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Samena Capital

Founders Ramiz Hasan Samir Fancy Shirish Saraf V-Nee Yeh

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Total investments 14
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$12M
Portfolio companies 13
Rounds per year 0.88
Lead investments 10
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.07
Exits 5
Key employees 7
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Mobile
  • Manufacturing
  • Transportation
  • E-Commerce Platforms
  • E-Commerce
Summary

Samena Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 2008. The company was established in Europe in United Kingdom. The main office of represented VC is situated in the London.

The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Medical Device, Mobile. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Lebanon. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Virtus Medical Holdings, Anghami, HappyFresh Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

The fund was created by Ramiz Hasan, Samir Fancy, Shirish Saraf, V-Nee Yeh. Besides them, we counted 7 critical employees of this fund in our database.

Considering the real fund results, this VC is 65 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Opposing the other organizations, this Samena Capital works on 2 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. When the investment is from Samena Capital the average startup value is 10-50 millions dollars. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2016.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Samena Capital, startups are often financed by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India, Vertex Ventures, SMDV. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India, Vertex Ventures, SMDV. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India, Vertex Ventures, Singha Ventures.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

LEAP India

Management Consulting
Supply Chain Management
Transportation
$28M25 Jul 2019 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

HappyFresh

E-Commerce
E-Commerce Platforms
Mobile
$20M22 Apr 2019 Cilandak, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia

Bloom Hotels

Hospitality
Hotel
$14M19 Apr 2018 New Delhi, Delhi, India

Anghami

Apps
Mobile
Music
Video Streaming
02 Nov 2016 Beirut Governorate

HappyFresh

E-Commerce
E-Commerce Platforms
Mobile
29 Aug 2016 Jakarta Raya

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Total investments 14
Average round size 12M
Rounds per year 0.88
Peak activity year 2016
Lead investments 10
Follow on index 0.07
Exits 5
Group Appearance index 0.43

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

LEAP India

Management Consulting
Supply Chain Management
Transportation
$28M25 Jul 2019 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

HappyFresh

E-Commerce
E-Commerce Platforms
Mobile
$20M22 Apr 2019 Cilandak, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia

Bloom Hotels

Hospitality
Hotel
$14M19 Apr 2018 New Delhi, Delhi, India

Anghami

Apps
Mobile
Music
Video Streaming
02 Nov 2016 Beirut Governorate

HappyFresh

E-Commerce
E-Commerce Platforms
Mobile
29 Aug 2016 Jakarta Raya
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