Smac Partners

Summary

Smac Partners is the famous VC, which was founded in 2001. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Unterhaching. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in Germany.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Actelis Networks, Exit Games, Dblur Technologies Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Semiconductor, Information Technology. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low.

Opposing the other organizations, this Smac Partners works on 28 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The top activity for fund was in 2008. The real fund results show that this VC is 5 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Smac Partners, startups are often financed by Apax Partners, The Carlyle Group, StageOne Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Intel Capital, Siemens Mobile Acceleration, Next47. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Intel Capital, Oak Investment Partners, Menlo Ventures.

The fund was created by Dietrich Ulmer, Ingo Potthof, Oliver Kolbe. Besides them, we counted 1 critical employee of this fund in our database.