Eight Capital

Total investments

39

Average round size

31M

Portfolio companies

32

Rounds per year

2.05

Lead investments

9

Follow on index

0.13

Exits

28

Stages of investment
Private Equity
Areas of investment
BiotechnologyAnalyticsHealth CareManufacturingMedicalPharmaceuticalCannabisMiningPrecious MetalsMineral

Summary

In 2005 was created Eight Capital, which is appeared as VC. The venture was found in Asia in India. The main department of described VC is located in the Mumbai.

Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 30 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The top activity for fund was in 2018. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Comparing to the other companies, this Eight Capital performs on 4 percentage points more the average number of lead investments.

The fund was created by Vikram Chachra. The overall number of key employees were 4.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight 4Front, Maana, Progressa. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. 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 most successful fund investment fields, there are Machine Learning, Restaurants. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 11-15 years to receive the investment from the fund.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Eight Capital, startups are often financed by Intel Capital, GE Ventures, Frost Data Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Vikram Chachra, Sino Capital Group, Shell Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by LetsVenture, Cypress Hills Partners.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
39
Lead investments
9
Exits
28
Rounds per year
2.05
Follow on index
0.13
Investments by industry
  • Health Care (8)
  • Biotechnology (7)
  • Mining (6)
  • Cannabis (5)
  • Medical (5)
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Investments by region
  • Canada (24)
  • United States (8)
  • Isle of Man (1)
  • India (2)
Peak activity year
2020

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
17
Avg. valuation at time of investment
24M
Group Appearance index
0.90
Avg. company exit year
11
Strategy success index
0.30

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Maana 19 Dec 2017 Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Internet of Things, Semantic Search Late Stage Venture 28M United States, California, Palo Alto

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