Arcanys Ventures
ventures.arcanys.com Direct investor
Arcanys Ventures is an operator VC that invests a combination of capital and its own team's work into scaling companies. It backs B2B software and software-enabled hardware companies from Seed to Series A in Europe and Australia.
Arcanys Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, founded in 2020. It invests directly in companies, from seed to Series A, in B2B software and software-enabled hardware. Its stated cheque size is A typical deal is US$600k: US$400k of our team's work taken as equity, US$200k in cash.. 35 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“Who do you invest in? B2B software and software-enabled hardware companies, Seed to Series A, in Europe and Australia, with product already in market and real traction.”
— Arcanys Ventures, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Headquarters
- Lausanne, Switzerland
- Invests in
- Europe, Australia
- Sectors
- B2B software, software-enabled hardware
- Cheque size
- A typical deal is US$600k: US$400k of our team's work taken as equity, US$200k in cash.
- Founded
- 2020
- Portfolio
- 35 companies
Team, as Arcanys Ventures publishes it
- Alan Debonneville Co-founder and Managing Partner
- Frederic Joye Co-founder and Managing Partner
- Karen Lawson Managing Director, Australia
Names and roles exactly as listed on ventures.arcanys.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Arcanys Ventures publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://ventures.arcanys.com/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, sectors, cheque_size, thesis_quote, description, portfolio_count, status, confidence
- https://ventures.arcanys.com/teamfounded, people
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