BBVA Ventures

Total investments

12

Average round size

89M

Portfolio companies

8

Rounds per year

1.33

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.33

Exits

4

Stages of investment
Early Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyFinanceSaaSMobile PaymentsComputerCredit CardsPoint of Sale

Summary

In 2013 was created BBVA Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. BBVA Ventures appeared to be a CVC structure as part of the corporation. The main office of represented VC is situated in the San Francisco.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the BBVA Ventures, startups are often financed by IVP (Institutional Venture Partners), Trinity Ventures, Crosslink Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Propel Venture Partners, Groupon, USAA. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Two Sigma Ventures, Propel Venture Partners, Partnership Fund for New York City.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Coinbase, DocuSign, SumUp We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Software, Internet. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 1 or 3 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.

The real fund results show that this VC is 0 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The high activity for fund was in 2014. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018. Opposing the other organizations, this BBVA Ventures works on 1 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. Deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund. When the investment is from BBVA Ventures the average startup value is more than 1 billion dollars.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
12
Lead investments
2
Exits
4
Rounds per year
1.33
Follow on index
0.33
Investments by industry
  • FinTech (9)
  • Financial Services (9)
  • Information Technology (7)
  • Mobile Payments (5)
  • Credit Cards (5)
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Investments by region
  • Spain (1)
  • United States (5)
  • United Kingdom (6)
Peak activity year
2014
Number of Unicorns
2
Number of Decacorns
2
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
26
Avg. valuation at time of investment
1B
Group Appearance index
1.00
Avg. company exit year
11
Avg. multiplicator
8.14
Strategy success index
1.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
SumUp 09 Jul 2013 Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology, Mobile Payments, Credit Cards, Point of Sale Early Stage Venture England, London, United Kingdom

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