Centricus

Type

Private equity

Status

Active

Location

London, United Kingdom

Total investments

12

Average round size

69M

Portfolio companies

10

Rounds per year

1.50

Lead investments

5

Follow on index

0.17

Exits

3

Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareAnalyticsInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningAugmented RealityVirtual RealityFashionNatural Language ProcessingData Visualization

Summary

The company was established in Europe in United Kingdom. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the London.

For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Tamara Mellon, Virtualitics, Exyn Technologies. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Shoes, Management Consulting. 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 2-6 deals every year. The high activity for fund was in 2018. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 80 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Centricus, startups are often financed by New Enterprise Associates, The Venture Reality Fund, Quadrille Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Yamaha Motor Ventures & Laboratory Silicon Valley, The Venture Reality Fund, Red & Blue Ventures.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
FintechCloud/InfrastructureConsumer/RetailMedia/Content
Geo focus
Generalist

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
12
Lead investments
5
Exits
3
Rounds per year
1.50
Follow on index
0.17
Investments by industry
  • Analytics (4)
  • Artificial Intelligence (4)
  • Data Visualization (3)
  • Virtual Reality (3)
  • Machine Learning (3)
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Investments by region
  • United States (8)
  • United Kingdom (2)
  • Turkey (2)
Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
12
Avg. valuation at time of investment
368M
Group Appearance index
0.67
Avg. company exit year
12
Strategy success index
0.10

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Virtualitics 14 Apr 2021 Software, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Natural Language Processing, Data Visualization Early Stage Venture 18M United States, California, Pasadena

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