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Faering Capital

Founders Aditya Parekh Sameer Shroff

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Total investments 35
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$29M
Portfolio companies 24
Rounds per year 2.50
Lead investments 13
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.31
Exits 6
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Financial Services
  • Finance
  • FinTech
  • Banking
  • Insurance
Summary

The main department of described VC is located in the Mumbai. The company was established in Asia in India.

This organization was formed by Aditya Parekh, Sameer Shroff. We also calculated 3 valuable employees in our database.

When the investment is from Faering Capital the average startup value is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The high activity for fund was in 2016. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Comparing to the other companies, this Faering Capital performs on 21 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The real fund results show that this VC is 47 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Education, Banking. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 11-15 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - India. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline BIBA Apparels, Computer Age Management Services, Utkarsh Micro Finance The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Faering Capital, startups are often financed by Nirvana Venture Advisors, Sequoia Capital India, Nordic Microfinance Initiative. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Nirvana Venture Advisors, IDFC SPICE Fund, Warburg Pincus. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Nirvana Venture Advisors, Micromax Informatics, Indiabulls Consumer Finance.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Plum Goodness

Beauty
Health Care
$35M23 Mar 2022 Thane, Maharashtra, India

smallcase

Financial Services
$40M18 Aug 2021 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Plum Goodness

Beauty
Health Care
$14M26 Nov 2020 India, Thane

WheelsEMI

Financial Services
FinTech
$14M05 Nov 2020 Pune, Maharashtra, India

Finova Capital

Banking
Finance
Financial Services
$35M28 Oct 2020 India, Rajasthan

Finova Capital

Banking
Finance
Financial Services
$15M25 Mar 2019 Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

WheelsEMI

Financial Services
FinTech
$14M10 Dec 2018 Pune, Maharashtra, India

TranServ

FinTech
Internet
Mobile Payments
Payments
$15M26 Apr 2016 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

FundsIndia

Banking
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
Insurance
Service Industry
$11M18 Jun 2015 India, Tamil Nadu
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Amazon backs Indian wealth management service Smallcase in $40 million funding

Amazon backed Bangalore-based startup Smallcase in a $40m Series C financing round.
– The round was led by Faering Capital and Premji Invest.
– Existing investors Sequoia Capital, Blume Ventures, Beenext, DSP Group, Arkam Ventures, WEH Ventures and HDFC Bank also participated in the new round.
– Smallcase offers a platform to help introduce a new generation of investors to the Indian equity markets.
– The startup offers an in-house team of licensed professionals who offer more than 100 portfolios of stocks and exchange-traded funds, as well as provides its users access to independent investment managers, brokerages and wealth platforms.
– Smallcase has amassed over 3 million users, who are transacting about $2.5 billion each year.

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Total investments 35
Average round size 29M
Rounds per year 2.50
Peak activity year 2016
Lead investments 13
Follow on index 0.31
Exits 6
Group Appearance index 0.69

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Plum Goodness

Beauty
Health Care
$35M23 Mar 2022 Thane, Maharashtra, India

smallcase

Financial Services
$40M18 Aug 2021 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Plum Goodness

Beauty
Health Care
$14M26 Nov 2020 India, Thane

WheelsEMI

Financial Services
FinTech
$14M05 Nov 2020 Pune, Maharashtra, India

Finova Capital

Banking
Finance
Financial Services
$35M28 Oct 2020 India, Rajasthan

Finova Capital

Banking
Finance
Financial Services
$15M25 Mar 2019 Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

WheelsEMI

Financial Services
FinTech
$14M10 Dec 2018 Pune, Maharashtra, India

TranServ

FinTech
Internet
Mobile Payments
Payments
$15M26 Apr 2016 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

FundsIndia

Banking
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
Insurance
Service Industry
$11M18 Jun 2015 India, Tamil Nadu
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