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Souter Investments

Founders Brian Souter

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Total investments 44
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$5M
Portfolio companies 40
Rounds per year 2.44
Lead investments 3
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.09
Exits 15
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Information Technology
  • Transportation
  • Insurance
  • Financial Services
  • Telecommunications
Summary

In 2006 was created Souter Investments, which is appeared as VC. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in United Kingdom. The main department of described VC is located in the Edinburgh.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Kingdom. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Retail, Energy. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Global Risk Partners, CoachHire.com, Neoss Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the Souter Investments, startups are often financed by MM Venture Partners, ePlanet Capital, Virgin Group. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are ePlanet Capital, MMC Ventures, Hermes Growth Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by ePlanet Capital, MMC Ventures, Hermes Growth Partners.

This organization was formed by Brian Souter. Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. Opposing the other organizations, this Souter Investments works on 11 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 4 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The high activity for fund was in 2014.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

All Good Things

Consumer Goods
Fashion
Retail
$3M13 Jul 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

Cardo Group

Building Maintenance
Construction
Recreation
07 May 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

Ardent Hire Solutions

Construction
01 Jan 2017 Enfield, Enfield, United Kingdom

Service Industry
Transportation
01 Oct 2014 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Virgin Mobile Latin America

Mobile
Telecommunications
Wireless
$20M16 Feb 2013 Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia

Virgin Mobile Latin America

Mobile
Telecommunications
Wireless
$26M01 May 2012 Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia

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Total investments 44
Average round size 5M
Rounds per year 2.44
Peak activity year 2022
Lead investments 3
Follow on index 0.09
Exits 15
Group Appearance index 0.30

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

All Good Things

Consumer Goods
Fashion
Retail
$3M13 Jul 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

Cardo Group

Building Maintenance
Construction
Recreation
07 May 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

Ardent Hire Solutions

Construction
01 Jan 2017 Enfield, Enfield, United Kingdom

Service Industry
Transportation
01 Oct 2014 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Virgin Mobile Latin America

Mobile
Telecommunications
Wireless
$20M16 Feb 2013 Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia

Virgin Mobile Latin America

Mobile
Telecommunications
Wireless
$26M01 May 2012 Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
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