Portage Ventures

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Toronto, Canada

Total investments

117

Average round size

20M

Portfolio companies

75

Rounds per year

14.62

Lead investments

20

Follow on index

0.36

Exits

5

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechPaymentsFinanceHealth CareSaaSAppsInsuranceInsurTech

Summary

In 2016 was created Portag3 Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The main department of described VC is located in the Toronto. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in Canada.

The fund was created by Adam Felesky. The overall number of key employees were 10.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Portag3 Ventures, startups are often financed by White Star Capital, Power Financial Corporation, F-Prime Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are White Star Capital, Plug and Play, QED Investors. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by White Star Capital, QED Investors, Plug and Play.

For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Canada. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Drop, Borrowell, Albert. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as InsurTech, Insurance. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 17 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Comparing to the other companies, this Portag3 Ventures performs on 19 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The average startup value when the investment from Portag3 Ventures is 50-100 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 deals per year. The top activity for fund was in 2018. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
Fintech
Stage focus
GeneralistPre-SeedSeedSeries ASeries B Show 1 more
Geo focus
Generalist

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Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund size
USD 655000000
Fund raised date
2022-07-21

Analytics

Total investments
117
Lead investments
20
Exits
5
Rounds per year
14.62
Follow on index
0.36
Investments by industry
  • Financial Services (68)
  • FinTech (66)
  • Finance (28)
  • Insurance (20)
  • Payments (18)
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Investments by region
  • Canada (36)
  • United States (42)
  • France (6)
  • Germany (4)
  • United Kingdom (10)
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Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
2
Number of Decacorns
2

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
5
Avg. valuation at time of investment
106M
Group Appearance index
0.93
Avg. company exit year
7
Avg. multiplicator
2.99
Strategy success index
0.70

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Agio Ratings 05 Mar 2024 Seed 4M England, London, United Kingdom
Mirza 11 Sep 2021 Professional Services, Advice, Legal Seed 1M England, London, United Kingdom

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