Verdane

Summary

Verdane appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2003. The company was established in Europe in Norway. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Oslo.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Sweden. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are E-Commerce, Fashion. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Boozt Fashion, Smava, Kolonial.no.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the Verdane, startups are often financed by Neuhaus Partners, Eqvitec, Austin Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Canica, Northzone, Zobito. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Greylock Partners, Austin Ventures, Optimizer Invest.

The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2017. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 9 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Verdane works on 6 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The high activity for fund was in 2016. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity.

This organization was formed by Birger Nergaard, Bjarne Kveim Lie, Gunnar Rydning, Lars B. Thoresen. The overall number of key employees were 16.