Kima Ventures

Kima Ventures Overview

Kima Ventures is the venture capital arm of Xavier Niel, the owner of Iliad, Station F and 42. It funds ambitious, cohesive teams with stellar learning and execution curves. It is investing in 2 to 3 startups per week, all over the world, providing founders with funding, network and support for them to reach the next steps of their journey. Kima Ventures is running close to 100 investments per year. Kima Ventures invests from seed to Series A, mostly as lead investor but also working alongside other investors; backing ambitious founders who work hard to build awesome things that more and more people use everyday.

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Jul 3, 2020 · 2lr.substack.com

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Under The Hood Of Kima Ventures

The article discusses Kima Ventures, the angel investment arm of Xavier Niel, the owner of Iliad, Station F, and 42. Kima Ventures invests in 100 new startups per year, focusing on French founders in the tech industry. The company invests around $150k from pre-seed to series A and aims to stay invested for as long as possible. Kima Ventures sources deals from its network of founders and co-investors, as well as through its in-house deal sourcing tool. The article highlights the responsiveness and approachability of Xavier Niel, and emphasizes the importance of being nice, efficient, and honest to work with him. Kima Ventures has a small team and takes a hands-on approach in supporting its portfolio companies.

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Mar 17, 2011 · www.businessinsider.com

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The Most Active Angel Investor In The World On Investing Everywhere And Reaching Breakeven Fast

Kima Ventures is an active angel investor that aims to invest in 100 startups each year. They invest worldwide and have invested in 80 companies so far. They look for products that answer a real need, have a great team, and have the potential to reach 50 million in sales. Kima Ventures sets itself apart by closing investments in two weeks, making decisions in 48 hours, and offering a gateway to Europe and the world outside America. They also focus on helping companies reach break-even as soon as possible. Kima Ventures is interested in downloadable software, e-commerce tools, ad technology, and virtual universes.

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