document Management Seed 2M Switzerland, Zurich, Winterthur
Threatray 17 Jun 2021 Software, Analytics, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, iOS Seed 2M Switzerland, Bern

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