Total investments

12

Average round size

39M

Portfolio companies

11

Rounds per year

0.15

Lead investments

5

Follow on index

0.08

Exits

2

Areas of investment
EnergyRenewable EnergySustainabilitySmart BuildingSmart HomeSolarClean EnergyAgricultureFarmingEnergy Management

Summary

In 1946 was created EDF, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The venture was found in Europe in France. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Paris.

The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 13 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2018. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Comparing to the other companies, this EDF performs on 12 percentage points less the average number of lead investments.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Smart Home, Electric Vehicle. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline SunCulture, Zenpark, ubitricity For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Kenya. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the EDF, startups are often financed by Pole Capital, Energy Access Ventures, Demeter Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Vulcan Capital, Total Ventures, RATP Group. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by TURN8, Symbiotics Group, SunFunder.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
12
Lead investments
5
Exits
2
Rounds per year
0.15
Follow on index
0.08
Investments by industry
  • Energy (4)
  • Solar (4)
  • Renewable Energy (3)
  • Clean Energy (2)
  • Sustainability (2)
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Investments by region
  • United States (2)
  • Netherlands (1)
  • France (3)
  • Germany (1)
  • Kenya (3)
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Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
21
Avg. valuation at time of investment
441M
Group Appearance index
0.75
Avg. company exit year
42
Strategy success index
0.10

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
ubitricity 05 Mar 2019 Renewable Energy, Clean Energy, Electric Vehicle, Environmental Engineering Late Stage Venture 23M Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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