Argan Capital Advisors

Type

Private equity

Status

Active

Location

London, United Kingdom

Total investments

4

Average round size

5M

Portfolio companies

4

Rounds per year

0.15

Lead investments

1

Exits

2

Stages of investment
Late Stage Venture
Areas of investment
InternetSoftwareMobileHealth CareHospitalAppsVideoWirelessWeb Hosting

Summary

Argan Capital Advisors appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1995. The main department of described VC is located in the London. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in United Kingdom.

For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Video, Wireless. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline MobileAware, Riskclick, Anagran Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2011. Opposing the other organizations, this Argan Capital Advisors works on 21 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 5 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2004.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Argan Capital Advisors, startups are often financed by Securitas Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Nauta Capital, DFJ, Cross Atlantic Capital Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by DFJ, ArrowPath Venture Partners, Advanced Technology Ventures.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
ManufacturingConsumer/Retail
Geo focus
AlbaniaBosnia and HerzegovinaBulgariaCroatiaCzechia Show 11 more

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
4
Lead investments
1
Exits
2
Rounds per year
0.15
Investments by industry
  • Software (2)
  • Video (1)
  • Wireless (1)
  • Web Hosting (1)
  • Apps (1)
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Investments by region
  • United States (3)
  • Sweden (1)
Peak activity year
2005

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
20
Group Appearance index
0.75
Avg. company exit year
7

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Anagran 14 Oct 2004 Apps, Video, Wireless, Web Hosting Early Stage Venture 8M United States, California, Sunnyvale

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