Capital-E

Total investments

25

Average round size

8M

Portfolio companies

13

Rounds per year

1.39

Lead investments

4

Follow on index

0.48

Exits

7

Stages of investment
Early Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologySoftwareInformation TechnologyMobileArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningManufacturingProduct DesignHardwareSemiconductor

Summary

In 2005 was created Capital-E, which is appeared as VC. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the Washington.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Industrial, Software. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Belgium. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Light Blue Optics, Accelleran, PharmaDiagnostics

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the Capital-E, startups are often financed by Gimv, 3i Group, Nesta Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Robert Bosch Venture Capital, Nesta Ventures, Enterprise Ireland. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Draper Esprit, Robert Bosch Venture Capital, Nesta Ventures.

The high activity for fund was in 2010. This Capital-E works on 3 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The real fund results show that this VC is 19 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2017. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars.

This organization was formed by Marc Wachsmuth.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
25
Lead investments
4
Exits
7
Rounds per year
1.39
Follow on index
0.48
Investments by industry
  • Software (13)
  • Semiconductor (8)
  • Hardware (7)
  • Manufacturing (6)
  • Mobile (6)
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Investments by region
  • United States (9)
  • Belgium (11)
  • Germany (3)
  • France (1)
  • United Kingdom (1)
Peak activity year
2010

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
14
Avg. valuation at time of investment
32M
Group Appearance index
0.88
Avg. company exit year
9
Avg. multiplicator
2.16

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
MyEnergy 03 Feb 2011 Energy, Energy Efficiency, Clean Energy Early Stage Venture 4M United States, Massachusetts, Boston
HearGlass 13 Dec 2016 Fitness, Health Care, Wellness Seed 200K United States, New York, New York
Jibei Games 21 Jan 2015 Mobile, Video Games, Web Development Seed 463K Shanghai, Xuhui, China
PharmaDiagnostics 14 Oct 2009 Biotechnology, Health Diagnostics Early Stage Venture 2M Vlaams-Brabant, Zellik, Belgium

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