K - Invest

Total investments

18

Average round size

1M

Portfolio companies

13

Rounds per year

1.38

Lead investments

4

Follow on index

0.28

Exits

5

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceSoftwareRetailHealth CareWellnessEnterprise SoftwareMarketingFashionShippingNursing and Residential Care

Summary

K - Invest is the famous VC, which was founded in 2009. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Pforzheim. The venture was found in Europe in Germany. K - Invest appeared to be a CVC structure as part of the corporation.

The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Germany. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Grover, shipcloud.io, PIPPA&JEAN. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Internet, Retail.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the K - Invest, startups are often financed by IBB Beteiligungsgesellschaft, HV Holtzbrinck Ventures, main incubator. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are IBB Beteiligungsgesellschaft, High-Tech Gru00fcnderfonds, Rocket Internet. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by IBB Beteiligungsgesellschaft, Varengold Bank, Redstone.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this K - Invest works on 12 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The high activity for fund was in 2013. The real fund results show that this VC is 8 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

The overall number of key employees were 1.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
18
Lead investments
4
Exits
5
Rounds per year
1.38
Follow on index
0.28
Investments by industry
  • E-Commerce (11)
  • Marketing (5)
  • Retail (4)
  • Software (3)
  • Wellness (3)
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Investments by region
  • Germany (18)
Peak activity year
2013
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
10
Avg. valuation at time of investment
3M
Group Appearance index
0.78
Avg. company exit year
6

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