# Bamboo: portfolio, investments and team

> Bamboo is an angel network based in France. 1 investment on record, latest Dec 2017. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/bamboo (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Bamboo

Last cheque observed Dec 2017. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet New fund $15M, Aug 2020 Angel network

Debt Investment Banking

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 1 on record

Since the last cheque **3247** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$60M** Rounds led **0 of 1**

Pitch Bamboo

## Bamboo highlights

- 01 1 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Debt: 100% of its rounds

## What they do

> Fonds d'investissement régional & business angel à Nantes From their own website

- **Type:** Angel network
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Investment Banking
- **Based in:** Saint-Herblain, France
- **Cold pitches:** Accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **1 appearances**

- **2017** 1 round
- **Dec** **[Greenligh](https://millionrounds.com/company/greenligh)** Debt · IN · FinSMEs **$60M** With 6 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **7 named**

AB **Alice Benner** Managing Director and Principal of General Partner i Filing they signed

BG **Brady Gehring** Partner and Director of Capital Markets of General Partner i Filing they signed

DD **Dan Dokovic** Founding and Managing Partner of General Partner i Filing they signed

DM **Dan Merlo** Founder and Principal of General Partner i Filing they signed

GP **Gary Parker** Founder and Principal of General Partner i Filing they signed

RJ **Robert John Daniel Lloyd Lloyd George** Mr. Lloyd George is Chairman and Chief Investment Officer of the Investment Manager, which is the sole member i Filing they signed

TA **Thomas Alexander Royds** Mr. Royds is the Chief Operating Officer of the Investment Manager, which is the sole member i Filing they signed

We also hold **11** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**2** of 5 we have independently watched raise

[FAGUO](https://millionrounds.com/company/faguo)[Shopopop](https://millionrounds.com/company/shopopop) Allaw Ardamez Etteliot

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

New fund on file

**$15M**

raised in Aug 2020

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Debt

Median round joined **$60M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 1 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Dec 2017

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Debt *1*

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## Quick answers about Bamboo

### What does Bamboo invest in?

Bamboo invests most often at Debt (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Investment Banking.

### How active is Bamboo?

1 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Dec 2017.

### What has Bamboo invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Greenligh (Debt, Dec 2017).

### How big are Bamboo's cheques?

The median round it joins is $60M.

### Is Bamboo investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Dec 2017.

### What kind of investor is Bamboo?

Bamboo is an angel network based in Saint-Herblain, France.

### Has Bamboo raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Aug 2020, reporting $15M raised.

### Does Bamboo take cold pitches?

Yes: its own website says it reads unsolicited pitches.

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