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Fairfax Digital Ventures

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Total investments 14
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$407K
Portfolio companies 12
Rounds per year 0.08
Lead investments 0
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.14
Exits 2
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Media and Entertainment
  • Communities
  • Publishing
  • Career Planning
  • Internet
Summary

In 1841 was created Fairfax Digital Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The venture was found in Australia. Fairfax Digital Ventures appeared to be a CVC structure as part of the corporation. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Pyrmont.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Allure Media, Bellabox, Adzuna. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Kingdom. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Publishing, E-Commerce.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. Comparing to the other companies, this Fairfax Digital Ventures performs on 12 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The high activity for fund was in 2014.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the Fairfax Digital Ventures, startups are often financed by The Accelerator Group, Passion Capital, Index Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Allure Media. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Smedvig Capital, Passion Capital, LocalGlobe.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

HuffPost Australia

Digital Media
Media and Entertainment
News
19 Aug 2015 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Stan.

Film
Media and Entertainment
Video on Demand
01 Jan 2015 Australia, New South Wales

Bellabox

Beauty
Consumer Goods
Cosmetics
E-Commerce
Fashion
Health Care
Lifestyle
$2M15 Sep 2014 Central

Over60

Communities
Elderly
Social Network
01 Jun 2014 San Francisco, California, United States

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Total investments 14
Average round size 407K
Rounds per year 0.08
Peak activity year 2014
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.14
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.07

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

HuffPost Australia

Digital Media
Media and Entertainment
News
19 Aug 2015 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Stan.

Film
Media and Entertainment
Video on Demand
01 Jan 2015 Australia, New South Wales

Bellabox

Beauty
Consumer Goods
Cosmetics
E-Commerce
Fashion
Health Care
Lifestyle
$2M15 Sep 2014 Central

Over60

Communities
Elderly
Social Network
01 Jun 2014 San Francisco, California, United States
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