Bynd Venture Capital

Summary

Busy Angels is the famous VC, which was founded in 2010. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in Portugal. The main department of described VC is located in the Lisbon.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Busy Angels, startups are often financed by Bright Pixel, Samaipata, Toubkal Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Armilar Venture Partners, Alexa Fund, Shilling Capital Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Portugal Ventures, Horizon 2020, EASME - EU Executive Agency for SMEs.

The current fund was established by Francisco Ferreira Pinto, Joao Costa. The overall number of key employees were 6.

The important activity for fund was in 2014. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. When the investment is from Busy Angels the average startup value is 1-5 millions dollars. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 6 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight FASTinov, Xhockware, DefinedCrowd. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Spain. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Mobile, Medical Device. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups.