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Ledstiernan

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Total investments 3
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$5M
Portfolio companies 2
Rounds per year 0.11
Lead investments 0
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.33
Exits 1
Key employees Soon
http://www.ledstiernan.com
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Network Hardware
  • Internet
  • Web Development
  • Mobile
  • Security
Summary

In 1994 was created Ledstiernan, which is appeared as VC. The company was established in Europe in Sweden. The main department of described VC is located in the Stockholm.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2004. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Security, Wireless. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight ipUnplugged, Emic Networks. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Ledstiernan, startups are often financed by Aura Capital Oy. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Trident Capital, Nordic Venture Partners (Sweden), Mobile Internet Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Trident Capital, Nordic Venture Partners (Sweden).

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Related Funds

Funds investing in previous rounds
These funds often invest in the rounds preceeding the rounds of Ledstiernan:
1 Aura Capital Oy
Typical Co-investors
Ledstiernan is more likely to invest in rounds together with the following funds:
1 Clever Capital
2 INPG Entreprise
3 Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre
Funds investing in following rounds
These funds have a tendency to invest in the following rounds after Ledstiernan:
1 Clever Capital
2 INPG Entreprise

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4 RiverPark Ventures
5 Sierra Ventures
Funds doing lead investments
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1 Canterbury Partners
2 China AI Capital
3 M-Venture
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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Emic Networks

Internet
Network Hardware
Web Development
$7M16 Apr 2004
Ledstiernan
Trident Capital
Nordic Venture Partners (Sweden)
 San Jose, California, United States
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Total investments 3
Average round size 5M
Rounds per year 0.11
Peak activity year 2001
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.33
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Emic Networks

Internet
Network Hardware
Web Development
$7M16 Apr 2004
Ledstiernan
Trident Capital
Nordic Venture Partners (Sweden)
 San Jose, California, United States
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