Actarus Funds
The Actarus Funds, first started in 2002, are a series of angel backed seed capital investment funds aimed at financing startups in the internet sector. Stephan Paternot serves as the funds’ General Partner. Below are some of the companies the funds have invested in.
For more information email actarusfunds@paternot.com
Portfolio
www.ceaautumngames.com (funded in 2008)
CEA Autumn Games specializes in online and console game development. They are the primary backer of 4mm Games the creators of RapStar.
CEA Autumn Games specializes in online and console game development. They are the primary backer of 4mm Games the creators of RapStar.
www.badongo.com (funded in 2007)
Badongo is a one of the top trafficked “1-click upload” filehosting services.
Badongo is a one of the top trafficked “1-click upload” filehosting services.
www.dineromail.com (funded in 2006)
DineroMail replicates Paypal’s model in Latin America: Person to Person payments and Merchant Tools.
DineroMail replicates Paypal’s model in Latin America: Person to Person payments and Merchant Tools.
www.fetchback.com (funded in 2007. Exited in 2010)
Fetchaback is a pioneer in online ad retargeting: Bringing back the 98% of your website visitors who left without becoming customers.
Fetchaback is a pioneer in online ad retargeting: Bringing back the 98% of your website visitors who left without becoming customers.
www.magazineradar.com (funded in 2006)
Magazine Radar aims to deliver timelier, more complete research and data on the magazine advertising industry than is currently available, while customizing findings to the customer’s specific needs, creating an extremely high-value information service.
Magazine Radar aims to deliver timelier, more complete research and data on the magazine advertising industry than is currently available, while customizing findings to the customer’s specific needs, creating an extremely high-value information service.
www.olx.com (funded in 2006. Exited in 2010)
OLX is the new Craigslist, providing free online classifieds services to allow users to trade their items, meet others, find an apartment, find a job, share their opinion and much more! OLXs over-arching goal is to provide a more local/regionalized service and significantly superior user experience to Craigslist, on a global level.
OLX is the new Craigslist, providing free online classifieds services to allow users to trade their items, meet others, find an apartment, find a job, share their opinion and much more! OLXs over-arching goal is to provide a more local/regionalized service and significantly superior user experience to Craigslist, on a global level.
www.phanfare.com (funded in 2006)
Phanfare is a premium, ad-free online photo and video albums hosting business. The service aims to reduce the time and effort needed to create and share albums. Phanfare service was launched in early 2005.
Phanfare is a premium, ad-free online photo and video albums hosting business. The service aims to reduce the time and effort needed to create and share albums. Phanfare service was launched in early 2005.
www.pingg.com (funded in 2007)
Pingg is an Internet based, multi-channel event management, invitation and communication service for individuals and small businesses.
Pingg is an Internet based, multi-channel event management, invitation and communication service for individuals and small businesses.
www.sonico.com (funded in 2008)
Sonico is a social networking site based in Argentina. Launched in early 2008, the site is already one of the top 50 most trafficked sites in the various Latin American markets.
Sonico is a social networking site based in Argentina. Launched in early 2008, the site is already one of the top 50 most trafficked sites in the various Latin American markets.
Zingy (funded in 2002. Exited in 2004)
Zingy was the leader in mobile phone personalization. The company licensed, created, published and distributed leading products and services to mobile consumers around the world. Zingy was sold in 2004 to a Japanese media company and subsequently renamed.
Zingy was the leader in mobile phone personalization. The company licensed, created, published and distributed leading products and services to mobile consumers around the world. Zingy was sold in 2004 to a Japanese media company and subsequently renamed.
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