GLG Partners
9
51M
7
0.35
2
0.22
4
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
In 1995 was created GLG Partners, which is appeared as VC. The company was established in Europe in United Kingdom. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the London.
The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 3 or 4 of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Solar, Renewable Energy. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Mode Media, Infinia, GodTube Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States.
The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 0 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The high activity for fund was in 2008. The typical startup value when the investment from GLG Partners is more than 1 billion dollars. This GLG Partners works on 11 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2017.
The current fund was established by Pierre Lagrange. Besides them, we counted 8 critical employees of this fund in our database.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 partakers. Despite the GLG Partners, startups are often financed by Benchmark, Walden Venture Capital, Vulcan Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Vulcan Capital, Wexford Capital, Khosla Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by US Department of Energy, Hubert Burda Media, Aeris Capital.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 9
- Lead investments
- 2
- Exits
- 4
- Rounds per year
- 0.35
- Follow on index
- 0.22
- Investments by industry
- Solar (6)
- Renewable Energy (6)
- Energy (3)
- Clean Energy (3)
- Nanotechnology (2) Show 19 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (8)
- United Kingdom (2)
- Peak activity year
- 2008
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 20
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 30M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.89
- Avg. company exit year
- 15
- Avg. multiplicator
- 0.30
- Strategy success index
- 0.30
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SpinVox | 20 Mar 2008 | Mobile, Messaging, Service Industry | Late Stage Venture | 100M | United Kingdom, England |
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