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Seed + Speed Ventures

Founders Carsten Maschmeyer

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Total investments 59
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$2M
Portfolio companies 51
Rounds per year 7.38
Lead investments 14
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.14
Exits 4
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
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Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Information Technology
  • Machine Learning
  • SaaS
Summary

Seed + Speed Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2016. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Hanover. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in Germany.

The fund was created by Carsten Maschmeyer. The overall number of key employees were 2.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Seed + Speed Ventures, startups are often financed by Samsung NEXT, Right Click Capital, Deutsche Bank. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Samsung NEXT, Plug and Play, coparion. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Samsung NEXT, coparion, Verizon Ventures.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Flock Ltd., Finanzguru, Geld-fu00fcr-Flug. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Germany. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Consumer, Health Care. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups.

The high activity for fund was in 2018. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. This Seed + Speed Ventures works on 25 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 30 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually.

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Implify

Dental
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Helio

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Cloud Infrastructure
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$5M05 Oct 2023 Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

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Tokenize.it

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$2M11 Sep 2023 Mittweida, Sachsen, Germany

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$11M05 Sep 2023 München, Bayern, Germany

Prewave

Artificial Intelligence
Information Technology
Machine Learning
Predictive Analytics
Risk Management
Supply Chain Management
$21M09 May 2023 Vienna, Austria

Kertos

Privacy
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$4M04 May 2023 München, Bayern, Germany

Covalo

Chemical
Collaboration
Consumer Goods
Food and Beverage
Green Consumer Goods
Sustainability
17 Mar 2023 Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland

Cashlink

Cryptocurrency
Financial Services
FinTech
Venture Capital
14 Mar 2023 Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany

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Total investments 59
Average round size 2M
Rounds per year 7.38
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 14
Follow on index 0.14
Exits 4
Group Appearance index 0.76

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Implify

Dental
E-Commerce
Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
23 Jan 2024 Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany

Helio

Cloud Computing
Cloud Infrastructure
Cloud Management
Developer APIs
Information Technology
Internet
SaaS
Software
$5M05 Oct 2023 Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

happyhotel

SaaS
Software
04 Oct 2023 Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Tokenize.it

Funding Platform
$2M11 Sep 2023 Mittweida, Sachsen, Germany

E-mobilio

Consulting
Information Technology
Software
$11M05 Sep 2023 München, Bayern, Germany

Prewave

Artificial Intelligence
Information Technology
Machine Learning
Predictive Analytics
Risk Management
Supply Chain Management
$21M09 May 2023 Vienna, Austria

Kertos

Privacy
Software
$4M04 May 2023 München, Bayern, Germany

Covalo

Chemical
Collaboration
Consumer Goods
Food and Beverage
Green Consumer Goods
Sustainability
17 Mar 2023 Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland

Cashlink

Cryptocurrency
Financial Services
FinTech
Venture Capital
14 Mar 2023 Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany
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