Polar Light Ventures
15
15M
14
2.50
2
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
In 2016 was created Polar Light Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Zug. The company was established in Europe in Switzerland.
The current fund was established by Elena Buchen, Michael Buchen. The overall number of key employees were 1.
Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Germany. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Financial Services, Marketplace. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Fetchr, Skin Analytics, Stoyo. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Polar Light Ventures, startups are often financed by Winklevoss capital, Wayra, Simile Venture Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Mountain Partners, about:seed GmbH, Vickers Venture Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Berlin Technologie Holding, BECO Capital, Target Global.
The top activity for fund was in 2015. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2017. Opposing the other organizations, this Polar Light Ventures works on 21 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 15
- Lead investments
- 0
- Exits
- 2
- Rounds per year
- 2.50
- Investments by industry
- E-Commerce (4)
- FinTech (4)
- Marketplace (3)
- Finance (3)
- Financial Services (3) Show 42 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (3)
- United Arab Emirates (2)
- Germany (5)
- United Kingdom (3)
- Ireland (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2015
- Number of Decacorns
- 1
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 8
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 894M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.73
- Avg. company exit year
- 6
- Strategy success index
- 0.30
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myos | 09 Mar 2018 | E-Commerce, FinTech, B2B, Machine Learning, Big Data, Marketplace, Lending | Seed | 944K | Berlin, Berlin, Germany |
| Biosplice Therapeutics | 01 Sep 2013 | Biotechnology, Health Care, Life Science | Early Stage Venture | 220M | United States, California, San Diego |
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