Iris Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 1986. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Paris. The company was established in Europe in France.
The fund is constantly included in 7-12 deals per year. The high activity for fund was in 2015. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2017. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 19 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Iris Capital works on 6 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.
The fund was created by Antoine Garrigues, Pierre de Fouquet. The overall number of key employees were 12.
Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Adjust, Scality, PlaceIQ. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - France. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. 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. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Software, Internet.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Iris Capital, startups are often financed by eCAPITAL entrepreneurial Partners AG, Wilco, Upfront Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Elaia, Galileo Partners, Accel. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Bpifrance, Idinvest Partners, Harbert European Growth Capital.
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Notable deals
Company | Industry | Round Size | Date | Investors | Location |
WeeFin | $8M | 28 Nov 2023 | Neuilly-sur-seine, Ile-de-France, France | ||
DGG | $4M | 20 Jul 2023 | Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany | ||
Escape | $4M | 06 Jun 2023 | Paris, Ile-de-France, France | ||
Kovalee | $9M | 15 Mar 2023 | Fontenay-aux-roses, Ile-de-France, France | ||
Cohort | $3M | 01 Feb 2023 | Paris, Ile-de-France, France | ||
Helu.io | $11M | 27 Jul 2022 | Vienna, Austria | ||
Spinergie | $12M | 28 Jun 2022 | Paris, Ile-de-France, France | ||
ArangoDB | $27M | 06 Oct 2021 | San Francisco, California, United States | ||
Workpath | $12M | 09 Sep 2021 | Munich, Bavaria, Germany |
– Shift Technology is a SaaS provider of AI-driven decision automation and optimization solutions for the global insurance industry.
– The company closed a $220m Series D round of funding.
– The round was led by Advent International, through Advent Tech with participation from Avenir and others.
– Previous Series C participants Accel, Bessemer Venture Partners, General Catalyst, and Iris Capital also joined the round.
– The funding will fuel the company’s execution of its vision to revolutionize the policyholder experience through wide-ranging products that apply AI and advanced data science to key insurance processes.
– Virtuo, a Paris, France based provider of car-on-demand solutions, raised €50m ($60m) in a Series C funding.
– The round was led by AXA Venture Partners with participation from Bpifrance, Alpha Intelligence Capital and H14, as well as existing investors Balderton Capital, Iris Capital and Raise Ventures.
– The company intends to use the funds to accelerate its presence in Europe with plans to conquer one million active customers across the continent by 2025.
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Latest deals
Company | Industry | Round Size | Date | Investors | Location |
WeeFin | $8M | 28 Nov 2023 | Neuilly-sur-seine, Ile-de-France, France | ||
DGG | $4M | 20 Jul 2023 | Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany | ||
Escape | $4M | 06 Jun 2023 | Paris, Ile-de-France, France | ||
Kovalee | $9M | 15 Mar 2023 | Fontenay-aux-roses, Ile-de-France, France | ||
Cohort | $3M | 01 Feb 2023 | Paris, Ile-de-France, France | ||
Helu.io | $11M | 27 Jul 2022 | Vienna, Austria | ||
Spinergie | $12M | 28 Jun 2022 | Paris, Ile-de-France, France | ||
ArangoDB | $27M | 06 Oct 2021 | San Francisco, California, United States | ||
Workpath | $12M | 09 Sep 2021 | Munich, Bavaria, Germany |