About Barrco
Barrco is a venture capital firm located in Colorado Springs, United States. It primarily invests in Germany based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Consumer and Enterprise Infrastructure. Overall, Barrco portfolio has seen 1 unicorn, 1 IPO and 10 acquisitions including key companies like Splunk, Delivery Hero and Hootsuite. Barrco has team of 1 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
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Barrco's List of Top Investments
Barrco has a portfolio of 25 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments include Splunk and Delivery Hero.Their portfolio spans across Germany, United States, Belgium and 6 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Consumer, Enterprise Infrastructure and 13 other sectors. Here is the list of top investments by Barrco:
1. Splunk
Provider of security and observability solutions that enable digital resilience. The platform offers unified security, full-stack observability, and custom applications. It helps organizations become more productive, compliant, and secure across various industries. The solutions include threat detection, investigation, and response, along with performance monitoring and troubleshooting.
Key facts about Splunk
- Founded Year: 2003
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $3.65B as on Jan 31, 2023
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $40M
- Employee Count: 10 as on Sep 30, 2024
- Investors: TCV, Sprout Capital Partners and 19 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Oct 17, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Platform offering food ordering and delivery services. Its marketplace enables users to provide online food delivery services from restaurants and cafes. The platform provides services for the delivery of flowers, medicines, gifts, packages, and e-commerce.
Key facts about Delivery Hero
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: Berlin (Germany)
- Annual Revenue: €9.94B as on Dec 31, 2023
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $1.8B
- Employee Count: 47,981 as on Dec 31, 2023
- Investors: Lead Edge Capital, Insight Partners and 42 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Jan 07, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Public
3. Pop Meals
Internet-first restaurant offering on-demand food. Its food offerings include chicken pasta, fish curry, desserts, drinks and beverages, and more. Its mobile application is available on Android and iOS platforms.
Key facts about Pop Meals
4. Hootsuite
AI based social media management platform for businesses. It allows users to create, schedule, and publish content to multiple social media networks. It enables users to set up streams to monitor mentions, keywords, and hashtags across different social media platforms. It helps users monitor conversations about brands, engage with the audience, analyze performance metrics, and respond to customer feedback across various social media channels.
Key facts about Hootsuite
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: Vancouver (Canada)
- Annual Revenue: £13.2M as on Dec 31, 2023
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $284M
- Employee Count: 51 - 200 as on Dec 31, 2024
- Investors: Section Partners, Odenn Ventures and 35 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Mar 20, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Hortonworks
Hortonworks provides a commercial version of Apache Hadoop and related technologies. Its offering, Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP), is based on Apache Big Data projects that helps organizations in storing, managing and analyzing big data. HDP is based around HDFS and YARN, that enables multi-workload data processing across various processing methods, from batch to interactive SQL to real-time. The platform offers integration capabilities with tools for security, operations management and and data governance, thus enabling a complete big data ecosystem. All the components of distribution are the Apache opensource projects and no proprietary software is included. It has strategic partnerships with HP, Microsoft, Rackspace, Red Hat, SAP, Teradata and Yahoo. It is recognized as a leader in the Forrester Wave on Big Data Hadoop Solutions in 2014. Hortonworks went public in Dec 2014.
Key facts about Hortonworks
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Palo Alto (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $248M
- Employee Count: 178 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: HP, Herald Investment Management and 11 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Jul 24, 2014, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Unicorns in Barrco's Portfolio
Barrco has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - Hootsuite. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Hootsuite which became a unicorn in 2014, 11 years before Barrco first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Barrco's portfolio:
Filter this listTracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
67 | AI based social media management platform for businesses | 2008 | Vancouver | Series B | wcjdmzr |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Barrco's Portfolio
1 of Barrco's portfolio company became public - Delivery Hero. It got listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FRA), in Jun 2017 at marketcap of $5.01BHere are Barrco's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 30, 2017 | - | - | 1830 |
Acquired companies in Barrco's Portfolio
10 companies from Barrco's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Splunk in Sep 2023 by Cisco for $*****.Here are Barrco's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 21, 2023 | - | - | 1772 | |
May 30, 2023 | - | - | 4034 | |
May 04, 2022 | - | - | 4954 | |
Oct 04, 2018 | - | - | 1510 | |
Feb 07, 2017 | - | - | 7338 |
