Secondary Investments
for Tech Startups

We offer to buy minority shares in seed and growth startups to help founders and early investors monetize part of their shares at a discount.

About Us

Liquidity for founders | early investors

Arcven is the first and only secondary venture capital fund that focuses on EMEA region tech startups. We provide opportunities for founders and early investors to sell part of their shares. We target best performing tech startups at growth stage with disruptive and high potential business models. Arcven offers to buy minority shares in growth startups to help founders and early investors monetize part of their shares at a discount. The founders or early investors can get a return on their investments without waiting for a future IPO, Acquisition to monetize their shares by selling the shares.

Secondary Deals Benefits

For Founders/Employees

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Get liquidity to cover lifestyle needs while not burdening the company’s cash flow.

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Option to retain and/or capitalize on pre-emption rights at future rounds.

For the Shareholders

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Opportunity to de-risk investment positions (fully or partially).

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Liquidity planning to fit investment horizon criteria or fund life limitations.

For the Company

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Restructure a fragmented cap table and shareholder management.

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Get a strong shareholder with domain expertise and regional network access.

Fully secondary deals, no primary investment to the startup
and always aiming for a discount from the fair market value.

Investment Focus

global-scaling

Global scaling
potential

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Qualified and collaborative founders

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Compete through innovative technology/business model

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Create new markets and change market dynamics

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Realistic exit
potential

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Strong
KPI/Metric Traction

We invest in; seed and growth stage, sector agnostic, global tech startups.

Main Focus Areas

artifical

Artificial intelligence

gaming

Gaming,
E-Sports

blockchain

Blockchain
Technology

b2c-p2p

B2C & P2P
Platforms

robotics

Robotics,
Autonomous

cyper-security

Cyber
Security

operational

Operational
Excellence

iot

IoT

fintech

Fintech

healtech

Healthtech

agritech

Agritech

edutech

Edutech

insturtech

Insurtech

energy

Energy

iot

IoT

Investment Strategy

targeted
Targeted 20-60% discounted valuation
expected
Expected Exit time within 3-5 years
high-growth
High growth path minimum 30% annually
backed
Backed by the best Venture Capital & growth funds
primarily
Primarily focus on Turkey and Eastern European startups
proven
Proven business model and scaling phase
disruptive
Disruptive global tech startups
250k-2m-eur
250K -2M EUR Average Investment Amount

Our Values

1

Experienced Investment
Team

We value different perspectives, which means working with a team of all ages, educational and professional backgrounds.

2

Operational Approach
Focused on Creating Value

Providing operational support to accelerate startups’ scaling potential and fund management process.

3

Multisectoral
Investment Experience

Collective investment management
experiences in different
areas.

4

Global Network
Support

Regional coverage with local access and
know-how in different countries for
startups.

5

Local Access and
Know-How

We support startups with our wide investor
clients and partnerships
globally.

6

Rapid and Agile
Investment Structure

We create a rapid and agile investment
structure for fund management and
investment process.