EQT

Type

Other

Status

Active

Location

Stockholm, Sweden

Total investments

100

Average round size

146M

Portfolio companies

91

Rounds per year

3.33

Lead investments

40

Follow on index

0.09

Exits

35

Areas of investment
AutomotiveE-CommerceInternetSoftwareFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyHealth CareEducationManufacturingMedical Device

Summary

In 1994 was created EQT, which is appeared as VC. The venture was found in Europe in Sweden. The main department of described VC is located in the Stockholm.

Besides them, we counted 105 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the EQT, startups are often financed by Creandum, Viking Venture Management, TA Associates. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Zobito, SEB (Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken), ING Capital LLC. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Warburg Pincus, TCV, TA Associates.

The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Consulting, Internet. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight VBill, its learning, MediFox GmbH. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 11-15 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Germany.

Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 39 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The top activity for fund was in 2018. This EQT works on 19 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The average startup value when the investment from EQT is more than 1 billion dollars. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2019.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
100
Lead investments
40
Exits
35
Rounds per year
3.33
Follow on index
0.09
Investments by industry
  • Manufacturing (18)
  • Health Care (16)
  • Information Technology (13)
  • Software (12)
  • Automotive (9)
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Investments by region
  • United Kingdom (11)
  • Germany (18)
  • Sweden (14)
  • United States (13)
  • Netherlands (3)
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Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
11
Number of Decacorns
11
Number of Minotaurs
5

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
29
Avg. valuation at time of investment
351M
Group Appearance index
0.32
Avg. company exit year
32
Avg. multiplicator
0.55
Strategy success index
0.90

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
CYE 10 Feb 2021 Software, Cyber Security, Security Early Stage Venture 120M Tel Aviv District, Israel, Israel
Noya 11 Apr 2023 Early Stage Venture 22M United States, California, San Francisco
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