Introduction
There are excellent research teams that have developed innovative and disruptive technology, which can be transferred to society.
Spin-offs are new companies formed by teams of researchers and entrepreneurs that are willing to provide their knowledge to the market through business practice.
Main needs of spin-offs in their early stages:
– Lack of private investment
– Lack of business knowledge
VICTORIA Venture Capital SCR-Pyme S.A. is a solution to these needs.
Overview
VICTORIA Venture Capital SCR-Pyme S.A. invests in spin-offs, providing equity from private investors and business advice to its investee companies.
Equity
It invests in the capital of spin-offs and also provides financing to its investee companies.
Business advice
It provides business advice, and also financial and corporate support to the founders of investee companies.
Management Team
Abel Conill
General Partner
Patricia Layola
Investment Manager
INVESTMENT APPROACH
Investment strategy
Target
Spin-off companies with high technological and innovative content, committed teams and international potential growth.
Sectors of interest
Clean technology, industry (new and advanced materials…), among others.
Business stages
Early stage and first growth of business.
Geography
Spain, mainly in Catalonia.
Type of investment
Minority share in the capital. It also provides financing to its investee companies.
Investment amount in each spin-off
Around 500,000 Euros.
Additional services
Business advice, active involvement, and being able to incorporate business executives in its investee companies.
Portfolio goal
5/7 spin-offs. Hands-on.
Screening criteria of spin-off
Technology and innovations must have commercial viability.
Executive team: leader, involved and experienced.
Consistent, scalable and international business project.
Preferably with revenues/customers.
Investment decisions
The Investment Committee validates the technology and approves the investment decisions of spin-offs that have been selected by the management team.
Formed by private investors with business and sectorial expertise, independent sectorial experts and the management team.
Portfolio
Press clipping
2020
La Vanguardia – 25.12.2020
The wastewater treatment ‘start-up’ reaches out half a million after the takeover of Victoria
2019
Capital-Riesgo – 27.03.2019
BCN3D spin-offs announces $3 million in funding to boost its leadership in the IDEX 3D Printing technology
El País (Retina) – 23.02.2019
Interview with Patricia Layola, co-founder at VICTORIA Venture Capital SCR-Pyme S.A.
2018
Expansión – 14.12.2018
VICTORIA Venture Capital SCR-Pyme S.A. leads 1.85 million euro investment round in Ledmotive
2017
Expansión — 20.01.2017
VICTORIA Venture Capital SCR-Pyme S.A. injects 500,000 euros in Hydrokemós
EASME-European Union — 17.01.2017
SME Instrument – cleaning groundwater with clean-tech.
2016
La Vanguardia — 25.09.2016
New materials with a great future. One of the first investments of VICTORIA Venture Capital SCR-Pyme S.A.
Expansión — 23.06.2016
Oxolutia gets 300,000 euros from VICTORIA Venture Capital SCR-Pyme S.A.
2015
La Vanguardia — 14.05.2015
The new fund, VICTORIA Venture Capital SCR-Pyme S.A., will invest 5 million in researchers. Boosted by private investors, the new fund is aimed at cleantech and industrial technology.
Contact
VICTORIA Venture Capital SCR-Pyme S.A.
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Victoria Venture Capital SCR-Pyme S.A.
It is a venture capital firm constituted in May 2015, authorized and regulated by the Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores (CNMV) with the Administrative Registry number 4.