Growth Capital Fund

Total investments

8

Average round size

28M

Portfolio companies

7

Rounds per year

0.25

Follow on index

0.12

Exits

5

Stages of investment
Private EquityEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologySoftwareInformation TechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsGeneticsMedicalPharmaceuticalNewsSocial Media

Summary

In 1989 was created Growth Capital Fund, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Houston. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

The high activity for fund was in 2007. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. Opposing the other organizations, this Growth Capital Fund works on 21 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2016. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Growth Capital Fund, startups are often financed by Accel, Telegraph Hill Partners, Merck Global Health Innovation Fund. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Telegraph Hill Partners, Spectrum Equity, PTV Healthcare Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Third Point Ventures, Telegraph Hill Partners, PTV Healthcare Capital.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Pharmaceutical, Medical. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight MedHOK, Asuragen, Telepo. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

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Analytics

Total investments
8
Lead investments
0
Exits
5
Rounds per year
0.25
Follow on index
0.12
Investments by industry
  • Health Care (4)
  • Biotechnology (4)
  • Medical (3)
  • Information Technology (2)
  • Genetics (2)
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Investments by region
  • United States (7)
  • Sweden (1)
Peak activity year
2007

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
16
Avg. valuation at time of investment
66M
Group Appearance index
0.62
Avg. company exit year
9
Avg. multiplicator
1.98

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
26 Aug 2010 Enterprise, Enterprise Software, Business Development Early Stage Venture 12M Stockholm County, Stockholm, Sweden

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