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Capital E

Last cheque observed Oct 2018. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietInvestment firm

Series ASeries BVentureVenture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 18 on record
Since the last cheque2937days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$10MRounds led0 of 18Sole investor3 roundsExits5 from the portfolioMostly inBelgium, 39%
Pitch Capital E

Capital E highlights

  1. 01

    18 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 65% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 3 rounds, median $1.7M

  4. 04

    5 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Investment firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Based in
Washington, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first18 appearances

  1. 2018

    1 round

  2. Oct
    Silicon MobilitySeries B · FR · FinSMEs$10MWith 1 other
  3. 2013

    2 rounds

  4. Oct
    NovoPolymersBE · novopolymers.comUndisclosedWith 3 others
  5. Jul
    MovidiusSeries D · IE · finsmes.com$16MWith 6 others
  6. 2012

    1 round

  7. Apr
    TrineanVenture · BE · trinean.com$3.6MWith 2 others
  8. 2011

    2 rounds

  9. Nov
    MovidiusSeries C · IE · movidius.com$9.0MWith 3 others
  10. Feb
    MyEnergySeries A · US · techcrunch.com$4.0MWith 2 others
  11. 2010

    5 rounds

  12. Oct
    Light Blue OpticsSeries A · GB · lightblueoptics.com$13MWith 6 others
  13. Jun
    eoSemiVenture · GB · growthbusiness.co.uk$4.5MWith 3 others
  14. May
    MovidiusSeries B · IE · movidius.com$7.5MWith 4 others
  15. Apr
    Nanda TechnologiesVenture · DE · nanda-tech.com$4.0MWith 5 others
  16. Jan
    PharmaDiagnosticsSeries B · BE · onbiovc.com$3.7MSole investor
  17. 2009

    2 rounds

  18. Jul
    Light Blue OpticsSeries A · GB · freshnews.com$15MWith 4 others
  19. May
    CMOSIS nvSeries B · BE · eetimes.com$1.5MSole investor
  20. 2008

    3 rounds

  21. Oct
    TrineanVenture · BE$4.7MWith 2 others
  22. Oct
    MovidiusSeries A · IE · techcrunch.com$14MWith 6 others
  23. Jan
    CMOSIS nvSeries A · BE · capital-e.eu$1.7MSole investor
  24. 2007

    2 rounds

  25. Oct
    Light Blue OpticsSeries A · GB · lightblueoptics.com$26MWith 3 others
  26. Jan
    AsicAheadSeries B · BE · thefreelibrary.com$10MWith 3 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.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed5 in all

CMOSIS nvBought by ams AGUndisclosedNov 2015
MyEnergyBought by GoogleUndisclosedMay 2014
CMOSIS nvBought by TA AssociatesUndisclosedDec 2013
MyEnergyBought by Nest LabsUndisclosedMay 2013
Nanda TechnologiesBought by NanometricsUndisclosedNov 2011

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Capital E. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Capital E put money into.

Quick answers about Capital E

What does Capital E invest in?

Capital E invests most often at Series A and Series B (65% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Venture Capital & Private Equity.

How active is Capital E?

18 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2018.

What has Capital E invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Silicon Mobility (Series B, Oct 2018).

How big are Capital E's cheques?

The median round it joins is $10M.

Does Capital E lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 18 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Capital E invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Belgium (39%), Ireland (22%) and the United Kingdom (22%).

Is Capital E investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2018.

Who does Capital E invest alongside?

Most often Nesta (4 rounds together), Celtic House Venture Partners (3 rounds together) and Earlybird Venture Capital (3 rounds together).

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