London, England, United Kingdom Kester Capital appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2007. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in United Kingdom. The main office of represented VC is situated in the London.
The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Kester Capital, startups are often financed by The Still River Fund, HealthCare Ventures, Yasuda Enterprise Development. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Yasuda Enterprise Development, The Still River Fund, Neomed Management. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by GTCR, Fosun Group.
Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Xanthus Pharmaceuticals. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Medical Device, Association. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.
Besides them, we counted 4 critical employees of this fund in our database.
Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The high activity for fund was in 2006. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 66 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. This Kester Capital works on 28 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2008.
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Notable deals
| Company | Industry | Round Size | Date | Investors | Location |
Xanthus Pharmaceuticals | $25M | 01 Dec 2006 | Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States |
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| Company | Industry | Round Size | Date | Investors | Location |
Xanthus Pharmaceuticals | $25M | 01 Dec 2006 | Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States |
