Balderton Capital
Venture Capital
Active
London, United Kingdom
427
23M
223
17.79
126
0.47
65
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
Balderton Capital appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2000. The venture was found in Europe in United Kingdom. The main department of described VC is located in the London.
The fund is constantly included in 13-24 deals per year. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 21 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2019. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2016. Comparing to the other companies, this Balderton Capital performs on 12 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The average startup value when the investment from Balderton Capital is 100-500 millions dollars. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.
For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United Kingdom. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are SaaS, Financial Services. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight The Hut Group, Revolut, Vestiaire Collective.
The overall number of key employees were 6.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Balderton Capital, startups are often financed by Creandum, Future Fifty, Wellington Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Wellington Partners, Idinvest Partners, DAG Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Idinvest Partners, DAG Ventures, Amadeus Capital Partners.
Investor highlights
- Industry focus
- Stage focus
- Geo focus
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Investments analytics
Last fund
- Fund size
- USD 600000000
- Fund raised date
- 2021-11-16
Analytics
- Total investments
- 427
- Lead investments
- 126
- Exits
- 65
- Rounds per year
- 17.79
- Follow on index
- 0.47
- Investments by industry
- Software (110)
- E-Commerce (57)
- Financial Services (57)
- FinTech (55)
- Internet (52) Show 282 more
- Investments by region
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- United Kingdom (167)
- United States (84)
- Germany (43)
- France (35)
- Sweden (19) Show 17 more
- Peak activity year
- 2021
- Number of Unicorns
- 14
- Number of Decacorns
- 15
- Number of Minotaurs
- 9
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 11
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 377M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.85
- Avg. company exit year
- 9
- Avg. multiplicator
- 2.67
- Strategy success index
- 1.00
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Latest deals
Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
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Delli | 05 Sep 2022 | Food and Beverage | Seed | 7M | England, London, United Kingdom |
Hiya! | 19 Oct 2017 | Retail, Rental, Delivery Service, Electronics | Early Stage Venture | 18M | Greater Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom |
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