Icebreaker.vc

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Helsinki, Finland

Total investments

106

Average round size

2M

Portfolio companies

64

Rounds per year

15.14

Lead investments

35

Follow on index

0.39

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
Real EstateInternetSoftwareAnalyticsInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningHealth CareSaaSAdvertising

Summary

Icebreaker.vc is the famous VC, which was founded in 2017. The venture was found in Europe in Finland. The main department of described VC is located in the Helsinki.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the Icebreaker.vc, startups are often financed by Speedinvest, Tekes, Techstars London Accelerator. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Speedinvest, First Fellow Partners, Andrus Purde. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Speedinvest, Adevinta Ventures, Takeoff Partners.

Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 56 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in 13-24 investment rounds annually. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 100 thousands - 1 million dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2018. When the investment is from Icebreaker.vc the average startup value is 100 thousands - 1 million dollars.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Machine Learning, Advertising. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Cerenion, HoxHunt, Kodit.io. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 1 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Finland. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 1 and less years to receive the investment from the fund.

The current fund was established by Aleksi Partanen, Lasse Lehtinen, Riku Seppu00e4lu00e4, Teddie Wardi.

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Investor highlights

Stage focus
Pre-SeedSeedSeries A
Geo focus
EstoniaFinlandSweden

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Analytics

Total investments
106
Lead investments
35
Rounds per year
15.14
Follow on index
0.39
Investments by industry
  • Software (40)
  • Information Technology (33)
  • Artificial Intelligence (23)
  • Machine Learning (15)
  • Internet (14)
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Investments by region
  • Finland (69)
  • Estonia (21)
  • Sweden (14)
Peak activity year
2018

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
4
Avg. valuation at time of investment
1M
Group Appearance index
0.52

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Equel Social 19 Jan 2023 Social Media Seed 1M Southern Finland, Helsinki, Finland
Workfellow 07 Feb 2024 Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Business Intelligence Early Stage Venture 3M Espoo, Southern Finland, Finland

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