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Carthona Capital

Founders Dean Dorrell James Synge Tonino Belmonte

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Total investments 110
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$6M
Portfolio companies 58
Rounds per year 11.00
Lead investments 26
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.46
Exits 12
Key employees 5
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
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Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Financial Services
  • FinTech
  • Finance
  • Marketplace
Summary

In 2014 was created Carthona Capital, which is appeared as VC. The main department of described VC is located in the Sydney. The fund was located in Australia.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. The fund has 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. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Financial Services, Robotics. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline HoneyBook, Ouster, ResponSight For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Australia.

The high activity for fund was in 2015. The real fund results show that this VC is 20 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. Comparing to the other companies, this Carthona Capital performs on 16 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The typical startup value when the investment from Carthona Capital is 10-50 millions dollars. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

Besides them, we counted 5 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Carthona Capital, startups are often financed by Reinventure Group, Redbus Group, Structure Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Reinventure Group, Redbus Group, Cthulhu Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Vintage Investment Partners, Silicon Valley Bank, Seven West Media.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

BuildPass

Construction
Information Technology
Software
24 Oct 2024 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

InDebted

Debt Collections
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
Software
$43M24 Sep 2024 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Primary

Payments
Software
$2M18 Sep 2024 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Aption

Business Development
Financial Services
Wealth Management
$2M10 Sep 2024 Illinois City, Illinois, United States

Reach Alternative Investments

Financial Services
Online Portals
Personal Finance
01 Sep 2024 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

NayaOne

$4M28 Feb 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Ajust

Consumer Lending
Information Services
Media and Entertainment
Software
01 Jan 2024 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Lounge

Event Management
Media and Entertainment
Social Media
$4M06 Nov 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

CNaught

Environmental Consulting
GreenTech
Online Portals
$2M11 Oct 2023 San Francisco, California, United States
News
Qsic Raises $3.1M in Series A Funding

– Qsic is an intuitive commercial music and technology platform.
– Company raised USD 3.1m in Series A funding.
– The round was led by Carthona Capital.
– The raise will support Qsic’s rapid US growth plans, including a national rollout of its smart in-store infrastructure, and building new products into its platform.

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Total investments 110
Average round size 6M
Rounds per year 11.00
Peak activity year 2015
Lead investments 26
Follow on index 0.46
Exits 12
Group Appearance index 0.65

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

BuildPass

Construction
Information Technology
Software
24 Oct 2024 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

InDebted

Debt Collections
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
Software
$43M24 Sep 2024 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Primary

Payments
Software
$2M18 Sep 2024 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Aption

Business Development
Financial Services
Wealth Management
$2M10 Sep 2024 Illinois City, Illinois, United States

Reach Alternative Investments

Financial Services
Online Portals
Personal Finance
01 Sep 2024 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

NayaOne

$4M28 Feb 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Ajust

Consumer Lending
Information Services
Media and Entertainment
Software
01 Jan 2024 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Lounge

Event Management
Media and Entertainment
Social Media
$4M06 Nov 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

CNaught

Environmental Consulting
GreenTech
Online Portals
$2M11 Oct 2023 San Francisco, California, United States
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