HW Capital

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Munich, Germany

Total investments

21

Average round size

2M

Portfolio companies

13

Rounds per year

1.75

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.38

Exits

2

Areas of investment
Financial ServicesFinTechFinancePersonal FinanceInsuranceInsurTechDigital MarketingCreditHotelCommunications Infrastructure

Summary

HW Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 2012. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Mu00fcnchen. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in Germany.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Germany. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Suitepad, bonify, bonify. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are FinTech, Service Industry. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund.

Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the HW Capital, startups are often financed by Target Partners, Index Ventures, DN Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Target Partners, Index Ventures, DN Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by DN Capital, Ribbit Capital, Mosaic Ventures.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2015. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 1 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Comparing to the other companies, this HW Capital performs on 15 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2017.

Show more

Investor highlights

Stage focus
Seed

Discover reliable insights

Find relevant VC investors, identify key contacts and secure funding opportunities.

Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
21
Lead investments
2
Exits
2
Rounds per year
1.75
Follow on index
0.38
Investments by industry
  • FinTech (10)
  • Financial Services (10)
  • Finance (6)
  • Credit (5)
  • Personal Finance (4)
  • Show 28 more
Investments by region
  • Germany (19)
  • United States (1)
  • United Kingdom (1)
Peak activity year
2015

Discover reliable insights

Leverage validated data, identify key contacts and secure funding opportunities for your business.

Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
7
Group Appearance index
0.86
Avg. company exit year
5

Need more data?

Get access to full data about investors, including their team, contact information, and historic data.

Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
bonify 20 Feb 2017 Financial Services, FinTech, Finance, Personal Finance, Credit Early Stage Venture 6M Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Finanzchef24 03 Jun 2014 Financial Services, FinTech, Finance, Insurance, InsurTech Early Stage Venture 4M Munich, Bavaria, Germany
How we get our data

At Unicorn Nest, we combine cutting-edge technology with human expertise to build one of the most reliable venture capital databases in the market. Our process begins with automated AI-enhanced data collection, leveraging the full potential of Large Language Models (LLMs).

Later, our team of analysts takes it further with manual verification, using proprietary tools for data cleaning and validation to ensure accuracy and reliability. We cross-check and enhance our findings through press and media monitoring, integrating information from trusted news outlets and venture capital aggregators. Finally, we stay ahead of the curve by monitoring social networks like LinkedIn and X.com.