Type

CVC

Status

Active

Location

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Total investments

57

Average round size

110M

Portfolio companies

37

Rounds per year

8.14

Lead investments

11

Follow on index

0.33

Exits

3

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechFinanceArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningSaaSPersonal FinanceBig DataBanking

Summary

ING Ventures appeared to be a CVC structure as part of the corporation.

The overall number of key employees were 4.

The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Kabbage, WeLab, Clark

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the ING Ventures, startups are often financed by ENERN Investments, Winklevoss capital, UNIQA. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are UNIQA Ventures, ING Group, coparion. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by ING Group, William Reeve, Velocity Capital Private Equity.

The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The typical startup value when the investment from ING Ventures is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The top activity for fund was in 2018.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
FintechClimate techAnalytics
Stage focus
Series ASeries BSeries CSeries D
Geo focus
Generalist

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
57
Lead investments
11
Exits
3
Rounds per year
8.14
Follow on index
0.33
Investments by industry
  • FinTech (38)
  • Financial Services (32)
  • Banking (19)
  • Finance (15)
  • Artificial Intelligence (10)
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Investments by region
  • United Kingdom (14)
  • The Netherlands (6)
  • United States (8)
  • China (2)
  • Germany (4)
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Peak activity year
2020
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
11
Avg. valuation at time of investment
128M
Group Appearance index
0.65
Strategy success index
0.50

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Cooper Tea 01 Apr 2014 Food and Beverage, Food Processing Seed 300K United States, Kentucky, Louisville
TransFICC 30 Apr 2020 Financial Services, FinTech, Electronics, Trading Platform Early Stage Venture 7M England, London, United Kingdom
Weaviate 20 Apr 2023 Software, Artificial Intelligence, Enterprise Software, Cloud Computing, Search Engine, Database, Open Source Early Stage Venture 50M Noord-Holland, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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