Investor AB
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30M
17
0.17
4
0.06
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- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
Investor AB is the famous VC, which was founded in 1916. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in Sweden. The main department of described VC is located in the Stockholm.
The overall number of key employees were 15.
The high activity for fund was in 2000. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this VC is 15 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2012. Comparing to the other companies, this Investor AB performs on 6 percentage points more the average number of lead investments. The average startup value when the investment from Investor AB is 100-500 millions dollars.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Investor AB, startups are often financed by The Carlyle Group, Matrix Partners, Greylock Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Sumitomo Corporation, New Enterprise Associates, Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Investor Growth Capital Limited, CBC Capital, Oreilly AlphaTech Ventures.
Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Web Development, Software. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Gator.com, Curl, Sandburst Corporation
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 18
- Lead investments
- 4
- Exits
- 7
- Rounds per year
- 0.17
- Follow on index
- 0.06
- Investments by industry
- Software (5)
- Information Technology (4)
- Internet (4)
- Advertising (3)
- Financial Services (3) Show 45 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (12)
- Sweden (2)
- China (4)
- Peak activity year
- 2000
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 20
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 81M
- Group Appearance index
- 1.00
- Avg. company exit year
- 5
- Avg. multiplicator
- 3.06
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDP Group | 01 Oct 2006 | Software, Information Technology, B2B, Health Insurance, Insurance, Commercial Insurance, Property Insurance, Employee Benefits, Life Insurance | Early Stage Venture | 6M | Shanghai, China |
| Korea Credit Data | 25 Oct 2017 | Software, Financial Services, Information Technology, Small and Medium Businesses, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Credit Bureau, Management Information Systems, Consumer Reviews | Early Stage Venture | 3M | Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, South Korea |
| Sandburst Corporation | 10 Dec 2001 | Information Technology, Manufacturing, Data Integration, Semiconductor | Early Stage Venture | 27M | United States, Massachusetts |
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