BDC Capital

Total investments

143

Average round size

9M

Portfolio companies

125

Rounds per year

1.86

Lead investments

31

Follow on index

0.13

Exits

15

Areas of investment
BiotechnologySoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningHealth CareSaaSManufacturing

Summary

The company was established in North America in Canada. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Montru00e9al.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Artificial Intelligence, Robotics. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Canada. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Verafin, Repare Therapeutics, Hortau Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund.

This BDC Capital works on 16 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2019. The typical startup value when the investment from BDC Capital is 50-100 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 45 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is generally included in 13-24 deals every year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2016.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the BDC Capital, startups are often financed by BDC Venture Capital, MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund, Vanedge Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Desjardins Venture Capital, Real Ventures, Fonds de solidaritu00e9 FTQ. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Wells Fargo Capital Finance, Scotiabank, SVB Financial Group.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
143
Lead investments
31
Exits
15
Rounds per year
1.86
Follow on index
0.13
Investments by industry
  • Software (41)
  • Information Technology (26)
  • Artificial Intelligence (16)
  • Manufacturing (15)
  • SaaS (12)
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Investments by region
  • Canada (134)
  • United States (5)
  • Argentina (1)
Peak activity year
2019
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
12
Avg. valuation at time of investment
13M
Group Appearance index
0.66
Avg. company exit year
13
Strategy success index
0.10

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
LoginRadius 01 Jan 2013 Internet, Software, Information Technology, SaaS, Big Data, Data Integration, Identity Management Seed United States, California, San Francisco
Panoramic Power 14 Apr 2011 Analytics, Information Technology, Finance, Robotics, Business Development, Energy, Renewable Energy Early Stage Venture 4M North District, Israel, Israel
QRA Corp 12 Apr 2021 Software, Computer Seed 3M Nova Scotia, Halifax, Canada
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