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Wecken & Cie.

Founders Klaus Wecken

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Total investments 29
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$11M
Portfolio companies 17
Rounds per year 2.07
Lead investments 2
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.41
Exits 1
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Private Equity
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • SaaS
  • E-Commerce
  • Cloud Computing
  • Retail
Summary

The venture was found in Europe in Switzerland. The main department of described VC is located in the Basel.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2014. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The high activity for fund was in 2011. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Comparing to the other companies, this Wecken & Cie. performs on 18 percentage points less the average number of lead investments.

The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Enterprise Software, Electronics. For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Germany. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Cynora, sevDesk, RankingCoach.

This organization was formed by Klaus Wecken.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Wecken & Cie., startups are often financed by Dumont Venture, eCAPITAL entrepreneurial Partners AG, VNT Management. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Dumont Venture, Seventure Partners, KfW. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Dumont Venture, Seventure Partners, One Peak Partners.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

einwert

Property Management
Real Estate
$4M09 Jan 2024 München, Bayern, Germany

happyhotel

SaaS
Software
04 Oct 2023 Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

einwert

Property Management
Real Estate
$2M30 May 2022 München, Bayern, Germany

Meisterwerk

Small and Medium Businesses
$2M02 May 2022 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

iDWELL

Apps
Information Technology
Real Estate
SaaS
Software
28 Oct 2021 Vienna, Austria

sevDesk

Accounting
Cloud Computing
FinTech
Information Technology
SaaS
Small and Medium Businesses
Software
$59M25 May 2021 Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

KUGU

Commercial Real Estate
Real Estate
Software
05 Feb 2020 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Cynora

Chemical
Lighting
$25M14 May 2019 Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

DEPsys

Electrical Distribution
Electronics
Energy
Internet of Things
Renewable Energy
$14M12 Feb 2019 Vaud, Switzerland

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Total investments 29
Average round size 11M
Rounds per year 2.07
Peak activity year 2011
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.41
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

einwert

Property Management
Real Estate
$4M09 Jan 2024 München, Bayern, Germany

happyhotel

SaaS
Software
04 Oct 2023 Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

einwert

Property Management
Real Estate
$2M30 May 2022 München, Bayern, Germany

Meisterwerk

Small and Medium Businesses
$2M02 May 2022 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

iDWELL

Apps
Information Technology
Real Estate
SaaS
Software
28 Oct 2021 Vienna, Austria

sevDesk

Accounting
Cloud Computing
FinTech
Information Technology
SaaS
Small and Medium Businesses
Software
$59M25 May 2021 Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

KUGU

Commercial Real Estate
Real Estate
Software
05 Feb 2020 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Cynora

Chemical
Lighting
$25M14 May 2019 Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

DEPsys

Electrical Distribution
Electronics
Energy
Internet of Things
Renewable Energy
$14M12 Feb 2019 Vaud, Switzerland
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