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E-Synergy

Founders Richard Brook

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Total investments 16
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$1M
Portfolio companies 14
Rounds per year 0.70
Lead investments 3
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.12
Exits 5
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Biotechnology
  • Recycling
  • Building Material
  • Waste Management
Summary

E-Synergy appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1999. The company was established in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the Los Angeles.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the E-Synergy, startups are often financed by Innovation Ulster, Braveheart Investment Group, Scottish Investment Bank. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Scottish Investment Bank, Gartmore Investment Management, Foresight Group. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Tate & Lyle Ventures, Scottish Investment Bank, SOSV.

The fund was created by Richard Brook. Besides them, we counted 3 critical employees of this fund in our database.

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 Eco Plastics, Critical Pharmaceuticals, Q Chip. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Kingdom. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Software, Semiconductor. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

The important activity for fund was in 2008. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. This E-Synergy works on 1 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. When the investment is from E-Synergy the average startup value is 5-10 millions dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2014. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 3 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Performa Sports

iOS
Sports
$108K03 Jul 2013 Northern Ireland

Sian's Plan

E-Commerce
Hospitality
Sustainability
$400K01 Jan 2013 Northern Ireland

Performa Sports

iOS
Sports
$172K17 Jul 2012 United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

AirPOS

E-Commerce
Point of Sale
Retail
Software
$301K27 Jan 2011 Belfast, Northern Ireland

Lovestruck.com

Dating
Social Media
$465K06 Jan 2010 London, England, United Kingdom

Eco Plastics

Building Material
Recycling
Waste Management
$12M28 Jul 2008 Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Industrial
Internet
Manufacturing
$930K31 May 2008 United Kingdom, England

R2C Online

Communications Infrastructure
Information Technology
Software
$985K17 Jan 2008 United Kingdom, England

Critical Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology
Clinical Trials
Pharmaceutical
$822K23 Feb 2007 Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

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Total investments 16
Average round size 1M
Rounds per year 0.70
Peak activity year 2008
Lead investments 3
Follow on index 0.12
Exits 5
Group Appearance index 0.56

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Performa Sports

iOS
Sports
$108K03 Jul 2013 Northern Ireland

Sian's Plan

E-Commerce
Hospitality
Sustainability
$400K01 Jan 2013 Northern Ireland

Performa Sports

iOS
Sports
$172K17 Jul 2012 United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

AirPOS

E-Commerce
Point of Sale
Retail
Software
$301K27 Jan 2011 Belfast, Northern Ireland

Lovestruck.com

Dating
Social Media
$465K06 Jan 2010 London, England, United Kingdom

Eco Plastics

Building Material
Recycling
Waste Management
$12M28 Jul 2008 Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Industrial
Internet
Manufacturing
$930K31 May 2008 United Kingdom, England

R2C Online

Communications Infrastructure
Information Technology
Software
$985K17 Jan 2008 United Kingdom, England

Critical Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology
Clinical Trials
Pharmaceutical
$822K23 Feb 2007 Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
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