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FNI Venture Capital

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Total investments 9
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$18M
Portfolio companies 6
Rounds per year 0.43
Lead investments 0
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.33
Exits 3
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Manufacturing
  • Software
  • Consumer Electronics
  • Hardware
  • Pharmaceutical
Summary

FNI Venture Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 2000. The venture was found in Europe in United Kingdom. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Ipswich.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the FNI Venture Capital, startups are often financed by The Cambridge Gateway Fund, Act Venture Capital, 3i Group. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are The Cambridge Gateway Fund, TTP Ventures, Quester. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by The Cambridge Gateway Fund, Quester Capital, Act Venture Capital.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this VC is 9 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The high activity for fund was in 2005. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2010. Opposing the other organizations, this FNI Venture Capital works on 4 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Energy, Software. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Intense, Antenova, Kymata. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Kingdom.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Spinal Cord Therapeutics GmbH

Health Care
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$15M19 Sep 2005 Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Powerlase Photonics

Industrial
Innovation Management
Manufacturing
$9M21 Jan 2005 United Kingdom, England, United Kingdom

Antenova

Consumer Electronics
Hardware
Software
$12M20 Jan 2005 South Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Commercial
Information Technology
Manufacturing
$15M23 Aug 2002 New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

De Novo Pharmaceuticals

Life Science
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$23M26 Jul 2001 Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Antenova

Consumer Electronics
Hardware
Software
$4M27 Apr 2001 South Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

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Total investments 9
Average round size 18M
Rounds per year 0.43
Peak activity year 2005
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.33
Exits 3
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Spinal Cord Therapeutics GmbH

Health Care
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$15M19 Sep 2005 Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Powerlase Photonics

Industrial
Innovation Management
Manufacturing
$9M21 Jan 2005 United Kingdom, England, United Kingdom

Antenova

Consumer Electronics
Hardware
Software
$12M20 Jan 2005 South Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Commercial
Information Technology
Manufacturing
$15M23 Aug 2002 New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

De Novo Pharmaceuticals

Life Science
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$23M26 Jul 2001 Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Antenova

Consumer Electronics
Hardware
Software
$4M27 Apr 2001 South Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
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