European Investment Fund

Type

Venture Capital, Government organization

Status

Active

Location

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Total investments

35

Average round size

30M

Portfolio companies

31

Rounds per year

1.17

Lead investments

4

Follow on index

0.11

Exits

2

Stages of investment
SeedPrivate EquityEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologySoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyFinanceHealth CareElectronicsLendingSocial Entrepreneurship

Summary

European Investment Fund appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1994. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Luxembourg. The company was established in Europe in Luxembourg.

When the investment is from European Investment Fund the average startup value is 1-5 millions dollars. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 8 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The high activity for fund was in 2019.

We also calculated 24 valuable employees in our database.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Mipise, Pantherna Therapeutics. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - France. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Crowdfunding, Financial Services.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the European Investment Fund, startups are often financed by Sofinnova Partners, Ona Capital, Omnes Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Growing Capital, Enterprise Ireland, Bpifrance. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by William Hockey, OpenDoor Venture Capital, National Australia Bank.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
B2B/Enterprise
Stage focus
Seed
Geo focus
AlbaniaAustriaBelgiumBosnia and HerzegovinaBulgaria Show 36 more

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
35
Lead investments
4
Exits
2
Rounds per year
1.17
Follow on index
0.11
Investments by industry
  • Financial Services (11)
  • FinTech (9)
  • Finance (7)
  • Software (6)
  • Health Care (6)
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Investments by region
  • Italy (2)
  • Spain (4)
  • United Kingdom (4)
  • Finland (1)
  • France (4)
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Peak activity year
2020
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
12
Avg. valuation at time of investment
277K
Group Appearance index
0.63
Avg. company exit year
87
Strategy success index
0.50

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Vyoma 03 Apr 2024 Seed 5M Hessen, Darmstadt, Germany
Wave View Imaging 02 Apr 2024 Seed Ontario, Calgary, Canada
Worldcoo 12 Nov 2019 E-Commerce, FinTech, Project Management, Crowdfunding, Funding Platform, Social Impact Seed 666K Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

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