Dada

Total investments

3

Average round size

1M

Portfolio companies

2

Rounds per year

0.11

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.33

Exits

1

Areas of investment
SocialE-CommerceInformation ServicesSocial NetworkMarketplaceNewsAdvertisingMedia and EntertainmentBlogging PlatformsBusiness Information Systems

Summary

Dada is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 1994. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in Italy. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Firenze.

This organization was formed by Alessandro Sordi, Jacopo Marello, Paolo Barberis.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Information Services, Advertising. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Blogo.it, 4w MarketPlace. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Italy. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 80 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The high activity for fund was in 2015. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. Comparing to the other companies, this Dada performs on 4 percentage points more the average number of lead investments.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1 partaker. Despite the Dada, startups are often financed by Principia SGR, Digital Magics.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
3
Lead investments
2
Exits
1
Rounds per year
0.11
Follow on index
0.33
Investments by industry
  • Blogging Platforms (2)
  • Social (2)
  • Social Network (2)
  • Information Services (2)
  • Advertising (1)
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Investments by region
  • Italy (3)
Peak activity year
2015

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
16
Avg. company exit year
14

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Blogo.it 24 Feb 2007 Social, Information Services, Social Network, Blogging Platforms Early Stage Venture 849K Lombardy, Milan, Italy
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