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SIDE Capital

Founders Renaud Guillerm

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Total investments 34
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$1M
Portfolio companies 29
Rounds per year 4.86
Lead investments 16
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.15
Exits 2
Key employees 8
Stages of investment
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Internet
  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • E-Commerce
  • Big Data
Summary

In 2016 was created SIDE Capital, which is appeared as VC. The main department of described VC is located in the Paris. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in France.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the SIDE Capital, startups are often financed by Wilco, Thomas Landais, Sowefund. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Saas Labs, Kima Ventures, Isai. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Saas Labs, Isai, Entrepreneur Venture.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Photography, Artificial Intelligence. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Julie Desk, Groupcorner. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - France. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups.

Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 43 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The top activity for fund was in 2018. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. Opposing the other organizations, this SIDE Capital works on 24 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.

The fund was created by Renaud Guillerm.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Elqano - Where Knowledge Finds People

Big Data
$1M13 Dec 2022 Geneve, Geneva, Switzerland

Superindep.fr

Accounting
Information Services
$1M22 Nov 2022 Lyon, Rhone-Alpes, France

Tulip

Insurance
InsurTech
SaaS
$1M05 Oct 2022 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Klara

E-Learning
Employee Benefits
Training
$1M01 Oct 2021 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Agilitest

Internet
Mobile
Software
Web Development
$1M01 Jul 2021 Corse, Corsica, France

Potions

Digital Marketing
E-Commerce
Internet
$1M19 Apr 2021 France, Normandy, France

Welyb

Finance
$1M09 Mar 2021 Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Software
$1M11 May 2020 France, Grand Est, France

Adrenalead

Advertising
Internet
Media and Entertainment
$1M14 Apr 2020 Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

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Total investments 34
Average round size 1M
Rounds per year 4.86
Peak activity year 2018
Lead investments 16
Follow on index 0.15
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.41

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Elqano - Where Knowledge Finds People

Big Data
$1M13 Dec 2022 Geneve, Geneva, Switzerland

Superindep.fr

Accounting
Information Services
$1M22 Nov 2022 Lyon, Rhone-Alpes, France

Tulip

Insurance
InsurTech
SaaS
$1M05 Oct 2022 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Klara

E-Learning
Employee Benefits
Training
$1M01 Oct 2021 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Agilitest

Internet
Mobile
Software
Web Development
$1M01 Jul 2021 Corse, Corsica, France

Potions

Digital Marketing
E-Commerce
Internet
$1M19 Apr 2021 France, Normandy, France

Welyb

Finance
$1M09 Mar 2021 Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Software
$1M11 May 2020 France, Grand Est, France

Adrenalead

Advertising
Internet
Media and Entertainment
$1M14 Apr 2020 Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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