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Slingshot Ventures

Founders Marco Pieters Tom Kist

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Total investments 27
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$6M
Portfolio companies 20
Rounds per year 2.70
Lead investments 6
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.22
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • E-Commerce
  • Online Portals
  • Internet
  • Software
  • Consumer Goods
Summary

In 2017 was created Slingshot Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The company was established in Europe in The Netherlands. The main department of described VC is located in the Amsterdam.

The fund was created by Marco Pieters, Tom Kist.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the Slingshot Ventures, startups are often financed by SOSV, FOOD-X, Tablomonto Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are JamJar Investments, North First Ventures, Ground Up Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by JamJar Investments.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Consumer Goods, Artificial Intelligence. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 2 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Wasteless, Temper, VANMOOF For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - The Netherlands.

The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The top activity for fund was in 2018. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The real fund results show that this VC is 55 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Space Goods

$3M14 Feb 2024 -

Yepoda

Beauty
Cosmetics
E-Commerce
20 Nov 2023 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

HEY HOLY

B2C
Health Care
Pet
$2M19 Oct 2023 -

UNIT 1

Product Design
Sporting Goods
Sports
$3M12 Apr 2023 Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Cruit

07 Mar 2023 -

Tyles

Software
$1M21 Sep 2022 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Casper

$5M20 Apr 2022 Ghent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium

The Fabricant

3D Technology
Video
$14M07 Apr 2022 Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

Wild

$6M17 Feb 2022 London, England, United Kingdom

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Total investments 27
Average round size 6M
Rounds per year 2.70
Peak activity year 2022
Lead investments 6
Follow on index 0.22
Group Appearance index 0.59

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Space Goods

$3M14 Feb 2024 -

Yepoda

Beauty
Cosmetics
E-Commerce
20 Nov 2023 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

HEY HOLY

B2C
Health Care
Pet
$2M19 Oct 2023 -

UNIT 1

Product Design
Sporting Goods
Sports
$3M12 Apr 2023 Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Cruit

07 Mar 2023 -

Tyles

Software
$1M21 Sep 2022 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Casper

$5M20 Apr 2022 Ghent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium

The Fabricant

3D Technology
Video
$14M07 Apr 2022 Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

Wild

$6M17 Feb 2022 London, England, United Kingdom
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