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Elephants & Ventures

Founders Alexis Houssou Barbara Belvisi

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Total investments 8
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$25K
Portfolio companies 8
Rounds per year 0.73
Lead investments 7
Exits 1
Key employees 1

Areas of investment

  • Consumer Electronics
  • Software
  • Hardware
  • Mobile
  • Robotics
Summary

Elephants & Ventures is the famous VC, which was founded in 2011. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Paris. The company was established in Europe in France.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Lima, Reach Robotics, Keecker For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - France. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Robotics, Android.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the Elephants & Ventures, startups are often financed by Pitch@Palace, Pascal Cagni, Partech. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Steve Anavi, SOSV, Hardware Club. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Hardware Club, Partech, iGlobe Partners.

Considering the real fund results, this VC is 68 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The high activity for fund was in 2014. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 100 thousands - 1 million dollars.

The current fund was established by Alexis Houssou, Barbara Belvisi. The overall number of key employees were 1.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Aryballe Technologies

Electronics
Manufacturing
Nanotechnology
01 Jun 2015 Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Prynt

Consumer Electronics
Mobile
Photography
$200K14 Jul 2014 San Francisco, California, United States

Reach Robotics

Consumer Electronics
Robotics
Software
01 Jun 2014 England

Keecker

Android
Consumer Electronics
Hardware
Robotics
Software
01 Jun 2013 Ile-de-France

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Total investments 8
Average round size 25K
Rounds per year 0.73
Peak activity year 2014
Lead investments 7
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 0.12

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Aryballe Technologies

Electronics
Manufacturing
Nanotechnology
01 Jun 2015 Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Prynt

Consumer Electronics
Mobile
Photography
$200K14 Jul 2014 San Francisco, California, United States

Reach Robotics

Consumer Electronics
Robotics
Software
01 Jun 2014 England

Keecker

Android
Consumer Electronics
Hardware
Robotics
Software
01 Jun 2013 Ile-de-France
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