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Elkstone Capital Partners

Founders Alan Merriman

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Total investments 55
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$4M
Portfolio companies 38
Rounds per year 4.23
Lead investments 11
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.31
Key employees 5
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Financial Services
  • E-Commerce
  • Medical
  • Software
  • Food Delivery
Summary

The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Penfold, Solvotrin Therapeutics, HealthBeacon Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Medical, Chemical.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4 partakers. Despite the Elkstone Capital Partners, startups are often financed by Enterprise Ireland, ff Venture Capital, Wayra. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Enterprise Ireland, ff Venture Capital, Hambro Perks Ltd.. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by ff Venture Capital, Salesforce Ventures, Qiming Venture Partners.

The important activity for fund was in 2019. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 7 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The typical startup value when the investment from Elkstone Capital Partners is 1-5 millions dollars.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Wellola

Health Care
Information Technology
Payments
Software
$2M28 Mar 2024 Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Lative

Business Development
Sales
Sales Automation
$3M01 Jan 2024 Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Kerno

Application Performance Management
Cloud Security
Software
$2M21 Dec 2023 Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Cytidel

Cyber Security
$1M30 Nov 2023 Omagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Zerve

Computer Vision
Information Technology
Software
$4M21 Nov 2023 Galway, Galway, Ireland

Mesh

Computer
Cyber Security
Network Security
Security
$1M18 Jun 2023 Sandyford, Dublin, Ireland

Inclusio

Consulting
Information Technology
Software
$7M24 Jan 2023 Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Vaultree

Cyber Security
$12M07 Dec 2022 Cork, Cork, Ireland

StoryFit

Artificial Intelligence
Computer
Machine Learning
Software
$5M20 Oct 2022 Austin, Texas, United States

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Total investments 55
Average round size 4M
Rounds per year 4.23
Peak activity year 2020
Lead investments 11
Follow on index 0.31
Group Appearance index 0.93

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Wellola

Health Care
Information Technology
Payments
Software
$2M28 Mar 2024 Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Lative

Business Development
Sales
Sales Automation
$3M01 Jan 2024 Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Kerno

Application Performance Management
Cloud Security
Software
$2M21 Dec 2023 Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Cytidel

Cyber Security
$1M30 Nov 2023 Omagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Zerve

Computer Vision
Information Technology
Software
$4M21 Nov 2023 Galway, Galway, Ireland

Mesh

Computer
Cyber Security
Network Security
Security
$1M18 Jun 2023 Sandyford, Dublin, Ireland

Inclusio

Consulting
Information Technology
Software
$7M24 Jan 2023 Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Vaultree

Cyber Security
$12M07 Dec 2022 Cork, Cork, Ireland

StoryFit

Artificial Intelligence
Computer
Machine Learning
Software
$5M20 Oct 2022 Austin, Texas, United States
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