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Founders Alexander de Carvalho Daniel Korski

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Total investments 49
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$483K
Portfolio companies 44
Rounds per year 7.00
Lead investments 1
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.10
Exits 1
Key employees 6
Stages of investment
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Information Technology
  • Health Care
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • GovTech
Summary

Public appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2016. The main department of described VC is located in the London. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in United Kingdom.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Kingdom. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Software, Recruiting. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Applied, Apolitical.

Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 30 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2018. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2 participants. Despite the Public, startups are often financed by Pitch@Palace, PJ Tech Catalyst, Hambro Perks Ltd.. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Travis R. Metz, Techstart Ventures, Nesta Impact Investments. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by VentureFriends, Skip Capital, Pitch@Palace.

The fund was created by Alexander de Carvalho, Daniel Korski. We also calculated 6 valuable employees in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Valerann

Autonomous Vehicles
Intelligent Systems
Internet of Things
Transportation
$12M01 Apr 2021 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

GovMind

Consulting
Government
GovTech
Software
20 Dec 2020 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Vianova

Information Technology
Logistics
Transportation
$2M01 Dec 2020 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

novoville

CivicTech
GovTech
Smart Cities
$1M22 Nov 2018 London, England, United Kingdom

Apolitical

Government
Internet
Politics
$3M01 Apr 2018 London, England, United Kingdom

Acea Health

Dental
Health Care
Medical
24 Jan 2018 Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Kraydel

Android
Elder Care
Hardware
Information Technology
Security
Software
$1M16 Jan 2018 Belfast, Northern Ireland

Flynotes

Fitness
Health Care
Wellness
01 Jan 2018 Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Applied

Human Resources
Psychology
Recruiting
SaaS
$452K08 Nov 2017 London, England, United Kingdom
News
Wage Raises $5M in Funding

– Wage is a San Francisco, CA-based infrastructure software solution that lets people share their payroll data with third parties.
– The company raised $5M in funding.
– The round was led by Google’s AI-focused venture fund, Gradient Ventures, with follow-on investment from 8VC, Pear Ventures, Bloomberg Beta, CoFound Partners, and executives from SoFi, Public, Zillow, and Affirm.
– The new investment will be used to scale customer acquisition and support additional payroll data partnerships.

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Total investments 49
Average round size 483K
Rounds per year 7.00
Peak activity year 2018
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.10
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 0.12

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Valerann

Autonomous Vehicles
Intelligent Systems
Internet of Things
Transportation
$12M01 Apr 2021 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

GovMind

Consulting
Government
GovTech
Software
20 Dec 2020 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Vianova

Information Technology
Logistics
Transportation
$2M01 Dec 2020 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

novoville

CivicTech
GovTech
Smart Cities
$1M22 Nov 2018 London, England, United Kingdom

Apolitical

Government
Internet
Politics
$3M01 Apr 2018 London, England, United Kingdom

Acea Health

Dental
Health Care
Medical
24 Jan 2018 Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Kraydel

Android
Elder Care
Hardware
Information Technology
Security
Software
$1M16 Jan 2018 Belfast, Northern Ireland

Flynotes

Fitness
Health Care
Wellness
01 Jan 2018 Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Applied

Human Resources
Psychology
Recruiting
SaaS
$452K08 Nov 2017 London, England, United Kingdom
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