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Nova Founders Capital

Founders Mads Faurholt-Jorgensen Raphael Strauch Stefan Bruun

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Total investments 10
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$17M
Portfolio companies 7
Rounds per year 0.91
Lead investments 1
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.30
Exits 2
Key employees 6
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Private Equity
Seed

Areas of investment

  • FinTech
  • Financial Services
  • InsurTech
  • Internet
  • Software
Summary

Nova Founders Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 2012. 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 standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Nova Founders Capital, startups are often financed by Seier Capital, Mark Pincus, ACE & Company. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are ACE & Company, Mark Pincus, Founders Fund. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by ACE & Company, Route 66 Ventures, Mark Pincus.

Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 2 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2017. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. This Nova Founders Capital works on 18 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.

The fund was created by Mads Faurholt-Jorgensen, Raphael Strauch, Stefan Bruun. The overall number of key employees were 6.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight CompareAsiaGroup, Coru, Samlino.dk. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United Kingdom. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 2 of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Internet, FinTech.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

MoneyHero Group

B2B
Consulting
Financial Services
$50M12 Jul 2017 Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, China

Coru

Auto Insurance
Credit Cards
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
InsurTech
Personal Finance
$7M21 Jun 2017 Mexico

Hyphen Group

Banking
FinTech
InsurTech
Internet
SaaS
Software
$50M01 Jun 2017 Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China

CompareEuropeGroup

Auto Insurance
Financial Services
FinTech
Personal Finance
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$23M11 Jan 2017 England

Hyphen Group

Banking
FinTech
InsurTech
Internet
SaaS
Software
$40M22 Apr 2015 Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China

Samlino.dk

Financial Services
Price Comparison
$200K01 Dec 2014 Capital Region of Denmark

Hyphen Group

Banking
FinTech
InsurTech
Internet
SaaS
Software
$6M18 Sep 2014 Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China

Lion & Lion

Advertising
Marketing
Search Engine
Social Media
01 Apr 2013 Kuala Lumpur

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Total investments 10
Average round size 17M
Rounds per year 0.91
Peak activity year 2017
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.30
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.50

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

MoneyHero Group

B2B
Consulting
Financial Services
$50M12 Jul 2017 Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, China

Coru

Auto Insurance
Credit Cards
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
InsurTech
Personal Finance
$7M21 Jun 2017 Mexico

Hyphen Group

Banking
FinTech
InsurTech
Internet
SaaS
Software
$50M01 Jun 2017 Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China

CompareEuropeGroup

Auto Insurance
Financial Services
FinTech
Personal Finance
Price Comparison
$23M11 Jan 2017 England

Hyphen Group

Banking
FinTech
InsurTech
Internet
SaaS
Software
$40M22 Apr 2015 Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China

Samlino.dk

Financial Services
Price Comparison
$200K01 Dec 2014 Capital Region of Denmark

Hyphen Group

Banking
FinTech
InsurTech
Internet
SaaS
Software
$6M18 Sep 2014 Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China

Lion & Lion

Advertising
Marketing
Search Engine
Social Media
01 Apr 2013 Kuala Lumpur
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