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Avonmore Developments

Founders Michael Blakey Simon Blakey

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Total investments 49
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$2M
Portfolio companies 31
Rounds per year 2.13
Lead investments 7
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.35
Exits 6
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
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Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Advertising
  • Analytics
  • Apps
  • E-Commerce
Summary

Avonmore Developments appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2000. The main office of represented VC is situated in the London. The venture was found in Europe in United Kingdom.

The high activity for fund was in 2013. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 9 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Opposing the other organizations, this Avonmore Developments works on 10 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Chattermill, Audiense, Glow Digital Media. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United Kingdom. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are News, Fashion.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Avonmore Developments, startups are often financed by Playfair Capital, Index Ventures, Octopus Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Index Ventures, Playfair Capital, Octopus Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Index Ventures, Playfair Capital, Octopus Ventures.

This organization was formed by Michael Blakey, Simon Blakey. The overall number of key employees were 2.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

ManholeMetrics

Analytics
Hardware
Internet of Things
Software
$414K13 Apr 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

Shop Circle

Software
$65M28 Jun 2022 London, England, United Kingdom

AeroCloud Systems

Air Transportation
$1M05 May 2021 Chester, England, United Kingdom

ConcR

Health Care
$342K01 Apr 2021 London, England, United Kingdom

Mellizyme Biotechnology

Biotechnology
$3M21 Jan 2021 Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

Xampla

Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing
$8M08 Jan 2021 Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Koala

Air Transportation
Insurance
Travel
$2M01 Jul 2020 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Dorm

Audio
Consumer Applications
Education
Mobile Apps
Podcast
$1M10 Jun 2020 London, England, United Kingdom

Continuum Industries

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
$2M14 May 2020 City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Total investments 49
Average round size 2M
Rounds per year 2.13
Peak activity year 2020
Lead investments 7
Follow on index 0.35
Exits 6
Group Appearance index 0.63

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

ManholeMetrics

Analytics
Hardware
Internet of Things
Software
$414K13 Apr 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

Shop Circle

Software
$65M28 Jun 2022 London, England, United Kingdom

AeroCloud Systems

Air Transportation
$1M05 May 2021 Chester, England, United Kingdom

ConcR

Health Care
$342K01 Apr 2021 London, England, United Kingdom

Mellizyme Biotechnology

Biotechnology
$3M21 Jan 2021 Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

Xampla

Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing
$8M08 Jan 2021 Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Koala

Air Transportation
Insurance
Travel
$2M01 Jul 2020 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Dorm

Audio
Consumer Applications
Education
Mobile Apps
Podcast
$1M10 Jun 2020 London, England, United Kingdom

Continuum Industries

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
$2M14 May 2020 City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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