Building Eastern European Champions

Philippe Botteri, Accel Partners@pbotteri

IDCEE Conference, October 18th 2012, Kiev

Uncertain times

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Technology: the Silver Lining?

My background: from Europe to Silicon Valley… and back!

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1998-2006Paris – Silicon Valley

2006-2011Silicon Valley

Since 2011London

We mean “Global”Track record of 225+ exits

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• Founded in 1983

• $9 billion in capital under management

• Stage agnostic

• Over 500 companies- 100+ public offerings- 125+ mergers or sales

• Added-value partner

Key trends we are betting on

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Big Data & Cloud Computing

Gaming

Mobile

Social

Next Generation ecommerce & marketplaces

Emerging Geographies

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“Runet” Now Largest Internet Market in Europe and Most Underpenetrated

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Strong Macro Trends in the Region

• 400m+ people in the region

• GDP of $3T+ with most countries growing 2-5%+

• 15m Online Shoppers and $11B ecommerce in Russia alone (expected to reach $19B by 2015)

• 1.7 mobile phone per person in Top 4 EE countries

(vs. 1.2 in GE, 1.3 in Brazil and 0.8 in India and China)

• Exceptional talent pool

Today’s Champions

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Home Champions

• Large domestic market

• Category leadership

• Mostly Internet & eCommerce

Global Champions

• Addressing global market

• Unique IP

• Strong sales & marketing

• Software & Security, Gaming, Mobile

Tomorrow’s Global EE Champions: Big Data

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247B emails are sent every day day

$600 to buy a disk drive that can store all of the world’s music

30B pieces of content shared on Facebook every month

40% projected growth in global data generated

15 out of 17 sectors in the United States have more data stored per company than the US Library of Congress

By 2020, the production of data will be 44 times what we produced in 2009

The Accel 4 “V” of Big Data

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VolumeRising amount from mobile, machines, social media web logs…

VelocityNeed for real time results requiring data updated at faster and faster rates

VarietyAnalyzing structured and unstructured data

ValueBusiness intelligence to drives insights beyond data scientists

Opportunities

• Storage

• Data Management

• Platforms

• Analysis/BI

• Business applications

Tomorrow’s Global EE Champions: Cloud Computing

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New Devices (Tablet, Phones)

Private/ Hybrid Cloud Big Data

Virtualization (desktop, server)

Consumerization

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Mobile gaming console

Ebooks

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Evolution of computing platforms since 1960

Processing Power

Integration

Connectivity

Ubiquity

Source: ITU, Morgan Stanley Research

Tomorrow’s Global EE Champions: Mobile

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Disrupting billion dollar industries

Transportation• Cab booking• Ride sharing• …

Travel• Mobile

bookings• Content,

guides• ….

Shopping/ eCommerce• Loyalty

programs• Next

generation couponing

• …

Education• Online

courses• Test prep.• …

SMBs• Credit card

payment• POS solutions• Collaboration• …

Mobile computing

Gaming• MMOs• Casual games

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Thank you!

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Slides available on my blog: www.cracking-the-code.blogspot.com

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Disclaimer

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