Surplus Invest

Total investments

15

Average round size

5M

Portfolio companies

10

Rounds per year

2.50

Lead investments

3

Follow on index

0.33

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
Real EstateCommercialInternetSoftwareInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceSaaSBig DataMarket ResearchComputer

Summary

Surplus Invest is the famous VC, which was founded in 2016. The company was established in Europe in Germany. The main department of described VC is located in the Munich.

The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. When the investment is from Surplus Invest the average startup value is 1-5 millions dollars. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 9 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The high activity for fund was in 2017.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Ryte, Styla.com, quantilope. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Germany. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Real Estate Investment, Market Research.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Surplus Invest, startups are often financed by WestTech Ventures, XAnge, Senovo. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Senovo, pd ventures, Tom Stafford. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Senovo, Hi Inov - Dentressangle, Dawn Capital.

This organization was formed by Braun Reiner, Jannis Roser.

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Total investments
15
Lead investments
3
Rounds per year
2.50
Follow on index
0.33
Investments by industry
  • Software (9)
  • SaaS (8)
  • Information Technology (4)
  • Market Research (3)
  • Artificial Intelligence (3)
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Investments by region
  • Germany (8)
  • United Kingdom (5)
  • Spain (1)
  • Austria (1)
Peak activity year
2020

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
7
Avg. valuation at time of investment
274K
Group Appearance index
0.87

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
ecoworks 09 Apr 2020 Architecture Seed 6M Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Ryte 24 Sep 2017 Internet, Software, SaaS, Search Engine Seed 3M Germany, Munich, Bavaria

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