Bertelsmann

Summary

Bertelsmann appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 1835. The venture was found in Europe in Germany. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Gu00fctersloh.

The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Bertelsmann works on 5 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The average startup value when the investment from Bertelsmann is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2013. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Speaking about the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 15 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Lexin, UCloud Information Technology, Udacity. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are E-Commerce, Training.

Besides them, we counted 6 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Bertelsmann, startups are often financed by ZhenFund, Mayfield Fund, CRV. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are monashees, Mayfield Fund, DCM Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Bertelsmann India Investments, Bertelsmann Asia Investments, Qiming Venture Partners.