Why GED?
GED is an international financial group with a sustained proposal based on an ESG-friendly ethos. GED’s team is cohesive and specialized in Private Equity, Infrastructure, and Venture Capital
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Years of experience
Privately-held financial group founded in 1996 by Venture Capital & Private Equity professionals
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Assets Under Management
12 active funds across Private Equity, Infrastructure, and Venture Capital
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Specialized professionals
Stable investment team with an average of 20+ years of relevant experience
SUSTAINABILITY
ESG-friendly ethos
Implementation and monitoring of metrics promoting the creation of sustainable value and a legacy that will last in society, even after the funds exit
ROBUSTNESS
2x Average Return
Robust and sustained average return considering liquidated funds
GLOBALITY
Scalability of Investments
International projection with an active presence in Europe, the USA and South America, with an effective capacity to boost and scale investments
Golden Visa Opportunity
In 2012 the Portuguese Government created a new residence Visa – Golden Visa (“GV”) for foreign nationals wishing to invest in Portugal. The most attractive investment option, considering the value of the initial investment, associated costs, risk diversity and potential returns, is a Venture Capital fund
Be a resident
Once you get your Golden Visa be a resident. You will then not need a visa to enter Portugal or travel in Europe (Schengen Area)
Benefits of the Golden Visa
Live and work in Portugal, even with a residency in a different country
Reunite your family
Benefit from family reunion (spouse, children under and over 18, parents and parents in law)
Minimum stay
Staying requirements of just 7 days in the first year and 14 days in the next years, without obstacles to living, working or traveling decisions
EU Citizenship
Citizenship path. After 5 years apply for the Portuguese citizenship. Portugal scores 5th for most powerful Passports
Why Portugal?
Vibrant, Dynamic and Tech ecosystems
Talent
Highly trained human resources with a dynamic and entrepreneurial spirit. Engineering expertise and high level of English proficiency
Tech DNA
National ecosystem with a robust tech positioning internationally recognized
Co-Investments
Structural and Governmental programs to support R&D investments in Portugal
Market
Diverse range of startups. Increasingly tech-oriented and with a relevant dimension for a proof of concept. In the last 2 years, 50 startups have raised €1.2B
6+ Unicorns
One of the highest ratios of unicorns per capita in the world. Portugal is amongst the 10 most productive countries in the science field
GED Ventures
In Ventures, GED invests in global leaders, and disruptive technologies based on robust R&D projects capable to change the world and promote a promising legacy to the next generations
First liquidated fund with a return for investors of 2.5x and an IRR of 20%
#12 000 Opportunities analyzed
#13 Investments made #2 Unicorns
#Target 4-5x
Portfolio Ventures
Fund size (Target): €100M
Forecast of 15 to 25 investments / Decision ratio 1:170
Current pipeline already with 600+ opportunities in portfolio
Fund duration: 8 years
5 Investment + 3 Divestment
Minimum subscription €50 000 and unit value UP is €1 000
Profitability target: 3x
Given GED’s solid and sustained track record of returns over the last 26 years in Venture Capital