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Sparring Capital

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Total investments 5
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$14M
Portfolio companies 5
Rounds per year 0.26
Lead investments 2
Exits 3
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Rental
  • Construction
  • Transportation
  • Public Transportation
  • Telecommunications
Summary

Sparring Capital appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2002. The venture was found in Europe in France. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Paris.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the Sparring Capital, startups are often financed by BNP Paribas Du00e9veloppement, Azulis Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Ardian, 3i Group.

The top activity for fund was in 2011. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 20 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. This Sparring Capital works on 31 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Loxam Holding Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Precious Metals, Rental. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - France. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund.

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Total investments 5
Average round size 14M
Rounds per year 0.26
Peak activity year 2011
Lead investments 2
Exits 3
Group Appearance index 0.40
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