Mountain Partners

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Wädenswil, Switzerland

Total investments

127

Average round size

7M

Portfolio companies

106

Rounds per year

6.68

Lead investments

13

Follow on index

0.17

Exits

21

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareInformation TechnologyHealth CareAppsBig DataMarketplaceMarketingAdvertising

Summary

Mountain Partners is the famous VC, which was founded in 2005. The company was established in Europe in Switzerland. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Saint Gallen.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight simplesurance, Montredo, Datapine. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Big Data, Internet. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Germany. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund.

The fund was created by Cornelius Boersch, Daniel S. Wenzel. The overall number of key employees were 9.

Comparing to the other companies, this Mountain Partners performs on 14 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 5 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 investment rounds annually. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The high activity for fund was in 2016. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The average startup value when the investment from Mountain Partners is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Mountain Partners, startups are often financed by High-Tech Gru00fcnderfonds, German Startups Group, Logan Capital AG. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Mountain Nazca, Kejora Ventures, High-Tech Gru00fcnderfonds. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by German Startups Group, Mountain Nazca, Logan Capital AG.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
FintechInsurtechProptech/Real EstateEcommerceConsumer/Retail Show 4 more
Geo focus
AlbaniaAndorraAntigua and Barbuda Show 115 more

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
127
Lead investments
13
Exits
21
Rounds per year
6.68
Follow on index
0.17
Investments by industry
  • E-Commerce (33)
  • Internet (28)
  • Software (19)
  • Information Technology (16)
  • Apps (14)
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Investments by region
  • Germany (64)
  • Netherlands (3)
  • Argentina (3)
  • Colombia (3)
  • Canada (1)
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Peak activity year
2016
Number of Unicorns
2
Number of Decacorns
2
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
10
Avg. valuation at time of investment
61M
Group Appearance index
0.81
Avg. company exit year
5
Avg. multiplicator
1.15
Strategy success index
0.20

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
CultureAlley 01 Apr 2014 Apps, Education, Language Learning, Browser Extensions Seed 245K India, Jaipur, Rajasthan
locr 13 May 2008 Photography, File Sharing Seed 1M Lower Saxony, Brunswick, Germany
Momint 12 Oct 2023 Seed 1M

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