Eight Roads Ventures

Summary

Eight Roads Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1994. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in United Kingdom. The main office of represented VC is situated in the London.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Eight Roads Ventures, startups are often financed by IDG Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, ITOCHU Technology Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Greycroft, Accel, SMBC Venture Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Venrock, General Catalyst, SBI Investment.

This Eight Roads Ventures works on 15 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 25 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The important activity for fund was in 2017. When the investment is from Eight Roads Ventures the average startup value is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The fund is constantly included in 13-24 investment rounds annually.

We also calculated 20 valuable employees in our database.

The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Alibaba, WuXi AppTec, iSoftStone. 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 popular fund investment industries, there are Internet, Medical.