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ESSEC Ventures

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Total investments 10
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$2M
Portfolio companies 9
Rounds per year 0.09
Lead investments 0
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.10
Exits 2
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Social CRM
  • Brand Marketing
  • Business Intelligence
  • Social Media Management
Summary

ESSEC Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1907. The main department of described VC is located in the Cergy-pontoise. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in France.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the ESSEC Ventures, startups are often financed by Wilco, LIOR INVESTISSEMENTS, Future Fifty. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Paris Business Angels, LIOR INVESTISSEMENTS, Klaus Nyengaard. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Entrepreneur Venture, LIOR INVESTISSEMENTS, Idinvest Partners.

For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Synthesio. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Crowdfunding, Internet. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund.

The important activity for fund was in 2006. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2018. Opposing the other organizations, this ESSEC Ventures works on 4 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The typical startup value when the investment from ESSEC Ventures is 1-5 millions dollars. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Bubblz

Information Technology
Internet
Productivity Tools
Project Management
SaaS
Software
$708K29 Jan 2018 Ile-de-France

HelloZack

E-Commerce
Retail
Service Industry
$247K03 Jan 2017 Ile-de-France

Sowefund

Crowdfunding
Financial Services
Venture Capital
$1M04 Oct 2016 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Cariboo

Sharing Economy
Tourism
Travel
$200K28 Jan 2016 France, Ile-de-France

Synthesio, an Ipsos Company

Brand Marketing
Business Intelligence
Social CRM
Social Media Management
Software
$20M14 Mar 2014 New York, United States

Iguana Yachts

$413K01 Sep 2012 France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Gullivearth

Universities
$141K28 Apr 2010 France, Centre-Loire Valley

MonCV.com

Developer Tools
Employment
Human Resources
01 Nov 2006 France, Ile-de-France

Synthesio, an Ipsos Company

Brand Marketing
Business Intelligence
Social CRM
Social Media Management
Software
$60K18 Jun 2006 New York, United States

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Total investments 10
Average round size 2M
Rounds per year 0.09
Peak activity year 2006
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.10
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.60

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Bubblz

Information Technology
Internet
Productivity Tools
Project Management
SaaS
Software
$708K29 Jan 2018 Ile-de-France

HelloZack

E-Commerce
Retail
Service Industry
$247K03 Jan 2017 Ile-de-France

Sowefund

Crowdfunding
Financial Services
Venture Capital
$1M04 Oct 2016 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Cariboo

Sharing Economy
Tourism
Travel
$200K28 Jan 2016 France, Ile-de-France

Synthesio, an Ipsos Company

Brand Marketing
Business Intelligence
Social CRM
Social Media Management
Software
$20M14 Mar 2014 New York, United States

Iguana Yachts

$413K01 Sep 2012 France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Gullivearth

Universities
$141K28 Apr 2010 France, Centre-Loire Valley

MonCV.com

Developer Tools
Employment
Human Resources
01 Nov 2006 France, Ile-de-France

Synthesio, an Ipsos Company

Brand Marketing
Business Intelligence
Social CRM
Social Media Management
Software
$60K18 Jun 2006 New York, United States
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