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Desjardins Venture Capital

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Total investments 245
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$6M
Portfolio companies 206
Rounds per year 1.98
Lead investments 9
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.16
Exits 22
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Information Technology
  • Manufacturing
  • Health Care
  • Wholesale
Summary

Desjardins Venture Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 1900. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Lu00e9vis. The venture was found in North America in Canada.

The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2011. The real fund results show that this VC is 4 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Desjardins Venture Capital works on 7 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The high activity for fund was in 2019.

The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Service Industry, Biotechnology. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Enobia Pharma, Cellfish, YottaYotta. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Canada.

We also calculated 4 valuable employees in our database.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Desjardins Venture Capital, startups are often financed by BDC Venture Capital, Ferst Capital Partners - FCP, VenGrowth Asset Management. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are BDC Venture Capital, VenGrowth Asset Management, T2C2 Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by VenGrowth Asset Management, Skypoint Capital, Fonds de solidaritu00e9 FTQ.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Local Logic

Big Data
Commercial Real Estate
Information Services
Information Technology
Predictive Analytics
Real Estate
Real Estate Investment
$13M02 Aug 2023 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Picketa Systems

AgTech
CleanTech
Embedded Systems
Farming
Information Technology
Machine Learning
Software
$1M26 May 2023 -

PreVu3D

3D Technology
Internet
Mobile
Software
$10M14 Feb 2023 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Voilà! Technologies

Human Resources
Software
$10M24 Oct 2022 Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

HALEO Clinic

Health Care
Mobile Apps
Wellness
$4M05 Jul 2022 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

POTLOC

Consumer Research
Market Research
Software
$27M21 Jun 2022 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

WALO

Apps
EdTech
Education
Family
Financial Services
FinTech
$1M28 Feb 2022 Quebec, Quebec, Canada

WRK

Information Technology
Internet
Software
$23M02 Feb 2022 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

RenoRun

Building Material
Construction
Delivery Service
Retail Technology
$143M01 Feb 2022 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Total investments 245
Average round size 6M
Rounds per year 1.98
Peak activity year 2018
Lead investments 9
Follow on index 0.16
Exits 22
Group Appearance index 0.53

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Local Logic

Big Data
Commercial Real Estate
Information Services
Information Technology
Predictive Analytics
Real Estate
Real Estate Investment
$13M02 Aug 2023 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Picketa Systems

AgTech
CleanTech
Embedded Systems
Farming
Information Technology
Machine Learning
Software
$1M26 May 2023 -

PreVu3D

3D Technology
Internet
Mobile
Software
$10M14 Feb 2023 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Voilà! Technologies

Human Resources
Software
$10M24 Oct 2022 Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

HALEO Clinic

Health Care
Mobile Apps
Wellness
$4M05 Jul 2022 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

POTLOC

Consumer Research
Market Research
Software
$27M21 Jun 2022 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

WALO

Apps
EdTech
Education
Family
Financial Services
FinTech
$1M28 Feb 2022 Quebec, Quebec, Canada

WRK

Information Technology
Internet
Software
$23M02 Feb 2022 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

RenoRun

Building Material
Construction
Delivery Service
Retail Technology
$143M01 Feb 2022 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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