OpenOcean Ventures

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OpenOcean Ventures is a pan-European early-stage Venture Capital (VC) investor with a strong focus on the data economy, particularly in B2B platforms and Enterprise Software technology.

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Industry focus: ICT;
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Entity type: Venture Capital
Vertical focus: B2B, Big Data, Enterprise Software, Quantum Computing, Software
Website: https://www.openocean.vc/

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Open
Funding type: Equity investment;
Geographic focus: North America; Nordics; Europe; Germany; Denmark; Finland; France; United Kingdom; Norway; Sweden; United States of America;
Public/Private: Private
Stage focus: pre-seed; Seed; Series A;
Applicant target: Startup;

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Overview

Founded in 2008 in Finland, with offices in Helsinki and London, it has a notable founding team with key individuals from MySQL AB, known for its sale to Sun Microsystems Inc. for $1 billion in 2008.

The investment strategy of OpenOcean revolves around three core theses: Automation, Data Infrastructure, and the Future of Software Development. The company favors SaaS, crowdsourcing, and open-source models, believing they often lead to better products, faster scaling, and more sustainable businesses.

OpenOcean operates across Europe, primarily investing in Series A startups. In terms of investment activity, OpenOcean is involved in 2-6 deals per year, with the highest activity observed in 2014.

Portfolio: MindsDB, Oppex, Personalyze, Platform.sh

Last updated on 2024-05-07 17:48