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DN Capital

Founders Nenad Marovac Steve Schlenker

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Total investments 286
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$19M
Portfolio companies 149
Rounds per year 11.92
Lead investments 38
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.48
Exits 34
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • E-Commerce
  • Internet
  • Apps
  • SaaS
Summary

DN Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 2000. The venture was found in North America in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Menlo Park.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Software, Finance. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Auto1 Group, Raisin, SHIFT Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in some 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 a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States.

Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The high activity for fund was in 2015. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 investment rounds annually. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2017. When the investment is from DN Capital the average startup value is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this DN Capital works on 15 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 0 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the DN Capital, startups are often financed by Index Ventures, HV Holtzbrinck Ventures, Ribbit Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Avala Capital, Ribbit Capital, Index Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Target Global, Ribbit Capital, Index Ventures.

This organization was formed by Nenad Marovac, Steve Schlenker. Besides them, we counted 4 critical employees of this fund in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Prometeo

Banking
Financial Services
FinTech
$13M12 Jan 2024 Gualeguaychu, Entre Ríos Province, Argentina

Filu

Health Care
Veterinary
Wellness
$6M13 Nov 2023 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Lanes & Planes

SaaS
Software
Travel
$39M16 Oct 2023 Munich, Bavaria, Germany

COSI Group

Commercial Real Estate
Hospitality
Travel
$64M25 Sep 2023 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Aibidia

Analytics
Information Technology
$15M10 May 2023 Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

Edurino

Children
E-Learning
EdTech
$12M02 Mar 2023 Munich, Bayern, Germany

HAWK:AI

Banking
Compliance
Financial Services
FinTech
Payments
$17M23 Jan 2023 Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Chattermill

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing
Software
$26M05 Dec 2022 London, England, United Kingdom

Napo

Information Technology
Insurance
Internet
$20M11 Nov 2022 London, England, United Kingdom
News
Genially raises $20M to make interactive content a global standard

– Genially, a leading interactive content creation platform, has raised $20M with its latest round of funding.
– Their Series B financing was led by the U.S. venture capital firms 645 Ventures and Owl Ventures and aims to accelerate the company’s goal to set a global standard in content creation.
– They were joined by the European venture capitalists DN Capital and Brighteye Ventures and successful entrepreneurs like s16VC and Kahoot founders.
– This capital injection advances Genially’s place as a leader in interactive content.

Aforza boosts digital twins for consumer packaged goods with $20M raise

– Aforza, a digital twin platform for orchestrating consumer packaged goods sales, has landed $22m in series A funding.
– The investment will help grow employees and create a new U.S. headquarters.
– Investors included DN Capital, Bonfire Ventures, Daher Capital, and Next47.
– The company was founded by former Salesforce execs involved in CPG efforts.

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Total investments 286
Average round size 19M
Rounds per year 11.92
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 38
Follow on index 0.48
Exits 34
Group Appearance index 0.88

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Prometeo

Banking
Financial Services
FinTech
$13M12 Jan 2024 Gualeguaychu, Entre Ríos Province, Argentina

Filu

Health Care
Veterinary
Wellness
$6M13 Nov 2023 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Lanes & Planes

SaaS
Software
Travel
$39M16 Oct 2023 Munich, Bavaria, Germany

COSI Group

Commercial Real Estate
Hospitality
Travel
$64M25 Sep 2023 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Aibidia

Analytics
Information Technology
$15M10 May 2023 Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

Edurino

Children
E-Learning
EdTech
$12M02 Mar 2023 Munich, Bayern, Germany

HAWK:AI

Banking
Compliance
Financial Services
FinTech
Payments
$17M23 Jan 2023 Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Chattermill

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing
Software
$26M05 Dec 2022 London, England, United Kingdom

Napo

Information Technology
Insurance
Internet
$20M11 Nov 2022 London, England, United Kingdom
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