Banco Santander

Type

Bank

Status

Active

Total investments

44

Average round size

205M

Portfolio companies

41

Rounds per year

0.26

Lead investments

10

Follow on index

0.05

Exits

12

Stages of investment
SeedPrivate EquityEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
InternetSoftwareFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyMobileManufacturingTelecommunicationsEnergyRenewable EnergyElectric Vehicle

Summary

Banco Santander appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 1857. The venture was found in Europe in Spain. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Madrid.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Mobile, Software. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Kingdom. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Fnality International, Axesor Marketing Intelligence, Visible Alpha Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups.

The overall number of key employees were 5.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2018. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2019. Opposing the other organizations, this Banco Santander works on 15 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The typical startup value when the investment from Banco Santander is 1-5 millions dollars. Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 9 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3 partakers. Despite the Banco Santander, startups are often financed by Bank Of Tokyo - Mitsubishi UFJ, Visa International Service Association, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Commerzbank, BNP Paribas Private Equity, Wells Fargo. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by EASME - EU Executive Agency for SMEs, IDFC Bank, ICICI Bank.

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Analytics

Total investments
44
Lead investments
10
Exits
12
Rounds per year
0.26
Follow on index
0.05
Investments by industry
  • Manufacturing (5)
  • Energy (5)
  • Software (4)
  • Information Technology (4)
  • Financial Services (4)
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Investments by region
  • United States (8)
  • Italy (1)
  • United Kingdom (7)
  • India (1)
  • Spain (16)
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Peak activity year
2024
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1
Number of Minotaurs
3

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
17
Avg. valuation at time of investment
56M
Group Appearance index
0.66
Avg. company exit year
31
Avg. multiplicator
0.18
Strategy success index
0.70

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
GrowersGo 14 May 2024 Seed 354K Andalusia, Huelva, Spain
Traak Ltda. 01 Jan 2013 Software, Information Technology, Knowledge Management, Computer, Web Browsers Seed 100K Chile, Los Lagos Region

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