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Falcon Edge Capital

Founders Anirudh Singh Navroz D. Udwadia

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Total investments 106
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$114M
Portfolio companies 66
Rounds per year 8.83
Lead investments 23
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.37
Exits 1
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Financial Services
  • FinTech
  • Internet
  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence
Summary

In 2011 was created Falcon Edge Capital, which is appeared as VC. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the New York. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - India. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Olacabs, OfBusiness, DealShare. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Lending, Ride Sharing. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 1 or 4 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4 partakers. Despite the Falcon Edge Capital, startups are often financed by Matrix Partners India, Sequoia Capital India, Omidyar Network. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Sequoia Capital India, Matrix Partners India, Accel. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Tekne Capital, InnoVen Capital, Epiq Capital.

The overall number of key employees were 3.

The high activity for fund was in 2019. The real fund results show that this VC is 30 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The typical startup value when the investment from Falcon Edge Capital is more than 1 billion dollars.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Bright Money

Artificial Intelligence
Credit Cards
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
Personal Finance
$12M27 Sep 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Acesion Pharma

Biotechnology
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$53M26 Sep 2023 Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

PolyTrade

Blockchain
Financial Services
$3M30 Mar 2023 Singapore, Central, Singapore

Chaos

Aerospace
Security
Sensor
$70M06 Mar 2023 Los Angeles, California, United States

Transcend Therapeutics

Health Care
$40M23 Feb 2023 Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Mad Street Den

Artificial Intelligence
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Retail Technology
Software
$30M17 Jan 2023 Redwood City, California, United States

Dataloop AI

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Data Visualization
Machine Learning
SaaS
$33M03 Nov 2022 Israel, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Mesh Payments

B2B
FinTech
Mobile Payments
Payments
$60M07 Sep 2022 New York, New York, United States

Fi.Money

Financial Services
FinTech
Information Technology
Mobile Payments
$46M22 Jul 2022 Bangalore, Karnataka, India
News
Indonesian B2B marketplace GudangAda raises more than $100M in new funding

– GudangAda, a Jakarta-based marketplace that brings wholesalers closer to retail stores and other buyers, announced it has closed a Series B of more than $100 million.
– The company says the round was oversubscribed, passing its initial target of $75 million.
– The funding was led by Asia Partners and Falcon Edge, with participation from Sequoia Capital India, Alpha JWC and Wavemaker Partners.
– This brings GudangAda’s total raised so far to about $135 million.
– Its last funding was a $25.4 million Series A last year, led by Sequoia Capital India and Alpha JWC.
– Founded in January 2019, GudangAda is now used by half a million SMEs and covers 500 cities in Indonesia.

Wugen Raises $172 Million to Advance Clinical Stage Memory NK Cell Platform, Progress Best-In-Class AML Program, and Initiate Multiple Solid Tumor Trials

– Wugen, Inc. completed an oversubscribed $172m Series B financing led by Abingworth and Tybourne Capital Management, and joined by new investors Fidelity Management and Research Company, Intermediate Capital Group, Sands Capital, Aisling Capital Management, Alexandria Venture Investments, Velosity Capital and Falcon Edge Capital.
– Existing investors, including RiverVest Venture Partners, LYZZ Capital, and Lightchain Capital, also participated.
– In connection with the financing, Bali Muralidhar, M.D., Ph.D., Managing Partner at Abingworth, Bosun Hau, Managing Director at Tybourne Capital Management, and Peter Kiener, Ph.D., Venture Partner at ICG, will join Wugen’s Board of Directors.

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Total investments 106
Average round size 114M
Rounds per year 8.83
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 23
Follow on index 0.37
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 0.95

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Bright Money

Artificial Intelligence
Credit Cards
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
Personal Finance
$12M27 Sep 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Acesion Pharma

Biotechnology
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$53M26 Sep 2023 Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

PolyTrade

Blockchain
Financial Services
$3M30 Mar 2023 Singapore, Central, Singapore

Chaos

Aerospace
Security
Sensor
$70M06 Mar 2023 Los Angeles, California, United States

Transcend Therapeutics

Health Care
$40M23 Feb 2023 Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Mad Street Den

Artificial Intelligence
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Retail Technology
Software
$30M17 Jan 2023 Redwood City, California, United States

Dataloop AI

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Data Visualization
Machine Learning
SaaS
$33M03 Nov 2022 Israel, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Mesh Payments

B2B
FinTech
Mobile Payments
Payments
$60M07 Sep 2022 New York, New York, United States

Fi.Money

Financial Services
FinTech
Information Technology
Mobile Payments
$46M22 Jul 2022 Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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