École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Total investments

16

Average round size

408K

Portfolio companies

15

Rounds per year

0.30

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.06

Areas of investment
AnalyticsInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceSecurityCleanTechEnergySustainabilityChemicalBiopharmaBiomass Energy

Summary

In 1969 was created u00c9cole Polytechnique Fu00e9du00e9rale de Lausanne, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Lausanne. The company was established in Europe in Switzerland.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Speaking about the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 5 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The high activity for fund was in 2019.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Daphne Technology SA. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Security, Software. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Switzerland. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the u00c9cole Polytechnique Fu00e9du00e9rale de Lausanne, startups are often financed by Venture Kick. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures, Innovation Fund, Gebert Ru00fcf Stiftung. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Venture Kick, SOSV, HAX.

The fund was created by Jeffrey A. Hubbell, Sabine Hauert.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
16
Lead investments
2
Rounds per year
0.30
Follow on index
0.06
Investments by industry
  • Energy (4)
  • CleanTech (3)
  • Artificial Intelligence (3)
  • Information Technology (3)
  • Security (2)
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Investments by region
  • Switzerland (14)
  • United States (1)
Peak activity year
2021

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
13
Group Appearance index
0.31

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Daphne Technology 15 Jan 2019 CleanTech, Clean Energy, Shipping, Nanotechnology, Power Grid, Marine Transportation Early Stage Venture 5M Switzerland, Vaud
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