Forward Partners
Venture Capital
Active
London, United Kingdom
101
4M
66
9.18
8
0.35
10
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
Forward Partners appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2012. The company was established in Europe in United Kingdom. The main department of described VC is located in the London.
Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Health Care, Information Technology. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Free Now, Hubbub, Breedr For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Kingdom. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups.
The top amount of exits for fund were in 2016. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 16 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The average startup value when the investment from Forward Partners is 100-500 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. Opposing the other organizations, this Forward Partners works on 15 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The important activity for fund was in 2014. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity.
The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Forward Partners, startups are often financed by Wellington Partners, Downing Ventures, The Accelerator Group. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are MMC Ventures, HOWZAT Partners, Downing Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by London Co-Investment Fund, MMC Ventures, Downing Ventures.
The fund was created by Nic Brisbourne. The overall number of key employees were 10.
Investor highlights
- Industry focus
- Stage focus
- Geo focus
- Check size
- 245K — 2M
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 101
- Lead investments
- 8
- Exits
- 10
- Rounds per year
- 9.18
- Follow on index
- 0.35
- Investments by industry
- Software (23)
- E-Commerce (21)
- Information Technology (20)
- Internet (14)
- Health Care (13) Show 124 more
- Investments by region
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- United Kingdom (91)
- United States (6)
- Germany (1)
- Israel (2)
- Peak activity year
- 2018
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 7
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 14M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.74
- Avg. company exit year
- 6
- Strategy success index
- 0.30
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