BDC Venture Capital
CVC
Active
Montreal, Canada
691
8M
454
14.10
52
0.34
131
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
In 1975 was created BDC Venture Capital, which is appeared as VC. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Montru00e9al. The venture was found in North America in Canada.
The fund was created by David Carman. The overall number of key employees were 19.
When the investment is from BDC Venture Capital the average startup value is 100-500 millions dollars. Comparing to the other companies, this BDC Venture Capital performs on 10 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2016. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 3 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in 13-24 deals per year. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2009.
The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the BDC Venture Capital, startups are often financed by HIGHLINEvc, MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund, Export Development Canada. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are iNovia Capital, Fonds de solidaritu00e9 FTQ, Desjardins Venture Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Ventures West, iNovia Capital, OMERS Ventures.
Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are E-Commerce, SaaS. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Canada. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Celator Pharmaceuticals, Clementia Pharmaceuticals, GridPoint. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.
Investor highlights
- Industry generalist
- Yes
- Industry focus
- Geo focus
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 691
- Lead investments
- 52
- Exits
- 131
- Rounds per year
- 14.10
- Follow on index
- 0.34
- Investments by industry
- Software (243)
- Information Technology (96)
- Biotechnology (72)
- Mobile (67)
- Health Care (66) Show 382 more
- Investments by region
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- Canada (606)
- United States (65)
- Sweden (1)
- United Kingdom (3)
- Japan (2) Show 1 more
- Peak activity year
- 2016
- Number of Unicorns
- 7
- Number of Decacorns
- 7
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 15
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 47M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.72
- Avg. company exit year
- 10
- Avg. multiplicator
- 1.73
- Strategy success index
- 0.70
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Latest deals
Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
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Encycle Therapeutics | 01 Jan 2012 | Biotechnology, Therapeutics, Chemical | Seed | Ontario, Old Toronto, Canada | |
Omy Laboratoires | 11 Apr 2023 | Early Stage Venture | 11M | Quebec, Quebec, Canada |
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