Gilde IT Fund

Total investments

22

Average round size

10M

Portfolio companies

16

Rounds per year

0.54

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.27

Exits

8

Stages of investment
Early Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
PublishingBiotechnologyE-CommerceSoftwareAnalyticsInformation TechnologySaaSTelecommunicationsE-Commerce PlatformsContent Syndication

Summary

Gilde IT Fund is the famous VC, which was founded in 1982. The company was established in Europe in The Netherlands. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Utrecht.

The top activity for fund was in 2000. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 11 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. This Gilde IT Fund works on 3 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2003.

We also calculated 7 valuable employees in our database.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Gilde IT Fund, startups are often financed by Cedar Fund, Sierra Ventures, Redpoint. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Cedar Fund, Sierra Ventures, Techno Venture Management. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Cedar Fund, Sierra Ventures, Amadeus Capital Partners.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Wireless, Hardware. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 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 - United States. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline SPR Therapeutics, Webcollage, Cambridge Broadband

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
22
Lead investments
2
Exits
8
Rounds per year
0.54
Follow on index
0.27
Investments by industry
  • Analytics (7)
  • SaaS (6)
  • Content Syndication (5)
  • E-Commerce Platforms (5)
  • Publishing (5)
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Investments by region
  • United States (11)
  • United Kingdom (4)
  • Netherlands (4)
  • Germany (2)
  • Romania (1)
Peak activity year
2000

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
22
Avg. valuation at time of investment
2M
Group Appearance index
0.91
Avg. company exit year
8
Avg. multiplicator
0.20

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Jobpartners 01 Apr 2008 Software, Human Resources, Recruiting, SaaS Late Stage Venture 12M England, London, United Kingdom
LeatherXchange.com 17 May 2000 Internet, B2B, Online Portals Early Stage Venture 10M United States, Massachusetts, Newton
SImount 11 Jul 2017 Sales, Business Development, Database Seed 637K Chiyoda, Japan
Yihang.ai 15 Mar 2019 Transportation, Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Manufacturing, Autonomous Vehicles, Space Travel Early Stage Venture 15M China, Jilin, Changchun City

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