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Skip Capital

Founders Kim Jackson

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Total investments 62
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$31M
Portfolio companies 40
Rounds per year 10.33
Lead investments 12
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.34
Key employees 2

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • SaaS
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Human Resources
  • Financial Services
Summary

The company was established in Australia. The main department of described VC is located in the Sydney.

Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The important activity for fund was in 2018. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 16 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The typical startup value when the investment from Skip Capital is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Psychology, Marketplace. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Kingdom. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Applied, Metaoptima, Culture Amp. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4 partakers. Despite the Skip Capital, startups are often financed by Blackbird Ventures (Australia), Index Ventures, Felicis Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Grok Ventures, Blackbird Ventures (Australia), AirTree Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Grok Ventures, TDM Growth Partners, Sequoia Capital China.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Drop

Financial Services
17 Oct 2024 New York, New York, United States

Lorikeet

Customer Service
03 Oct 2024 Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia

BurnBot

Environmental Engineering
Service Industry
$20M02 Apr 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

CipherStash

$3M18 Oct 2023 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Neara

Artificial Intelligence
Cloud Computing
Machine Learning
SaaS
$10M27 Sep 2023 Redfern, New South Wales, Australia

Morse Micro

Internet of Things
Semiconductor
Wireless
$102M06 Sep 2022 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Human

Health Care
$10M25 Jul 2022 Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia

Strong Compute

Artificial Intelligence
Cloud Computing
Cloud Infrastructure
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
$7M30 May 2022 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Neara

Artificial Intelligence
Cloud Computing
Machine Learning
SaaS
$14M25 May 2022 Redfern, New South Wales, Australia
News
Online events platform Delegate Connect gets $10M AUD led by AirTree

– Delegate Connect, a virtual/hybrid events platform, raised $10m in seed funding.
– The round was led by AirTree Ventures and joined by Skip Capital, TEN13 and Australian startup founders like LinkTree’s Alex Zaccaria and Go1’s Andrew Barnes.
– The capital will be used to build Delegate Connect’s teams in Melbourne, London and Norway, which enable it to handle events around the world, increasing headcount from 45 to more than 100 by December.
– It also plans to open a United States-based office soon.

Cross-border fintech Airwallex raises $100M Series D extension at new valuation of $2.6B

– Airwallex, a fintech company for cross-border businesses, announced that it has added $100m more to its Series D round, bumping its valuation up to $2.6bn.
– The extension was led by Greenoaks, with participation from Grok Ventures and returning investors Skip Capital and ANZi Ventures.
– The new funding will be used for Airwallex’s United States launch in the second quarter of this year, expand its payment coverage to new regions like the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe and Latin America, and add more products, including physical cards.
– This latest extension brings Airwallex’s Series D round to $300m, and total equity raised so far to $500m.

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Total investments 62
Average round size 31M
Rounds per year 10.33
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 12
Follow on index 0.34
Group Appearance index 0.95

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Drop

Financial Services
17 Oct 2024 New York, New York, United States

Lorikeet

Customer Service
03 Oct 2024 Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia

BurnBot

Environmental Engineering
Service Industry
$20M02 Apr 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

CipherStash

$3M18 Oct 2023 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Neara

Artificial Intelligence
Cloud Computing
Machine Learning
SaaS
$10M27 Sep 2023 Redfern, New South Wales, Australia

Morse Micro

Internet of Things
Semiconductor
Wireless
$102M06 Sep 2022 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Human

Health Care
$10M25 Jul 2022 Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia

Strong Compute

Artificial Intelligence
Cloud Computing
Cloud Infrastructure
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
$7M30 May 2022 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Neara

Artificial Intelligence
Cloud Computing
Machine Learning
SaaS
$14M25 May 2022 Redfern, New South Wales, Australia
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