Gecad Ventures
Venture Capital
Active
Bucharest, Romania
23
1M
16
0.77
3
0.30
8
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
In 1992 was created Gecad Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in Romania. The main department of described VC is located in the Bucharest.
The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2014. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 2 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2016. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Opposing the other organizations, this Gecad Ventures works on 7 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars.
The fund was created by Radu Georgescu.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the Gecad Ventures, startups are often financed by Theo Osborne, Techstars New York City Accelerator, Techstars. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are 3TS Capital Partners, Gapminder VC, Theo Osborne. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Gapminder VC, 3TS Capital Partners, Techstars.
Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Kare Knowledgeware, Axigen, Avangate. For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - The Netherlands. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as FinTech, Financial Services.
Investor highlights
- Industry focus
- Stage focus
- Geo focus
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- 1M — 8M
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 23
- Lead investments
- 3
- Exits
- 8
- Rounds per year
- 0.77
- Follow on index
- 0.30
- Investments by industry
- Software (11)
- E-Commerce (4)
- SaaS (4)
- Cloud Data Services (3)
- EBooks (3) Show 39 more
- Investments by region
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- Romania (11)
- United Kingdom (6)
- United States (5)
- Denmark (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2016
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 13
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 221K
- Group Appearance index
- 0.43
- Avg. company exit year
- 9
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EoPlex Technologies | 01 Mar 2005 | Semiconductor, 3D Printing, Printing | Early Stage Venture | 4M | United States, California, San Jose |
| GECAD ePayment | 01 Apr 2004 | E-Commerce, Financial Services, Payments | Seed | 2M | Bucharest, Romania |
| Leantegra | 10 Jul 2016 | Software, Analytics, Retail Technology, Marketing, Hardware, Internet of Things, Wireless, Location Based Services | Seed | 80K | United States, New York, New York |
| Smartree | 01 Jan 2006 | Human Resources, Outsourcing | Seed | 200K | Bucharest, Bucuresti, Romania |
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