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Edelweiss Financial Services

Founders Rashesh Shah

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Total investments 16
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$42M
Portfolio companies 13
Rounds per year 1.78
Lead investments 5
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.19
Key employees 6
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Manufacturing
  • Automotive
  • Sales
  • Marketing
  • Electric Vehicle
Summary

Edelweiss Financial Services is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 2015. The venture was found in Asia in India. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Mumbai.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Samunnati, Revv, GOQii. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Automotive, Lifestyle. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - India. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups.

Speaking about the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 13 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The important activity for fund was in 2018. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The average startup value when the investment from Edelweiss Financial Services is 50-100 millions dollars.

This organization was formed by Rashesh Shah. Besides them, we counted 6 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the Edelweiss Financial Services, startups are often financed by Elevar Equity, Ratan Tata, RSM Investments. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Elevar Equity, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Telama Investment. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Northern Arc, Elevar Equity, Accel.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Renee Cosmetics

Beauty
Cosmetics
$29M06 Dec 2022 Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Ola Electric Mobility

Automotive
Electric Vehicle
Manufacturing
Marketing
Sales
$53M08 Dec 2021 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

GOQii

Consumer Electronics
Fitness
Lifestyle
$30M26 Nov 2018 California, United States

Revv

Apps
Automotive
Rental
$14M23 Aug 2018 Haryana

Samunnati

Agriculture
Finance
Financial Services
$4M06 Mar 2017 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Samunnati

Agriculture
Finance
Financial Services
$2M29 Jul 2015 India, Tamil Nadu

Spherehot

Consumer Electronics
Electronics
Manufacturing
$520K01 Jul 2015 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Total investments 16
Average round size 42M
Rounds per year 1.78
Peak activity year 2018
Lead investments 5
Follow on index 0.19
Group Appearance index 0.69

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Renee Cosmetics

Beauty
Cosmetics
$29M06 Dec 2022 Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Ola Electric Mobility

Automotive
Electric Vehicle
Manufacturing
Marketing
Sales
$53M08 Dec 2021 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

GOQii

Consumer Electronics
Fitness
Lifestyle
$30M26 Nov 2018 California, United States

Revv

Apps
Automotive
Rental
$14M23 Aug 2018 Haryana

Samunnati

Agriculture
Finance
Financial Services
$4M06 Mar 2017 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Samunnati

Agriculture
Finance
Financial Services
$2M29 Jul 2015 India, Tamil Nadu

Spherehot

Consumer Electronics
Electronics
Manufacturing
$520K01 Jul 2015 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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