National Bank Financial

Total investments

119

Average round size

87M

Portfolio companies

66

Rounds per year

0.98

Lead investments

26

Follow on index

0.39

Exits

63

Stages of investment
Late Stage Venture
Areas of investment
ManufacturingEnergyRenewable EnergyChemicalIndustrialOil and GasMining TechnologyMiningPrecious MetalsMineral

Summary

National Bank Financial appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 1902. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Montru00e9al. The company was established in North America in Canada.

For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Canada. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 11-15 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Phononic, Element Fleet Management, GEOCOMtms Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Financial Services, Software. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups.

The fund was created by Carlton Jenkins.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the National Bank Financial, startups are often financed by Venrock, Oak Investment Partners, Innovatech Quu00e9bec. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are TD Securities, Raymond James, GMP Securities. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Venrock, Oak Investment Partners, Eastward Capital Partners.

The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2015. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. This National Bank Financial works on 44 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The high activity for fund was in 2000. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 25 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
119
Lead investments
26
Exits
63
Rounds per year
0.98
Follow on index
0.39
Investments by industry
  • Oil and Gas (35)
  • Energy (31)
  • Manufacturing (17)
  • Mining (16)
  • Precious Metals (14)
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Investments by region
  • Canada (106)
  • Australia (2)
  • France (1)
  • United States (3)
Peak activity year
2016
Number of Unicorns
5
Number of Decacorns
5
Number of Minotaurs
4

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
26
Avg. valuation at time of investment
159M
Group Appearance index
0.95
Avg. company exit year
15
Avg. multiplicator
0.99
Strategy success index
1.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Phononic 12 Dec 2013 Hardware, Semiconductor, Industrial Late Stage Venture 21M United States, North Carolina, Durham

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