# First Capital Group: portfolio, investments and team > First Capital Group is an investment bank based in Côte d’Ivoire. 9 investments on record, latest Aug 2011. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-capital-group (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Côte d’Ivoire · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # First Capital Group Last cheque observed Aug 2011. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet Investment bank Series B Venture Debt Financial Services Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 9 on record Since the last cheque **5537** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$8.0M** Rounds led **0 of 9** Sole investor **1 rounds** Exits **2 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 67%** Pitch First Capital Group ## First Capital Group highlights - 01 9 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series B and Venture: 67% of its rounds - 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $10M - 04 2 exits from the portfolio ## What they do > First Capital Group is an independent investment banking and strategic advisory firm focused on Africa. From their own website - **Type:** Investment bank - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Sectors:** Financial Services - **Based in:** Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire - **Cold pitches:** Not accepted ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **9 appearances** - **2011** 1 round - **Aug** **[First Service Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/first-service-networks)** Debt · US · fis.dowjones.com **$10M** Sole investor - **2007** 1 round - **Oct** **[Bluestreak Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/bluestreak-technology)** Series D · CA · marketwire.com **$20M** With 4 others - **2006** 2 rounds - **Aug** **[Bluestreak Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/bluestreak-technology)** Series C · CA · goliath.ecnext.com **$8.0M** With 2 others - **Jan** **[NovusEdge](https://millionrounds.com/company/novusedge)** Series B · US · findarticles.com **$6.5M** With 2 others - **2005** 4 rounds - **Sept** **[Wellogix](https://millionrounds.com/company/wellogix)** Venture · US · wellogix.com **$8.0M** With 1 other - **Jun** **[Mimix Broadband](https://millionrounds.com/company/mimix-broadband)** Venture · US **$8.5M** With 2 others - **Apr** **[Bluestreak Network](https://millionrounds.com/company/bluestreak-network)** Series B · US **$6.0M** With 2 others - **Apr** **[Bluestreak Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/bluestreak-technology)** Series B · CA · encyclopedia.com **$6.0M** With 2 others - **2003** 1 round - **Nov** **[Mimix Broadband](https://millionrounds.com/company/mimix-broadband)** Series B · US **$1.3M** With 2 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 We 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. ## Exits from the portfolio Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **2 in all** **[Bluestreak Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/bluestreak-technology)** Bought by Espial Group **Undisclosed** Jun 2015 **[Mimix Broadband](https://millionrounds.com/company/mimix-broadband)** Bought by M/A-COM **Undisclosed** May 2010 An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records. ## The cheque Series B Venture Debt Median round joined **$8.0M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$10M** Led 0 of 9 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** 1 rounds - **Last cheque:** Aug 2011 - **Exits:** 2 from the portfolio Rounds by stage said on their site - Series B *4* - Venture *2* - Debt *1* - Series C *1* - Series D *1* Cheques by year Led Joined 2003 2011 Often in the room with - [BDC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bdc-venture-capital) 4 - [Fonds de solidarite Ftq](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fonds-de-solidarite-ftq) 3 - [3i Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/3i-group) 2 - [Gefinor Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gefinor-capital) 2 **Pitching First Capital Group?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as First Capital Group. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**BDC Capital** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bdc-venture-capital)[**Fonds de solidarite Ftq** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fonds-de-solidarite-ftq)[**3i Group** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/3i-group)[**Gefinor Capital** Investment firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gefinor-capital) ## Quick answers about First Capital Group ### What does First Capital Group invest in? First Capital Group invests most often at Series B and Venture (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Financial Services. ### How active is First Capital Group? 9 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2011. ### How big are First Capital Group's cheques? The median round it joins is $8.0M. ### Does First Capital Group lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 9 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does First Capital Group invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (67%) and Canada (33%). ### Is First Capital Group investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2011. ### Who does First Capital Group invest alongside? Most often BDC Capital (4 rounds together), Fonds de solidarite Ftq (3 rounds together) and 3i Group (2 rounds together). ### What kind of investor is First Capital Group? First Capital Group is an investment bank based in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. 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