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Hermes Growth Partners

Founders Bobby Yerramilli-Rao Juan Villalonga

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Total investments 11
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$31M
Portfolio companies 9
Rounds per year 1.00
Lead investments 4
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.18
Exits 5
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Late Stage Venture
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Mobile
  • Cloud Computing
  • Advertising
  • Digital Media
  • Internet
Summary

Hermes Growth Partners is the famous VC, which was founded in 2011. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the London. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in United Kingdom.

This Hermes Growth Partners works on 2 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The top activity for fund was in 2016. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 25 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Hermes Growth Partners, startups are often financed by Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, Tenaya Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Andreessen Horowitz, ePlanet Capital, Tenaya Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Wellington Management, Summit Partners, G20 Ventures.

The fund was created by Bobby Yerramilli-Rao, Juan Villalonga. Besides them, we counted 4 critical employees of this fund in our database.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight The Trade Desk, Barefoot Networks, VeloCloud. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Cloud Computing, Internet. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 1 of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Airlinq

Automotive
Cloud Data Services
Information Technology
Internet of Things
20 Feb 2019 California, United States

Computer
Hardware
Network Hardware
$57M14 Jun 2016 San Jose, California, United States

Instart

Advertising
Artificial Intelligence
Cloud Computing
Cyber Security
Digital Marketing
Digital Media
Internet
Mobile
Software
$13M13 May 2015 Palo Alto, California, United States

The Trade Desk

Advertising
Digital Media
Internet
Social
Video Advertising
$20M25 Feb 2014 California, United States

Virgin Mobile Latin America

Mobile
Telecommunications
Wireless
$20M16 Feb 2013 Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia

Virgin Mobile Latin America

Mobile
Telecommunications
Wireless
$26M01 May 2012 Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia

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Total investments 11
Average round size 31M
Rounds per year 1.00
Peak activity year 2016
Lead investments 4
Follow on index 0.18
Exits 5
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Airlinq

Automotive
Cloud Data Services
Information Technology
Internet of Things
20 Feb 2019 California, United States

Computer
Hardware
Network Hardware
$57M14 Jun 2016 San Jose, California, United States

Instart

Advertising
Artificial Intelligence
Cloud Computing
Cyber Security
Digital Marketing
Digital Media
Internet
Mobile
Software
$13M13 May 2015 Palo Alto, California, United States

The Trade Desk

Advertising
Digital Media
Internet
Social
Video Advertising
$20M25 Feb 2014 California, United States

Virgin Mobile Latin America

Mobile
Telecommunications
Wireless
$20M16 Feb 2013 Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia

Virgin Mobile Latin America

Mobile
Telecommunications
Wireless
$26M01 May 2012 Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
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