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BlueOcean Ventures

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Total investments 15
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$5M
Portfolio companies 14
Rounds per year 0.94
Lead investments 4
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.07
Exits 1
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Personal Health
  • Biotechnology
  • Medical Device
Summary

The main office of represented VC is situated in the Plan-les-ouates. The venture was found in Europe in Switzerland.

The top activity for fund was in 2011. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this VC is 13 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Pharmaceutical, Medical Device. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Anergis, Augurix, Viroblock. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Switzerland. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 3 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the BlueOcean Ventures, startups are often financed by Venture Kick, Foundation for Technological Innovation (FIT), Fongit Seed Invest. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are VINCI CAPITAL, Truffle Capital, Polytech Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Truffle Capital, Sunstone Life Science Ventures, Renaissance PME Foundation.

Besides them, we counted 4 critical employees of this fund in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

nPloy

Human Resources
Mobile Apps
Outsourcing
Recruiting
Software
Staffing Agency
$2M23 Nov 2023 Sofia, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria

Mikajaki

Health Care
$2M08 Jun 2020 Geneva, Switzerland

CyanoGuard AG

Biotechnology
Chemical
Health Care
Quality Assurance
Water
$3M14 Apr 2020 Zurich, Switzerland

99RetailStreet

Cloud Data Services
Retail
09 Jun 2017 Karnataka

Ava

Fertility
Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
Personal Health
Women's
$9M15 Nov 2016 Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Abionic

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Medical
Nanotechnology
Pharmaceutical
$4M14 Oct 2014 Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

DistalMotion

Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
Personal Health
Robotics
21 Aug 2013 Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

Abionic

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Medical
Nanotechnology
Pharmaceutical
$2M26 Apr 2012 Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

Myopowers Medical Technologies

Biotechnology
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
$16M05 Jul 2011 Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

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Total investments 15
Average round size 5M
Rounds per year 0.94
Peak activity year 2011
Lead investments 4
Follow on index 0.07
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 0.73

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

nPloy

Human Resources
Mobile Apps
Outsourcing
Recruiting
Software
Staffing Agency
$2M23 Nov 2023 Sofia, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria

Mikajaki

Health Care
$2M08 Jun 2020 Geneva, Switzerland

CyanoGuard AG

Biotechnology
Chemical
Health Care
Quality Assurance
Water
$3M14 Apr 2020 Zurich, Switzerland

99RetailStreet

Cloud Data Services
Retail
09 Jun 2017 Karnataka

Ava

Fertility
Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
Personal Health
Women's
$9M15 Nov 2016 Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Abionic

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Medical
Nanotechnology
Pharmaceutical
$4M14 Oct 2014 Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

DistalMotion

Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
Personal Health
Robotics
21 Aug 2013 Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

Abionic

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Medical
Nanotechnology
Pharmaceutical
$2M26 Apr 2012 Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

Myopowers Medical Technologies

Biotechnology
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
$16M05 Jul 2011 Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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