Acceleris Capital

Type

Other

Status

Active

Location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Total investments

18

Average round size

2M

Portfolio companies

13

Rounds per year

0.75

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.28

Exits

6

Areas of investment
BiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingMedical DeviceMedicalPharmaceuticalChemicalBiopharmaAgricultureFarming

Summary

Acceleris Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 2000. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in United Kingdom. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Manchester.

The current fund was established by Norman Molyneux. The overall number of key employees were 2.

The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. Opposing the other organizations, this Acceleris Capital works on 11 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The important activity for fund was in 2017. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 2 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2015. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Acceleris Capital, startups are often financed by Enterprise Ventures, Development Bank of Wales, The Welsh Government. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Seneca Partners, Development Bank of Wales, Enterprise Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Development Bank of Wales, Seneca Partners, UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Evgen Pharma, Redag Crop Protection, Femeda. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Health Care, Chemical. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive 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 - United Kingdom.

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Analytics

Total investments
18
Lead investments
2
Exits
6
Rounds per year
0.75
Follow on index
0.28
Investments by industry
  • Biotechnology (8)
  • Health Care (6)
  • Pharmaceutical (5)
  • Manufacturing (4)
  • Chemical (4)
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Investments by region
  • United Kingdom (16)
  • United States (1)
  • Singapore (1)
Peak activity year
2014

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
14
Avg. valuation at time of investment
8M
Group Appearance index
0.72
Avg. company exit year
11

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Microvisk Technologies 01 Jan 2006 Health Care, Manufacturing, Medical Device Early Stage Venture Wales, St Asaph, United Kingdom
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