Hedgehog Fund

Total investments

13

Average round size

519K

Portfolio companies

12

Rounds per year

1.44

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.08

Exits

3

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareMobileGamingAppsEducationDeveloper PlatformConsumer SoftwareInternet of ThingsOnline GamesLighting

Summary

In 2012 was created Hedgehog Fund, which is appeared as VC. The main department of described VC is located in the Warsaw. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in Poland.

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 Preply, Preply, Silvair The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Search Engine, Consumer Software.

This Hedgehog Fund works on 21 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The high activity for fund was in 2016. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this VC is 3 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.

The fund was created by Maciej Artur Noga, Marcin Zabielski, Paweu0142 Leks. We also calculated 17 valuable employees in our database.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Hedgehog Fund, startups are often financed by Techstars, Techstars Berlin Accelerator, Xevin Investments. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Protos Venture Capital, Xevin Investments, Techstars. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by SMRK VC Fund, RTAventures VC, Przemyslaw Gacek.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
13
Lead investments
2
Exits
3
Rounds per year
1.44
Follow on index
0.08
Investments by industry
  • Software (4)
  • Mobile (3)
  • Apps (2)
  • Education (2)
  • Gaming (2)
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Investments by region
  • United States (2)
  • Poland (11)
Peak activity year
2016

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
9
Group Appearance index
0.62
Avg. company exit year
6

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Farmer Direct 14 Jun 2016 Consumer Software Seed 260K Masovian Voivodeship, Warsaw, Poland

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