Encore Capital

Type

Private equity

Status

Active

Location

London, United Kingdom

Total investments

9

Average round size

7M

Portfolio companies

9

Rounds per year

0.56

Exits

1

Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareInformation TechnologyFood and BeverageFood ProcessingHealth CareSaaSEnterprise SoftwareRestaurantsAdvertisingAdvertising Platforms

Summary

Encore Capital appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2005. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the London. The venture was found in Europe in United Kingdom.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Fadada.com, The Detox Kitchen, Hive Online. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Food and Beverage, Enterprise Software. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United Kingdom. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the Encore Capital, startups are often financed by Charlotte Street Capital, Playfair Capital, Midven. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Yi Fang Group, Sussex Place Ventures, Playfair Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Vision Plus Capital, Will Neale, Tiger Global Management.

The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 57 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Comparing to the other companies, this Encore Capital performs on 18 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The top activity for fund was in 2019.

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Investor highlights

Industry generalist
Yes
Industry focus
GeneralistAI/Big DataB2B/EnterpriseCloud/InfrastructureConsumer/Retail Show 6 more
Check size
3M — 25M

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
9
Lead investments
0
Exits
1
Rounds per year
0.56
Investments by industry
  • Software (2)
  • Food and Beverage (2)
  • Restaurants (2)
  • Information Technology (2)
  • Health Care (2)
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Investments by region
  • United Kingdom (7)
  • China (1)
  • United States (1)
Peak activity year
2019

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
14
Group Appearance index
0.44

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
AccuRx 15 Sep 2021 Internet, Software, Information Technology, Health Care, Computer Early Stage Venture 37M England, London, United Kingdom

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