Investments
26Portfolio Exits
9Funds
2
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SOFTBANK Europe Ventures Investments
26 Investments
SOFTBANK Europe Ventures has made 26 investments. Their latest investment was in Cognotec as part of their Growth Equity - V on June 6, 2002.

SOFTBANK Europe Ventures Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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6/20/2002 | Growth Equity - V | Cognotec | $14.5M | No | 1 | |
5/22/2002 | Series B | Spikes Cavell & Co | $1.75M | No | SOFTBANK Europe Ventures, and Undisclosed Angel Investors | 1 |
12/1/2001 | Series C | LPG Innovations | $3.57M | No | 1 | |
10/22/2001 | Series B | |||||
9/20/2001 | Series B |
Date | 6/20/2002 | 5/22/2002 | 12/1/2001 | 10/22/2001 | 9/20/2001 |
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Round | Growth Equity - V | Series B | Series C | Series B | Series B |
Company | Cognotec | Spikes Cavell & Co | LPG Innovations | ||
Amount | $14.5M | $1.75M | $3.57M | ||
New? | No | No | No | ||
Co-Investors | SOFTBANK Europe Ventures, and Undisclosed Angel Investors | ||||
Sources | 1 | 1 | 1 |
SOFTBANK Europe Ventures Portfolio Exits
9 Portfolio Exits
SOFTBANK Europe Ventures has 9 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Spikes Cavell & Co on March 31, 2015.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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3/31/2015 | Acquired | ||||
Date | 3/31/2015 | ||||
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Exit | Acquired | ||||
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SOFTBANK Europe Ventures Acquisitions
1 Acquisition
SOFTBANK Europe Ventures acquired 1 company. Their latest acquisition was Asymetrix on June 12, 1998.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
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6/12/1998 | Other | $10M | IPO | 1 |
Date | 6/12/1998 |
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Investment Stage | Other |
Companies | |
Valuation | |
Total Funding | $10M |
Note | IPO |
Sources | 1 |
SOFTBANK Europe Ventures Fund History
2 Fund Histories
SOFTBANK Europe Ventures has 2 funds, including Softbank Europe Capital.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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1/1/2000 | Softbank Europe Capital | Late-Stage Venture Capital | Closed | $250M | 1 |
1/1/1996 | Softbank Ventures III |
Closing Date | 1/1/2000 | 1/1/1996 |
---|---|---|
Fund | Softbank Europe Capital | Softbank Ventures III |
Fund Type | Late-Stage Venture Capital | |
Status | Closed | |
Amount | $250M | |
Sources | 1 |
SOFTBANK Europe Ventures Team
4 Team Members
SOFTBANK Europe Ventures has 4 team members, including former Managing Director, Daniel Sasaki.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Daniel Sasaki | Lloyds Development Capital | Managing Director | Former |
Name | Daniel Sasaki | |||
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Work History | Lloyds Development Capital | |||
Title | Managing Director | |||
Status | Former |
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