NIF SMBC Ventures

Total investments

12

Average round size

18M

Portfolio companies

8

Lead investments

1

Follow on index

0.33

Exits

6

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsManufacturingMedicalPharmaceuticalTherapeuticsSemiconductorBiopharmaClinical Trials

Summary

The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Palo Alto.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Novexel, Diatos, REGiMMUNE Corporation. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Therapeutics, Computer. For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - France.

The real fund results show that this VC is 0 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2009. The important activity for fund was in 2007. Opposing the other organizations, this NIF SMBC Ventures works on 11 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 partakers. Despite the NIF SMBC Ventures, startups are often financed by Sofinnova Partners, Japan Asia Investment, Crosspoint Venture Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Japan Asia Investment, Yasuda Enterprise Development, Sofinnova Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Japan Asia Investment, Yasuda Enterprise Development, SMBC Venture Capital.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
12
Lead investments
1
Exits
6
Follow on index
0.33
Investments by industry
  • Biotechnology (10)
  • Biopharma (6)
  • Medical (4)
  • Health Diagnostics (4)
  • Health Care (3)
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Investments by region
  • France (5)
  • Japan (5)
  • United States (1)
  • Australia (1)
Peak activity year
2007

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
20
Avg. valuation at time of investment
50M
Group Appearance index
1.00
Avg. company exit year
12
Avg. multiplicator
0.94

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Abionyx Pharma 12 Nov 2006 Biotechnology, Health Care Early Stage Venture 53M Midi-Pyrenees, Balma, France

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