# Initiative Capital: portfolio, investments and team

> Initiative Capital is a vc firm based in France. 2 investments on record, latest Nov 2012. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Initiative Capital

Last cheque observed Nov 2012. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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Quiet VC firm

Series A Series C Independent Music Music Streaming

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 2 on record

Since the last cheque **5082** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$31M** Rounds led **0 of 2** Exits **1 from the portfolio**

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## Initiative Capital highlights

- 01 2 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Series C: 100% of its rounds
- 03 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Independent Music Music Streaming
- **Based in:** France
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **2 appearances**

- **2012** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Endosense](https://millionrounds.com/company/endosense)** Series C · CH · finsmes.com **$40M** With 7 others
- **2005** 1 round
- **Sept** **[Xigen](https://millionrounds.com/company/xigen)** Series A · CH · findarticles.com **$21M** 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.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **1 in all**

**[Endosense](https://millionrounds.com/company/endosense)** Bought by [St. Jude Medical](https://millionrounds.com/fund/st-jude-medical) **$170M** Aug 2013

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

## The cheque

Series A Series C

Median round joined **$31M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 2 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Nov 2012
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A *1*
- Series C *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2005 2012

Often in the room with

- [VI Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vi-partners) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**VI Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vi-partners)

## Quick answers about Initiative Capital

### What does Initiative Capital invest in?

Initiative Capital invests most often at Series A and Series C (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Independent Music and Music Streaming.

### How active is Initiative Capital?

2 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Nov 2012.

### How big are Initiative Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $31M.

### Is Initiative Capital investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2012.

### Who does Initiative Capital invest alongside?

Most often VI Partners (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Initiative Capital?

Initiative Capital is a VC firm based in France.

### Where does this information on Initiative Capital come from?

From 2 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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