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Total investments 309
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$482M
Portfolio companies 229
Rounds per year 7.19
Lead investments 70
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.25
Exits 72
Key employees 10
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Financial Services
  • Software
  • FinTech
  • Internet
  • E-Commerce
Summary

In 1981 was created GIC, which is appeared as VC. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in Singapore. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Singapore.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the GIC, startups are often financed by Sequoia Capital China, DCM Ventures, Temasek Holdings. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Tiger Global Management, Temasek Holdings, DST Global. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, SoftBank Investment Advisers, DST Global.

We also calculated 10 valuable employees in our database.

When the investment is from GIC the average startup value is more than 1 billion dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. Deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 27 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The important activity for fund was in 2019. This GIC works on 1 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Mobile, Internet. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Alibaba, Ant Financial, Xiaomi The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Vegrow

Agriculture
AgTech
Farming
$46M13 Dec 2023 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Euler Motors

Automotive
Autonomous Vehicles
Electric Vehicle
$15M06 Nov 2023 New Delhi, Delhi, India

InterContinental Energy

Energy
GreenTech
Renewable Energy
$115M27 Sep 2023 Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

NanoGraf Corporation

Advanced Materials
Energy
Small and Medium Businesses
$65M14 Feb 2023 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Factorial

B2B
Business Information Systems
Employee Benefits
Human Resources
Productivity Tools
SaaS
Small and Medium Businesses
Software
$120M11 Oct 2022 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Euler Motors

Automotive
Autonomous Vehicles
Electric Vehicle
$62M03 Oct 2022 New Delhi, Delhi, India

LINE MAN Wongnai

Consulting
Delivery Service
E-Commerce
Food Delivery
Information Technology
Taxi Service
$265M26 Sep 2022 Krung Thep, Thailand

Patch Technologies

Environmental Consulting
Renewable Energy
$55M13 Sep 2022 San Francisco, California, United States

H2 Green Steel

Manufacturing
Mining
Precious Metals
$224M29 Aug 2022 -
News
Dapper Labs Raises $250M in Funding

– Dapper Labs, Inc. is a Vancouver, BC-based company behind NBA Top Shot and the Flow blockchain.
– The company raised $250M in funding.
– The round was led by Coatue, with participation from existing investors a16z, GV (formerly Google Ventures) and Version One Ventures and new investors including BOND and GIC.
– The new investment will be used to scale and support major additional brand-driven sports, entertainment and music based products coming online and being developed on the Flow blockchain.

Solugen Raises Over $350 Million in Series C Funding Led by Baillie Gifford & GIC to Make Carbon Negative Chemicals

– Solugen, the company decarbonizing the chemicals industry, announced a Series C financing round of over $350m.
GIC and Baillie Gifford led the round with participation from Temasek Holdings.
– The latest round of funding will be used to expand Solugen’s Bioforge technology platform, which is used to produce lower-carbon and carbon-negative chemicals & materials for its key customers, and to expand the reach of Solugen’s product portfolio.

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Total investments 309
Average round size 482M
Rounds per year 7.19
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 70
Follow on index 0.25
Exits 72
Group Appearance index 0.84

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Vegrow

Agriculture
AgTech
Farming
$46M13 Dec 2023 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Euler Motors

Automotive
Autonomous Vehicles
Electric Vehicle
$15M06 Nov 2023 New Delhi, Delhi, India

InterContinental Energy

Energy
GreenTech
Renewable Energy
$115M27 Sep 2023 Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

NanoGraf Corporation

Advanced Materials
Energy
Small and Medium Businesses
$65M14 Feb 2023 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Factorial

B2B
Business Information Systems
Employee Benefits
Human Resources
Productivity Tools
SaaS
Small and Medium Businesses
Software
$120M11 Oct 2022 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Euler Motors

Automotive
Autonomous Vehicles
Electric Vehicle
$62M03 Oct 2022 New Delhi, Delhi, India

LINE MAN Wongnai

Consulting
Delivery Service
E-Commerce
Food Delivery
Information Technology
Taxi Service
$265M26 Sep 2022 Krung Thep, Thailand

Patch Technologies

Environmental Consulting
Renewable Energy
$55M13 Sep 2022 San Francisco, California, United States

H2 Green Steel

Manufacturing
Mining
Precious Metals
$224M29 Aug 2022 -
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