Credit Suisse

Type

Bank

Status

Active

Location

Morrisville, United States

Total investments

171

Average round size

214M

Portfolio companies

142

Rounds per year

1.02

Lead investments

20

Follow on index

0.16

Exits

56

Stages of investment
Private EquityEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologyE-CommerceSoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechFinanceHealth CareManufacturingBankingEnergy

Summary

Credit Suisse is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 1856. The company was established in Europe in Switzerland. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Zu00fcrich.

Deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The high activity for fund was in 2018. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Speaking about the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 16 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. This Credit Suisse works on 8 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. When the investment is from Credit Suisse the average startup value is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars.

This organization was formed by Raymond Key. Besides them, we counted 11 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Credit Suisse, startups are often financed by Austin Ventures, Accel, Oxford Capital Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Vulcan Capital, Delphi Ventures, BlackRock.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Xiaomi, Ucar, ARIAD Pharmaceuticals For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Analytics, Software. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
171
Lead investments
20
Exits
56
Rounds per year
1.02
Follow on index
0.16
Investments by industry
  • Financial Services (56)
  • FinTech (44)
  • Finance (35)
  • Software (31)
  • Banking (16)
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Investments by region
  • China (12)
  • United States (85)
  • Vietnam (5)
  • Canada (10)
  • United Kingdom (9)
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Peak activity year
2019
Number of Unicorns
16
Number of Decacorns
20
Number of Minotaurs
19

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
16
Avg. valuation at time of investment
1B
Group Appearance index
0.68
Avg. company exit year
17
Avg. multiplicator
0.55
Strategy success index
1.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
nanoScale Biomagnetics 21 Sep 2009 Biotechnology, Manufacturing, Nanotechnology Seed 472K Aragon, Zaragoza, Spain
Prive Technologies 01 Dec 2018 Software, Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology, Information Services, SaaS, PaaS, Wealth Management Early Stage Venture Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China
Xingdian Catering 27 Sep 2023 Food and Beverage, Catering Early Stage Venture 15M Hubei, Wuhan, China

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