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CVC Capital Partners

Founders Donald Mackenzie Rolly van Rappard Steve Koltes

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Total investments 90
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$1B
Portfolio companies 82
Rounds per year 2.09
Lead investments 31
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.07
Exits 33
Key employees 148
Stages of investment
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Retail
  • Financial Services
  • Information Technology
  • Food and Beverage
Summary

In 1981 was created CVC Capital Partners, which is appeared as VC. The venture was found in Europe in United Kingdom. The main department of described VC is located in the London.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the CVC Capital Partners, startups are often financed by Voyager Capital, Ardian, Viola Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Blackstone Group, Voyager Capital, The Jordan Company. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by UBS, Shenzhen Nalande Investment Fund, National Australia Bank.

The current fund was established by Donald Mackenzie, Rolly van Rappard, Steve Koltes. Besides them, we counted 101 critical employees of this fund in our database.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Software, Network Security. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Avast, Skybox Security, Kount The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of more than 20 years to receive the investment from the fund.

The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. Deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 42 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The typical startup value when the investment from CVC Capital Partners is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2017. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018. Opposing the other organizations, this CVC Capital Partners works on 6 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Works Mate

Employment
Online Portals
Recruiting
$3M30 Nov 2022 Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

Packworks

Fast-Moving Consumer Goods
FinTech
Retail
Software
$2M27 Jul 2022 Makati, Manila, Philippines

Reath

Information Technology
Software
Sustainability
Waste Management
$428K26 Aug 2021 Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Great Deals E-Commerce

E-Commerce
Retail
$28M19 May 2021 Quezon City, Philippines

Bunnee

Health Care
$20K20 Jan 2021 -

SheerID

Developer APIs
Retail
SaaS
Security
Software
$64M13 Nov 2019 Eugene, Oregon, United States

Wanmingyang Media

Media and Entertainment
14 Mar 2017 Beijing

Bigstone Finance

Financial Services
FinTech
Marketplace
$3M08 Aug 2016 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

EIC Education

Education
$200M13 Jan 2014 Hong Kong
News
Philippine e-commerce enabler Great Deals raises $30M Series B led by logistics firm Fast Group

– Great Deals, an e-commerce enabler, raised $30m in Series B funding.
– The round was led by Fast Group, one of the Philippines’ biggest logistics firms, with support from CVC Capital Partners.
Navegar, which led Great Deals’ Series A, also returned for this round.
– The transaction was advised by Rocket Equities.
– The investment by Fast Group marks the beginning of a strategic partnership.
– Great Deals will use part of the new capital to build an automated fulfillment center, and the deal will help it increase its penetration outside the Greater Manila Area and offer more Instant Commerce, or deliveries under one hour.
– Great Deals currently operates only in the Philippines, but plans to expand regionally next year.

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Total investments 90
Average round size 1B
Rounds per year 2.09
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 31
Follow on index 0.07
Exits 33
Group Appearance index 0.38

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Works Mate

Employment
Online Portals
Recruiting
$3M30 Nov 2022 Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

Packworks

Fast-Moving Consumer Goods
FinTech
Retail
Software
$2M27 Jul 2022 Makati, Manila, Philippines

Reath

Information Technology
Software
Sustainability
Waste Management
$428K26 Aug 2021 Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Great Deals E-Commerce

E-Commerce
Retail
$28M19 May 2021 Quezon City, Philippines

Bunnee

Health Care
$20K20 Jan 2021 -

SheerID

Developer APIs
Retail
SaaS
Security
Software
$64M13 Nov 2019 Eugene, Oregon, United States

Wanmingyang Media

Media and Entertainment
14 Mar 2017 Beijing

Bigstone Finance

Financial Services
FinTech
Marketplace
$3M08 Aug 2016 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

EIC Education

Education
$200M13 Jan 2014 Hong Kong
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