Direct Capital Private Equity

Total investments

5

Average round size

1M

Portfolio companies

5

Rounds per year

0.17

Lead investments

3

Exits

1

Stages of investment
Late Stage Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareFinancial ServicesMobileEnterprise SoftwareInsuranceInsurTechConsumer ElectronicsManagement ConsultingCRMCustomer Service

Summary

In 1994 was created Direct Capital Private Equity, which is appeared as VC. The venture was found in Australia. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Auckland.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Mobile, Clean Energy. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Momentum Energy, GFG Group. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 11-15 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - New Zealand.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2 partakers. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Advent International, TMT Ventures, Endeavour Capital Limited. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by TMT Ventures, Endeavour Capital Limited.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The high activity for fund was in 2005. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2014. Opposing the other organizations, this Direct Capital Private Equity works on 4 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The real fund results show that this VC is 30 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
5
Lead investments
3
Exits
1
Rounds per year
0.17
Investments by industry
  • Software (2)
  • CRM (1)
  • Mobile (1)
  • Enterprise Software (1)
  • Consumer Electronics (1)
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Investments by region
  • New Zealand (3)
  • Australia (2)
Peak activity year
2006

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
34
Group Appearance index
0.40
Avg. company exit year
25

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