BDC Capital Corporation

Type

Other

Status

Active

Location

Wakefield, United States

Total investments

58

Average round size

18M

Portfolio companies

55

Rounds per year

0.82

Lead investments

9

Follow on index

0.05

Exits

15

Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyPaymentsSaaSAppsBig Data

Summary

In 1953 was created BDC Capital Corporation, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Wakefield. The venture was found in North America in United States.

For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Canada. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Big Data, Financial Services. 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. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight TouchBistro, Crew, Hortau.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the BDC Capital Corporation, startups are often financed by Fonds de solidaritu00e9 FTQ, Chrysalix Venture Capital, Business Development Bank of Canada. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are BDC Venture Capital, Sustainable Development Technology Canada, Cycle Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by BDC Venture Capital, Roadmap Capital, Harrison Metal.

Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 7 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The top activity for fund was in 2015. The average startup value when the investment from BDC Capital Corporation is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2019. Opposing the other organizations, this BDC Capital Corporation works on 11 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
58
Lead investments
9
Exits
15
Rounds per year
0.82
Follow on index
0.05
Investments by industry
  • Software (18)
  • E-Commerce (8)
  • Internet (7)
  • FinTech (7)
  • Apps (7)
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Investments by region
  • Canada (51)
  • United States (5)
  • United Kingdom (2)
Peak activity year
2015
Number of Unicorns
2
Number of Decacorns
2

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
14
Avg. valuation at time of investment
147M
Group Appearance index
0.90
Avg. company exit year
10
Avg. multiplicator
1.71
Strategy success index
0.50

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