Fortissimo Capital

Total investments

66

Average round size

8M

Portfolio companies

53

Rounds per year

3.30

Lead investments

8

Follow on index

0.20

Exits

17

Stages of investment
Private EquityEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologySoftwareInformation TechnologyEnterprise SoftwareManufacturingTelecommunicationsAgTechOrganic FoodAgriculturePrinting

Summary

Fortissimo Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 2004. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Rosh Ha'ayin. The venture was found in Asia in Israel.

The high activity for fund was in 2015. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Opposing the other organizations, this Fortissimo Capital works on 14 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 3 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2011.

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 SodaStream, Equinom, One Hour Translation. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 11-15 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Information Technology, Health Care.

The overall number of key employees were 4.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the Fortissimo Capital, startups are often financed by Sadot Research and Development, Formula Ventures, EASME - EU Executive Agency for SMEs. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Innovation Industries, Star Ventures, SV Health Investors. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Viola Credit, Innovation Industries, EASME - EU Executive Agency for SMEs.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
66
Lead investments
8
Exits
17
Rounds per year
3.30
Follow on index
0.20
Investments by industry
  • Manufacturing (19)
  • Software (12)
  • Biotechnology (9)
  • Information Technology (9)
  • Agriculture (8)
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Investments by region
  • Israel (43)
  • United States (14)
  • Netherlands (2)
  • Ghana (1)
  • New Zealand (1)
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Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
30
Avg. valuation at time of investment
67M
Group Appearance index
0.27
Avg. company exit year
17
Avg. multiplicator
55.17
Strategy success index
0.10

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Coolboard.com 09 May 2000 Internet, Software, Information Technology, Messaging, Communities, Social Network, Web Browsers Early Stage Venture 10M United States, California, San Francisco
FieldIn 01 Sep 2021 Software, Information Technology, Internet of Things, AgTech, Agriculture, Farming Early Stage Venture 30M North District, Israel, Israel
Velox 02 Apr 2024 Financial Services, FinTech, Manufacturing, Printing Early Stage Venture 38M North District, Israel, Israel

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