Digital Science

Type

Corporate investor

Status

Active

Location

London, United Kingdom

Total investments

22

Average round size

704K

Portfolio companies

21

Rounds per year

1.83

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.05

Exits

3

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
PublishingBiotechnologySoftwareInformation TechnologyInformation ServicesMachine LearningCollaborationEducationLife ScienceSocial Media

Summary

In 2010 was created Digital Science, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The venture was found in Europe in United Kingdom. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the London.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Enterprise Software, Education. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Nutonian, TetraScience, Strateos The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the Digital Science, startups are often financed by Silicon Valley Bank, ff Venture Capital, Y Combinator. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Holtzbrinck Digital, ZhenFund, WuXi AppTec. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Founder Collective, First Round Capital, FLOODGATE.

The top activity for fund was in 2014. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2017. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 0 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. Opposing the other organizations, this Digital Science works on 19 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
22
Lead investments
2
Exits
3
Rounds per year
1.83
Follow on index
0.05
Investments by industry
  • Software (12)
  • Information Technology (6)
  • Biotechnology (5)
  • Life Science (4)
  • Publishing (3)
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Investments by region
  • United States (12)
  • United Kingdom (7)
  • Netherlands (1)
  • Germany (2)
Peak activity year
2011

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
13
Group Appearance index
0.36
Avg. company exit year
6

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
OntoChem 29 Sep 2021 Internet, Software, Data Mining Seed Sachsen-Anhalt, Halle, Germany

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