Propulsion Ventures

Total investments

13

Average round size

8M

Portfolio companies

9

Rounds per year

0.50

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.31

Exits

5

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceSoftwareAnalyticsInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceEnterprise SoftwareBig DataCyber SecurityDeveloper PlatformSearch Engine

Summary

Propulsion Ventures is the famous VC, which was founded in 1995. The main department of described VC is located in the Montru00e9al. The company was established in North America in Canada.

The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight ADCentricity, DNA13, Interset. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Canada. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The top activity for fund was in 2008. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. Opposing the other organizations, this Propulsion Ventures works on 4 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 5 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Propulsion Ventures, startups are often financed by Startup Capital Ventures, Fonds de solidaritu00e9 FTQ, Access Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Fonds de solidaritu00e9 FTQ, Louis Tetu, BDC Venture Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Startup Capital Ventures, Fonds de solidaritu00e9 FTQ, Tandem Expansion.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
13
Lead investments
2
Exits
5
Rounds per year
0.50
Follow on index
0.31
Investments by industry
  • Information Technology (6)
  • Artificial Intelligence (6)
  • Search Engine (5)
  • Developer Platform (4)
  • Enterprise Software (4)
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Investments by region
  • Canada (10)
  • United States (2)
  • Sweden (1)
Peak activity year
2012

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
14
Avg. valuation at time of investment
106M
Group Appearance index
0.85
Avg. company exit year
6
Strategy success index
0.50

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Shopit Online Europe 24 Oct 2008 E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology, Search Engine, Shopping Seed 29K Kronoberg County, Växjö, Sweden

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