Sting
Accelerator/Incubator
Active
Stockholm, Sweden
217
77K
213
9.86
24
0.02
10
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
In 2002 was created Sting, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Stockholm. The venture was found in Europe in Sweden.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the Sting, startups are often financed by Propel Capital, KTH Holding, Industrifonden. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Wave Ventures, Walerud Ventures, The Nordic Web Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Solu00e4ng Invest, Industrifonden, Almi Invest.
The high activity for fund was in 2017. Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 48 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The typical startup value when the investment from Sting is 10-50 millions dollars. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 100 thousands - 1 million dollars.
This organization was formed by Pu00e4r Hedberg.
Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Sweden. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Crowdfunding, Marketplace. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Volumental, Barnebys
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- 48K
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 217
- Lead investments
- 24
- Exits
- 10
- Rounds per year
- 9.86
- Follow on index
- 0.02
- Investments by industry
- Software (48)
- Health Care (32)
- Information Technology (31)
- Manufacturing (17)
- Financial Services (13) Show 224 more
- Investments by region
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- Sweden (181)
- Czechia (1)
- United Kingdom (1)
- United States (6)
- Norway (1) Show 2 more
- Peak activity year
- 2022
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 7
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 3M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.11
- Avg. company exit year
- 8
- Avg. multiplicator
- 1.25
- Strategy success index
- 0.10
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Datia | 07 Jun 2022 | Impact Investing, FinTech, Mobile, Mobile Apps, Sustainability | Seed | 3M | Stockholm County, Stockholm, Sweden |
| TeraSi | 01 Jan 2022 | Semiconductor, Telecommunications | Seed |
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