DN Capital
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| Private | |
| ISIN | 🆔 |
| Industry | Venture capital |
| Founded 📆 | 2000 |
| Founder 👔 | |
| Headquarters 🏙️ | San Francisco, London and Berlin |
Area served 🗺️ | |
| Products 📟 | Venture capital, growth capital |
| Total assets | $500 million |
| Members | |
Number of employees | 20+ |
| 🌐 Website | [1] |
| 📇 Address | |
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DN Capital is an international venture capital firm with operations in London, San Francisco and Berlin,[1] investing in technology-enabled companies with a focus on Seed, Series A and select Series B investments in marketplaces, digital health, fintech, SaaS, digital media, e-commerce, mobile applications and software companies.[2]
DN Capital was officially founded in 2000 by Nenad Marovac and Steve Schlenker [3], two Harvard Business School graduates.
Investments and Exits[edit]
DN Capital has raised approximately $500 million across a number of venture funds, including DN Capital GVC I through IV[4] DN Capital takes an active role in supporting the development of its portfolio companies and also looks to help US companies enter the European market[5]. DN Capital was awarded the Best Venture Fund of the Year at the 7th annual Private Equity Exchange Awards in Paris in 2016[6]. Nenad Marovac was awarded the Investor of the Year award at the 14th annual Investor Allstars Awards[7] in London in 2016.
The firm invested in more than 100 startups[5][ such as Auto1, Shazam, Endeca, HometoGo, OLX, Quandoo and Purplebricks.
The firm’s notable exits include:
OLX (acquired by Naspers for $151 million)[8]
Datanomic (acquired by Oracle)[9]
Quandoo (acquired by Japan’s Recruit for $219 million)[10]
Kana (acquired by Verint for $514 million)[11]
Lagan (acquired by Kana for £29 million)[12]
Apsmart (acquired by Thomson Reuters)[13]
tBricks (acquired by ORC)[14]
Endeca (acquired by Oracle)[15]
Purplebricks (LSE: PURP)[16][17]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Contact us - DN Capital - Venture Capital". DN Capital - Venture Capital. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
- ↑ "Strategy - DN Capital - Venture Capital". DN Capital - Venture Capital. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
- ↑ "Team - DN Capital - Venture Capital". DN Capital - Venture Capital. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
- ↑ "DN Capital to Raise €200M Fourth Venture Capital Fund". FinSMEs. 2016-08-25. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "DN Capital | Crunchbase". Crunchbase. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
- ↑ "Private Equity Exchange & Awards". www.private-equity-exchange.com. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
- ↑ "2016 Winners » Investor Allstars Awards". Investor Allstars Awards. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
- ↑ Rao, Leena. "Naspers Makes Strategic Investment In Craigslist Competitor OLX". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
- ↑ Butcher, Mike. "UK's Datanomic acquired by Oracle". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
- ↑ Russell, Jon. "Japan's Recruit Buys European Restaurant Booking Service Quandoo For $219M". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
- ↑ Dignan, Larry. "Verint's $514 million Kana acquisition: Does it add up? | ZDNet". ZDNet. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
- ↑ "Lagan software firm bought by US company for £29m". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
- ↑ Butcher, Mike. "Thomson Reuters Acquires Mobile Startup Apsmart To Re-invigorate Its Mobile Products". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
- ↑ Tbricks. "Tbricks Merges With Orc Group". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
- ↑ "Oracle and Endeca". www.oracle.com. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
- ↑ Steafel, Eleanor (2015-12-03). "Purplebricks becomes first online estate agent to list in London". ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
- ↑ Kollewe, Julia (2015-12-03). "Purplebricks float expected to value online estate agent at £240m". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
- ↑ Burn-Callander, Rebecca (2015-02-18). "The mattress deal that lets Eve customers sleep easier". ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
- ↑ "Online mattress retailer Eve Sleep valued at £140 million in stock market IPO". Business Insider. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
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