PROPARCO

Type

Other

Status

Active

Location

Paris, France

Total investments

82

Average round size

38M

Portfolio companies

65

Rounds per year

1.74

Lead investments

21

Follow on index

0.21

Exits

8

Stages of investment
Debt
Areas of investment
LogisticsTransportationFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyFinanceBankingEnergyRenewable EnergySolar

Summary

In 1977 was created PROPARCO, which is appeared as VC. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in France. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Paris.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the PROPARCO, startups are often financed by Omidyar Network, Quona Capital, FMO. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are FMO, International Finance Corporation, Vostok Emerging Finance. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by FMO, Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec, Vostok Emerging Finance.

For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - India. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Solar, Renewable Energy. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight JUMO, Neogrowth, IFMR Holdings. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The high activity for fund was in 2016. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this VC is 30 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. Opposing the other organizations, this PROPARCO works on 21 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.

The overall number of key employees were 20.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
82
Lead investments
21
Exits
8
Rounds per year
1.74
Follow on index
0.21
Investments by industry
  • Financial Services (21)
  • Energy (17)
  • Renewable Energy (14)
  • Solar (13)
  • Finance (11)
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Investments by region
  • Brazil (4)
  • India (15)
  • Kenya (10)
  • Senegal (7)
  • United States (3)
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Peak activity year
2023
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1
Number of Minotaurs
2

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
17
Avg. valuation at time of investment
36M
Group Appearance index
0.63
Avg. company exit year
17
Avg. multiplicator
0.08

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