Polytech Ventures

Total investments

48

Average round size

3M

Portfolio companies

36

Rounds per year

3.00

Lead investments

9

Follow on index

0.23

Exits

6

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyFood and BeverageFood ProcessingHealth CareBig DataMedicalMarketplace

Summary

Polytech Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2015. The company was established in Europe in Switzerland. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Lausanne.

Besides them, we counted 3 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Polytech Ventures, startups are often financed by Venture Kick, Alpana Ventures, Foundation for Technological Innovation (FIT). The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are investiere | Verve Capital Partners, Business Angels Switzerland (BAS), Alpana Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by investiere | Verve Capital Partners, Fyrfly Venture Partners, Foundation for Technological Innovation (FIT).

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 - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Lightbend, Beekeeper, Qwil. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Software, Information Technology.

Considering the real fund results, this VC is 2 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Comparing to the other companies, this Polytech Ventures performs on 22 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The top activity for fund was in 2016. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
48
Lead investments
9
Exits
6
Rounds per year
3.00
Follow on index
0.23
Investments by industry
  • Financial Services (11)
  • FinTech (10)
  • Software (7)
  • Information Technology (6)
  • Big Data (6)
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Investments by region
  • Switzerland (31)
  • United States (12)
  • Belgium (2)
  • Canada (1)
  • Spain (1)
Peak activity year
2016

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
8
Avg. valuation at time of investment
2M
Group Appearance index
0.96
Avg. company exit year
4

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Lumier Games 22 May 2023 Gaming, Innovation Management Seed 120K Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Relai 16 Jun 2021 Financial Services, FinTech, Bitcoin Seed 2M Zürich, Switzerland, Zurich
yamo 09 Jul 2020 E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Children, Nutrition, Subscription Service, Organic Food, Baby Early Stage Venture 11M Switzerland, Zug

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