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Birk Venture

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Total investments 9
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$4M
Portfolio companies 7
Rounds per year 0.75
Lead investments 2
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.22
Exits 3
Key employees 1

Areas of investment

  • Biotechnology
  • Medical
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Therapeutics
  • Finance
Summary

Birk Venture is the famous VC, which was founded in 2010. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in Norway. The main department of described VC is located in the Oslo.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the Birk Venture, startups are often financed by Sarsia Seed Management. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Sarsia Seed Management, TeleVenture Management. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Investinor, Sarsia Seed Management, Trygve Schiorbeck.

We also calculated 1 valuable employee in our database.

The top activity for fund was in 2011. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2017. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 6 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. Comparing to the other companies, this Birk Venture performs on 0 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Norway. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight APIM Therapeutics, Targovax, BerGenBio. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Health Care, Finance.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Accession Therapeutics Limited

Biopharma
$22M21 Nov 2022 Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Accession Therapeutics Limited

Biopharma
$15M20 Sep 2021 Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Pharmaceutical
01 Jan 2017 Oslo, Norway

Targovax

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$1M01 Feb 2012 Oslo, Norway

BerGenBio

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
$1M02 Mar 2011 Bergen, Vestland

Biotechnology
Medical
Pharmaceutical
01 Jan 2010 Oslo, Norway

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Total investments 9
Average round size 4M
Rounds per year 0.75
Peak activity year 2010
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.22
Exits 3
Group Appearance index 0.56

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Accession Therapeutics Limited

Biopharma
$22M21 Nov 2022 Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Accession Therapeutics Limited

Biopharma
$15M20 Sep 2021 Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Pharmaceutical
01 Jan 2017 Oslo, Norway

Targovax

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$1M01 Feb 2012 Oslo, Norway

BerGenBio

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
$1M02 Mar 2011 Bergen, Vestland

Biotechnology
Medical
Pharmaceutical
01 Jan 2010 Oslo, Norway
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