Title: Diapositivo 1
1Angel Investment Industry Update 2009 PORTUGAL
2FOUNDING MEMBERS Invicta Angels Assoc.
Investidores Capital Risco Covilhã Clube de
Cascais Business Angels Club Assoc. de
Business Angels do Algarve FOLLOWING MEMBERS
Vima Angels (Guimarães) Clube de Business
Angels do Alentejo Coimbra Centro Business
Angels Marinha Grande TO BE MEMBERS
Santarém Setúbal Madeira
3FNABA KEY ENABLER OF THE PORTUGUESE
ENTREPRENEURSHIP ECOSYSTEM
GLOBAL MARKET
Venture Capital Corporate Venture
Private Equity
ENTREPRENEURS
BUSINESS ANGELS FNABA EBAN WBAA
Tech Parks Universities Entrepreneurship
Education Associations Entrepreneurship
Foundations Research Centers
4- FNABA has a key role in the Portuguese
entrepreneurship ecosystem - Adding management knowledge and experience
acquired to the technological and scientific
environment - Direct access to the international network of
Business Angels, both European and worldwide - Opens doors for the commercial development of
new projects in globalized markets - Invest Smart Money in Early Stage projects
5National Figures
Source EBAN
6Total Invested by Business Angels
1.000.000
Average Amount of the Deal
412.000
96.000
2007
2008
35.000
2007
2008
Source FNABA
7(2008)
8 Buyout value largelly influenced by a single
investment in the energy sector
Source APCRI
9Source APCRI
10State of the Art The BAs expertise/experience
in Portugal Our opportunities and the way we
address the problems
- Opportunities
- A new Entrepreneurship Ecosystem is under way.
- Entrepreneurship Education from Basic to
Secondary School - Professional Development and Training, Small
Business Financing and Resources. - Increase of Business Plan Competitions in
Universities - Innovation Infrastructures Enterprise Nests,
Universities, Laboratories, Tech Parks. - The quality of qualifications and the amount of
conferences is rapidly growing among
entrepreneurs in Portugal. - Financing programs are positive to
entrepreneurs. - Emerging companies are addressing the global
markets. - Favourable fiscal policies to Venture Capital
and Private Equity. - Throughout the Portuguese territory the BAs
have been working closely and in strong
connection to each other. - First successful BA exits
11State of the Art The BAs expertise/experience
in Portugal Our opportunities and the way we
address the problems
- Problems
- Business Angels Tax frame inadequate for
stimulating investment. - Lack of co-investment funds for BAs.
- Lack of University Venture Capital funds.
- Lack of Regional Venture Capital funds.
- Lack of Exit options in the national market.
- Need of funds to support the 2nd and 3rd round
of investment, especially in biotechnology
projects.
12- FNABAs Short Term actions
- Characterization of the main target sectors
- Identification of the main BA for each business
sector - Development of training programs for current and
potential BA - Development of visit plans and public relations
in the main Universities and Polytechnic
Institutes - Consolidation of the international contacts and
development of interaction formats
13 BA INVESTMENTS
RECENT PROJECTS
2007 Investment by 3 Business Angels of Business
Angels Club InovCapital 2008 2nd round with
InovCapital new Business Angel
Multi task creation, universal with application
in mountain and camping stoves. Allows cooking
with strong wind conditions (tested with winds
over 30km/h) Saves 50 of the usual energy
Increases comfort and safety Very light and
resistant The first and only mountain oven
14 BA INVESTMENTS
RECENT PROJECTS
April, 2008 Investiment 100.000 Entrepreneurs
25Business Angels 30VC 45
OMNITA develops autonomous systems (robots) to
remote monitorization. OMNITA also receives
data at three levels aerial, land and under
water in real time and in an interactive way.
Data is delivered to client in a processed
report.
We have an international focus and are now
negotiating a partnership in Spain to achieve a
growing global scale.Bianchi Figueiredo,
entrepreneur
15 BA INVESTMENTS
RECENT PROJECTS
INVESTMENT (2008) 95.000 INVESTORS InovCapital
and Business Angels
Key4kids works in the field of editing and
publishing of pedagogical materials, namely games
and books, aimed to the 4-12 year old
target. This is a complement to school as it
provides fun at the same time as learning of
foreign languages and other subjects. Perfect to
be used by parents.
Isabel Flores
Key 4 English CollectionThe first kit is about
colors and includes an audio CD, exercises, a
game and an art activity.
16 BA INVESTMENTS
RECENT EXITS
TOTAL INVESTMENTInovCapital (5 years)Business
Angel (2 years)1.000.000 Business sold (100)
to the belgian Devan Chemicals
Micropolis develops capsules which contain small
particles of liquid or solid materials that react
in different ways to heat, cold, movement,
etc. There is a vast application in the
following indutries pharmaceutical, cosmetic,
cleanning agents, textile, etc.
Value added to investors of 200
17FNABA - Federação Nacional de Associações de
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