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MXC Capital

Founders Ian Smith Tony Weaver

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Total investments 12
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$3M
Portfolio companies 11
Rounds per year 0.80
Lead investments 1
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.08
Exits 6
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Information Services
  • Information Technology
  • Finance
  • Telecommunications
Summary

In 2009 was created MXC Capital, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the London. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in United Kingdom.

This organization was formed by Ian Smith, Tony Weaver. The overall number of key employees were 2.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 11-15 years to receive 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 - Ireland. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as File Sharing, Impact Investing. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Jobbio, Tax Systems plc

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the MXC Capital, startups are often financed by Business Growth Fund. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Enterprise Ireland, Business Growth Fund, Barclays PLC. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by NJF Capital, Smurfit Kappa, Grafton Group.

Comparing to the other companies, this MXC Capital performs on 34 percentage points more the average number of lead investments. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The important activity for fund was in 2015. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 42 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2005.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

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Cryptocurrency
Financial Services
FinTech
$2M23 Feb 2022 -

Apricot Finance

Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
$4M25 Aug 2021 -

Flare Network

Blockchain
Network Hardware
$11M08 Jun 2021 Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Jobbio

Employment
Human Resources
Marketplace
Recruiting
Search Engine
$1M25 Feb 2015 Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

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Total investments 12
Average round size 3M
Rounds per year 0.80
Peak activity year 2015
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.08
Exits 6
Group Appearance index 0.50

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Pact

Cryptocurrency
Financial Services
FinTech
$2M23 Feb 2022 -

Apricot Finance

Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
$4M25 Aug 2021 -

Flare Network

Blockchain
Network Hardware
$11M08 Jun 2021 Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Jobbio

Employment
Human Resources
Marketplace
Recruiting
Search Engine
$1M25 Feb 2015 Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
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