Connect Ventures
Venture Capital
Active
London, United Kingdom
131
7M
89
10.92
34
0.31
10
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
In 2012 was created Connect Ventures, which is appeared as VC. 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.
The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The typical startup value when the investment from Connect Ventures is 5-10 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2014. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Opposing the other organizations, this Connect Ventures works on 18 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2020. The fund is generally included in 7-12 deals every year. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 45 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.
We also calculated 8 valuable employees in our database.
The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Citymapper, Typeform, Soldo. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United Kingdom. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Information Technology, Financial Services.
The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Connect Ventures, startups are often financed by Techstars, RTAventures VC, Point Nine Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Index Ventures, Seedcamp, Isomer Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Index Ventures, Upscale, Greycroft.
Investor highlights
- Industry focus
- Stage focus
- Geo focus
- Check size
- 150K — 3M
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Investments analytics
Last fund
- Fund size
- USD 80000000
- Fund raised date
- 2023-09-05
Analytics
- Total investments
- 131
- Lead investments
- 34
- Exits
- 10
- Rounds per year
- 10.92
- Follow on index
- 0.31
- Investments by industry
- Software (42)
- FinTech (18)
- Financial Services (17)
- E-Commerce (15)
- Apps (15) Show 129 more
- Investments by region
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- United Kingdom (73)
- United States (14)
- Spain (5)
- Belgium (5)
- France (7) Show 8 more
- Peak activity year
- 2022
- Number of Unicorns
- 1
- Number of Decacorns
- 1
- Number of Minotaurs
- 1
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 5
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 58M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.81
- Avg. company exit year
- 5
- Avg. multiplicator
- 0.44
- Strategy success index
- 0.60
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iteration X | 31 Mar 2023 | Internet, Software, Web Browsers | Seed | 4M | United States, Texas, Dallas |
| Purple Dot | 14 May 2024 | E-Commerce, Retail, Shopping | Early Stage Venture | 10M | England, London, United Kingdom |
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