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Jaina Capital

Last cheque observed Nov 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

SeedSeries AVentureArtDigital EntertainmentFintech

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 17 on record
Since the last cheque3987days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$3.8MRounds led0 of 17Sole investor4 roundsExits2 from the portfolioMostly inFrance, 69%
Pitch Jaina Capital

Jaina Capital highlights

  1. 01

    17 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 82% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 4 rounds, median $4.6M

  4. 04

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
ArtDigital EntertainmentFintech
Based in
Paris, France
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first17 appearances

  1. 2015

    3 rounds

  2. Nov
    MeltySeries C · FR$11MWith 2 others
  3. Jul
    HolimetrixSeries A · FR$3.8MWith 2 others
  4. Jun
    PopChefSeed · FRUndisclosedWith 5 others
  5. 2014

    3 rounds

  6. May
    FamiHeroSeries A · FR$4.1MSole investor
  7. Feb
    OuiCarVenture · FR$3.9MWith 1 other
  8. Jan
    Epic!Seed · US$1.4MWith 7 others
  9. 2013

    2 rounds

  10. Apr
    PeakSeed · GB · pocketgamer.biz$1.8MWith 9 others
  11. Mar
    MyfoxSeed · FR$4.1MWith 1 other
  12. 2012

    3 rounds

  13. Dec
    Zoe MajesteSeed · FRUndisclosedSole investor
  14. Nov
    DevialetSeries A · FR$19MWith 3 others
  15. Apr
    Adore MeSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$2.5MWith 3 others
  16. 2011

    3 rounds

  17. Jun
    Monnier FrèresSeed$4.6MSole investor
  18. Mar
    SenseeVenture · FR$11MSole investor
  19. Mar
    PlyceSeries A · FR · fr.techcrunch.com$850KWith 1 other
  20. 2010

    3 rounds

  21. Sept
    IfeelgoodsSeed · US$1.5MWith 6 others
  22. Apr
    PlyceSeed · FR · deals.venturebeat.com$400KWith 1 other
  23. Mar
    made.comSeries A · GB · eu.techcrunch.com$3.8MWith 5 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 2 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 listed2 in all

OuiCarBought by SNCFUndisclosedJul 2015
Monnier FrèresBought by Louis Delhaize GroupUndisclosedFeb 2012

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 Jaina Capital. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Quick answers about Jaina Capital

What does Jaina Capital invest in?

Jaina Capital invests most often at Seed and Series A (82% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Art, Digital Entertainment and Fintech.

How active is Jaina Capital?

17 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Nov 2015.

How big are Jaina Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $3.8M.

Does Jaina Capital lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 17 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Jaina Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in France (69%), the United States (19%) and the United Kingdom (13%).

Is Jaina Capital investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2015.

Who does Jaina Capital invest alongside?

Most often Kima Ventures (3 rounds together) and Jacques-Antoine Granjon (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Jaina Capital?

Jaina Capital is a VC firm based in Paris, France.

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