BitFury Capital

Location

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Total investments

7

Average round size

7M

Portfolio companies

4

Lead investments

1

Follow on index

0.43

Exits

1

Areas of investment
InternetSoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechPaymentsFinanceCyber SecurityCryptocurrencyBlockchainFinancial Exchanges

Summary

The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in The Netherlands. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Amsterdam.

The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight BitGo, NuCypher, Hub. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Blockchain, Financial Services. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the BitFury Capital, startups are often financed by Digital Currency Group, Future Perfect Ventures, Blockchain Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Y Combinator Continuity Fund, Polychain, Notation Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Goldman Sachs Principal Strategic Investments, Galaxy Digital LP, Digital Currency Group.

The average startup value when the investment from BitFury Capital is 5-10 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this VC is 40 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The top activity for fund was in 2016. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year.

The current fund was established by Marat Kichikov. Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

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Analytics

Total investments
7
Lead investments
1
Exits
1
Follow on index
0.43
Investments by industry
  • Financial Services (5)
  • Finance (4)
  • Cryptocurrency (3)
  • FinTech (3)
  • Payments (2)
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Investments by region
  • United States (5)
  • Kenya (2)
Peak activity year
2016
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
7
Avg. valuation at time of investment
300M
Group Appearance index
0.57
Avg. company exit year
8
Avg. multiplicator
17.27

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
AZA Finance 29 Feb 2016 Financial Services, Payments, Finance, Financial Exchanges Seed 1M Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
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