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KBC Focus Fund

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Total investments 20
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$6M
Portfolio companies 12
Rounds per year 2.50
Lead investments 4
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.40
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Semiconductor
  • Electronics
  • Manufacturing
  • Information Technology
  • Automotive
Summary

KBC Focus Fund appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2016. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Brussels. The venture was found in Europe in Belgium.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the KBC Focus Fund, startups are often financed by Volta Ventures, EASME - EU Executive Agency for SMEs. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Volta Ventures, imec, Limburgse Reconversie Maatschappij. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Volta Ventures, Dutch Founders Fund.

For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - The Netherlands. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Social Media, Medical. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Blanco Services

Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 30 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The top activity for fund was in 2018.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

BeeOLED

3D Technology
Information Technology
$15M23 Aug 2023 Dresden, Sachsen, Germany

WORMSENSING

$4M17 Oct 2022 Grenoble, Rhone-Alpes, France

Pharrowtech

Consumer Electronics
Electronics
Manufacturing
Telecommunications
$17M12 May 2022 Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium

Blanco Services

Asset Management
Financial Services
FinTech
Information Technology
Venture Capital
Wealth Management
$3M25 Feb 2022 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

MICLEDI Microdisplays

Semiconductor
$8M03 Apr 2021 Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium

Pozyx NV

Electronics
Indoor Positioning
Industrial Automation
Internet of Things
Software
$2M28 Oct 2020 Belgium, East Flanders

e-peas

Battery
Electronics
Energy
Semiconductor
Sensor
$9M02 Jul 2020 Belgium, Walloon Brabant, Belgium

Axign

Audio
Consumer Electronics
Semiconductor
20 Feb 2020 Overijssel

Pharrowtech

Consumer Electronics
Electronics
Manufacturing
Telecommunications
$7M25 Jun 2019 Belgium, Flemish Brabant

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Total investments 20
Average round size 6M
Rounds per year 2.50
Peak activity year 2020
Lead investments 4
Follow on index 0.40
Group Appearance index 0.95

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

BeeOLED

3D Technology
Information Technology
$15M23 Aug 2023 Dresden, Sachsen, Germany

WORMSENSING

$4M17 Oct 2022 Grenoble, Rhone-Alpes, France

Pharrowtech

Consumer Electronics
Electronics
Manufacturing
Telecommunications
$17M12 May 2022 Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium

Blanco Services

Asset Management
Financial Services
FinTech
Information Technology
Venture Capital
Wealth Management
$3M25 Feb 2022 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

MICLEDI Microdisplays

Semiconductor
$8M03 Apr 2021 Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium

Pozyx NV

Electronics
Indoor Positioning
Industrial Automation
Internet of Things
Software
$2M28 Oct 2020 Belgium, East Flanders

e-peas

Battery
Electronics
Energy
Semiconductor
Sensor
$9M02 Jul 2020 Belgium, Walloon Brabant, Belgium

Axign

Audio
Consumer Electronics
Semiconductor
20 Feb 2020 Overijssel

Pharrowtech

Consumer Electronics
Electronics
Manufacturing
Telecommunications
$7M25 Jun 2019 Belgium, Flemish Brabant
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