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Open Ocean Capital

Open Ocean Capital

OpenOcean is a pan-European early-stage Venture Capital investor with offices in Helsinki and London.

  • Use: Go2Market;
  • Date closing: -
  • Amount: - 5.0M €
  • Industry focus: All
  • Total budget: 117M €
  • Entity type: Venture Capital
  • Vertical focus: Data-led, fast-growth sectors such as enterprise SaaS, market networks, cloud infrastructure, big data/machine learning and mobile solutions.
  • Website: www.openoceancapital.com
  • Status:
    Open
  • Funding type: Equity investment;
  • Geographic focus:
  • Public/Private: Private
  • Stage focus: Series A; Series B;
  • Applicant target: Startup;

Overview

At OpenOcean, they believe in the power of data to create a wiser world. They trust in true science and data used in the right way, which can be much more powerful than just anecdote, gut-feeling, instinct or intuition alone.

Their investment strategy focuses on leading or co-leading Series A investments with initial ticket sizes up to €5m in European companies driving the data economy, including  B2B platforms and Enterprise Software technology.

Their founding team members include key persons behind MySQL AB (sold to Sun Microsystems Inc. for $1 Billion in 2008), after which the team jointly built category leader MariaDB Corporation Ab, as well as forming and managing OpenOcean.

OpenOcean has raised a total of €265M across 4 funds, their latest being Open Ocean Fund 2020. This fund was announced on Jun 15, 2021 and raised a total of €117M.

 

Portfolio: AppGyver, Binalyze, Cambri, EyeEm.

Last updated on 2023-04-26 11:59

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