Grafton Capital
12
13M
8
1.71
2
0.33
1
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
Grafton Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 2014. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in United Kingdom. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the London.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the Grafton Capital, startups are often financed by William Reeve, Draper Esprit, Alexander Edward Chesterman. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Scottish Equity Partners, Nordic Capital, Highland Europe. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Future Fifty.
For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Kingdom. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline alva, Third Financial, Softomotive The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are CRM, Analytics.
Opposing the other organizations, this Grafton Capital works on 18 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The important activity for fund was in 2015. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 69 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.
The fund was created by Edward Barroll Brown, Oliver Thomas. We also calculated 3 valuable employees in our database.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 12
- Lead investments
- 2
- Exits
- 1
- Rounds per year
- 1.71
- Follow on index
- 0.33
- Investments by industry
- Software (7)
- Financial Services (4)
- Banking (4)
- Analytics (3)
- E-Commerce (2) Show 25 more
- Investments by region
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- United Kingdom (9)
- Ireland (2)
- Cyprus (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2015
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 14
- Group Appearance index
- 0.25
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Softomotive | 28 Sep 2018 | Software, Robotics, Business Information Systems, Industrial Automation, Office Administration | Early Stage Venture | 25M | England, London, United Kingdom |
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