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New Business Venture Fund

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Total investments 38
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$1M
Portfolio companies 30
Rounds per year 1.46
Lead investments 13
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.21
Key employees 1
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • SaaS
  • Consulting
Summary

New Business Venture Fund appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1998. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Reykjavu00edk. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in Iceland.

We also calculated 1 valuable employee in our database.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the New Business Venture Fund, startups are often financed by Technology Development Fund, Seventure Partners, Life Sciences Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Frumtak Ventures, Sutter Hill Ventures, Shanda Group. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Technology Development Fund, Investa, Horizon 2020.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Consulting, Health Diagnostics. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 1 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Iceland. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Kaptio, Mint Solutions, Yaolan.com.

Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The average startup value when the investment from New Business Venture Fund is 10-50 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2010. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 37 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Sundra

Content Marketing
Video Editing
$600K08 Sep 2023 Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla, Iceland

HorseDay

$700K23 Nov 2022 Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla, Iceland

PayAnalytics

Analytics
Human Resources
Software
$3M30 Dec 2021 Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla, Iceland

Evolytes

Education
Mobile Apps
Online Games
$520K14 Dec 2021 Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla, Iceland

3Z Pharmaceuticals

Consulting
Health Care
Medical
Pharmaceutical
Product Research
$240K12 Oct 2020 Iceland, Iceland

PayAnalytics

Analytics
Human Resources
Software
$525K21 Jan 2020 Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla, Iceland

Kara Connect

Education
Employee Benefits
Health Care
Personal Health
Therapeutics
$1M19 Nov 2019 Iceland, Iceland

Ankeri Solutions

Application Performance Management
Business Information Systems
SaaS
Software
$500K18 Dec 2018 Iceland, Múlaþing

Dohop

Search Engine
Tourism
Travel
$4M04 Oct 2016 Iceland, Iceland

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Total investments 38
Average round size 1M
Rounds per year 1.46
Peak activity year 2010
Lead investments 13
Follow on index 0.21
Group Appearance index 0.39

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Sundra

Content Marketing
Video Editing
$600K08 Sep 2023 Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla, Iceland

HorseDay

$700K23 Nov 2022 Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla, Iceland

PayAnalytics

Analytics
Human Resources
Software
$3M30 Dec 2021 Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla, Iceland

Evolytes

Education
Mobile Apps
Online Games
$520K14 Dec 2021 Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla, Iceland

3Z Pharmaceuticals

Consulting
Health Care
Medical
Pharmaceutical
Product Research
$240K12 Oct 2020 Iceland, Iceland

PayAnalytics

Analytics
Human Resources
Software
$525K21 Jan 2020 Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla, Iceland

Kara Connect

Education
Employee Benefits
Health Care
Personal Health
Therapeutics
$1M19 Nov 2019 Iceland, Iceland

Ankeri Solutions

Application Performance Management
Business Information Systems
SaaS
Software
$500K18 Dec 2018 Iceland, Múlaþing

Dohop

Search Engine
Tourism
Travel
$4M04 Oct 2016 Iceland, Iceland
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