Investment Summary

Cipio Partners and XAnge Invest In mysportgroup

On July 12, 2012, secondary investor Cipio Partners and venture capital firm XAnge invested in e-commerce company mysportgroup for 14M EUR

Investment Highlights
  • This is Cipio Partners’ 2nd and XAnge’s 2nd transaction in the E-Commerce sector.
  • This is Cipio Partners’ and XAnge’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Cipio Partners’ 3rd and XAnge’s 3rd transaction in Germany.
Investment Fate
  • mysportgroup was sold to a strategic buyer in 2016.

Investment Summary
Date 2012-07-12
Target mysportgroup
Sector E-Commerce
Investor(s) Cipio Partners
XAnge
Deal Type Venture
Deal Value 14M EUR

Target

mysportgroup

Berlin, Germany
mysportgroup GmbH is an eCommerce company for sports products.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

Cipio Partners

Munich, Germany

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Secondary Investor
Founded 2003
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Cipio Partners is an investment management firm focused on secondary investments, as well as early and later-stage venture capital transactions. Sectors of interest include technology, media, and communications. Cipio Partners was formed in 2003 and is based in Munich, Germany.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 27
Sector (E-Commerce) 2 of 3
Type (Venture) 12 of 15
Country (Germany) 3 of 8
Year (2012) 2 of 5
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-06-19 MoreMagic Solutions

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

MoreMagic Solutions offers mobile payment solutions to mobile operators, financial institutions, content providers, and distributors, enabling consumers to purchase goods and services on demand using a mobile phone, POS, or web.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-07-13 wywy

Munich, Germany

wywy specializes in synchronized broadcast detection and interactivity solutions. wywy's technology synchronizes accompanying TV applications in real-time with the actual live broadcast. This creates new possibilities for interactive TV in the growing market of second-screen applications. In the future, viewers will be able to obtain additional information with just a few taps on their smartphone or tablet, share information about broadcasts and instantly purchase products seen on TV.

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Investor

XAnge

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Venture Capital Firm
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 450M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

XAnge is an early stage investor in Western European startups focused on enterprise data, financial technology, digital media, and tech-enabled services. XAnge was estbablished in 2004 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 43 of 58
Sector (E-Commerce) 2 of 2
Type (Venture) 16 of 20
Country (Germany) 3 of 7
Year (2012) 5 of 8
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-07-11 Commanders Act

Paris, France

Commanders Act is a SaaS solutions publisher that allows better control of prospective and customer data. Commanders Act was formed in 2010 and is based in Paris, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-09-12 H-Log

Orsay, France

H-Log designs, produces and sells IT and telecommunications solutions for the control and optimization of the supply chain management and optimization, in a sustainable and environmentally friendly way. H-Log was founded in 2009 and is based in Orsay, France.

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