Greyhound Capital
Venture Capital
Active
London, United Kingdom
64
113M
34
8.00
1
0.47
2
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
Greyhound Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 2016.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 participants. Despite the Greyhound Capital, startups are often financed by Index Ventures, Y Combinator, Jefferies. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Ribbit Capital, Index Ventures, monashees. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by monashees, Index Ventures, GGV Capital.
The fund is constantly included in 7-12 deals per year. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. When the investment is from Greyhound Capital the average startup value is more than 1 billion dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2018. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars.
The overall number of key employees were 3.
Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Careem Networks, N26, Deliveroo. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Finance, Software.
Investor highlights
- Stage focus
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 64
- Lead investments
- 1
- Exits
- 2
- Rounds per year
- 8.00
- Follow on index
- 0.47
- Investments by industry
- FinTech (43)
- Financial Services (38)
- Banking (29)
- Finance (18)
- Mobile Apps (17) Show 56 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (10)
- South Korea (7)
- Germany (6)
- United Kingdom (4)
- Argentina (4) Show 14 more
- Peak activity year
- 2019
- Number of Unicorns
- 12
- Number of Decacorns
- 14
- Number of Minotaurs
- 7
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 7
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 2B
- Group Appearance index
- 0.97
- Strategy success index
- 1.00
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Froots | 30 May 2022 | Asset Management, FinTech, Wealth Management | Seed | 2M | |
| Ualá | 03 Oct 2018 | Financial Services, FinTech, Apps, Personal Finance, Banking | Early Stage Venture | 34M | Argentina, Entre Ríos Province |
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