Volvo Group Venture Capital
31
83M
25
1.15
5
0.19
3
- Areas of investment
Summary
Volvo Group Venture Capital appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1997. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Gothenburg. The company was established in Europe in Sweden. Volvo Group Venture Capital appeared to be a CVC structure as part of the corporation.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the Volvo Group Venture Capital, startups are often financed by Sand Hill Angels, Emerald Technology Ventures, Morado Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Midroc New Technology, UPS Strategic Enterprise Fund, Sand Hill Angels. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by General Motors Ventures, NGP Capital, Morado Ventures.
Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 14 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2019. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2016. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. Opposing the other organizations, this Volvo Group Venture Capital works on 10 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.
Besides them, we counted 6 critical employees of this fund in our database.
Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Peloton Technology, RidePal, Momentum Dynamics Corp. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Market Research, Transportation. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 3 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 31
- Lead investments
- 5
- Exits
- 3
- Rounds per year
- 1.15
- Follow on index
- 0.19
- Investments by industry
- Software (10)
- Transportation (10)
- Automotive (7)
- Logistics (6)
- Energy (4) Show 47 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (12)
- Canada (3)
- Israel (7)
- Spain (1)
- Sweden (8)
- Peak activity year
- 2021
- Number of Unicorns
- 3
- Number of Decacorns
- 3
- Number of Minotaurs
- 1
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 11
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 481M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.71
- Avg. company exit year
- 15
- Strategy success index
- 0.60
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Latest deals
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upstream Security | 21 Oct 2019 | Software, Machine Learning, SaaS, Cyber Security, Network Security, Autonomous Vehicles | Early Stage Venture | 30M | Tel Aviv District, Israel, Israel |
| Waabi | 18 Jun 2024 | Early Stage Venture | 200M | Ontario, Old Toronto, Canada |
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