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Kerala Ventures

Founders Antoine Freysz Marc Laurent Olivier Occelli

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Total investments 23
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$6M
Portfolio companies 14
Rounds per year 2.56
Lead investments 10
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.39
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Internet
  • SaaS
  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Software
Summary

In 2014 was created Kerala Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The company was established in Europe in France. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Paris.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the Kerala Ventures, startups are often financed by Bertrand Jelensperger, Wilco, Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet, Kima Ventures, Bertrand Jelensperger. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Isai, Serena, Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet.

This organization was formed by Antoine Freysz, Marc Laurent, Olivier Occelli. The overall number of key employees were 3.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 1 and less years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Doctolib, Tracktor, Ouihelp. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 1 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 - France. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Digital Media, Real Time.

The top activity for fund was in 2014. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 40 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Lokki

Information Technology
Leisure
Marketplace
Rental
SaaS
Software
$4M01 Dec 2022 Grenoble, Rhone-Alpes, France

PickYourSkills

Internet
SaaS
Staffing Agency
$9M22 Mar 2022 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Indy

Accounting
Artificial Intelligence
FinTech
Freelance
Machine Learning
Software
$41M21 Jan 2021 Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

PlayPlay

Internet
SaaS
Software
Video
$11M12 May 2020 France, Ile-de-France

PickYourSkills

Internet
SaaS
Staffing Agency
$1M03 Nov 2019 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

HostnFly

Internet
Machine Learning
Service Industry
$10M16 Jul 2019 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

PlayPlay

Internet
SaaS
Software
Video
01 Jun 2018 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Indy

Accounting
Artificial Intelligence
FinTech
Freelance
Machine Learning
Software
$1M07 Mar 2018 France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Ouihelp

Health Care
Information Technology
Medical
Wellness
$3M19 Jan 2018 France, Ile-de-France

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Total investments 23
Average round size 6M
Rounds per year 2.56
Peak activity year 2014
Lead investments 10
Follow on index 0.39
Group Appearance index 0.65

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Lokki

Information Technology
Leisure
Marketplace
Rental
SaaS
Software
$4M01 Dec 2022 Grenoble, Rhone-Alpes, France

PickYourSkills

Internet
SaaS
Staffing Agency
$9M22 Mar 2022 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Indy

Accounting
Artificial Intelligence
FinTech
Freelance
Machine Learning
Software
$41M21 Jan 2021 Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

PlayPlay

Internet
SaaS
Software
Video
$11M12 May 2020 France, Ile-de-France

PickYourSkills

Internet
SaaS
Staffing Agency
$1M03 Nov 2019 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

HostnFly

Internet
Machine Learning
Service Industry
$10M16 Jul 2019 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

PlayPlay

Internet
SaaS
Software
Video
01 Jun 2018 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Indy

Accounting
Artificial Intelligence
FinTech
Freelance
Machine Learning
Software
$1M07 Mar 2018 France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Ouihelp

Health Care
Information Technology
Medical
Wellness
$3M19 Jan 2018 France, Ile-de-France
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