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Highlands and Islands Enterprise

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Total investments 7
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$2M
Portfolio companies 6
Rounds per year 0.23
Lead investments 2
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.14
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Biotechnology
  • Chemical
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Health Care
  • Food and Beverage
Summary

Highlands and Islands Enterprise is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 1991. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Inverness. The company was established in Europe in Sweden.

The top activity for fund was in 2011. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4 participants. Despite the Highlands and Islands Enterprise, startups are often financed by Scottish Investment Bank, Tweed Renaissance Investors Capital, Barwell Plc. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Tate & Lyle Ventures, Nesta Ventures, Aescap Venture. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Tweed Renaissance Investors Capital, Tate & Lyle Ventures, Scottish Investment Bank.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Health Diagnostics, Health Care. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight AccuNostics, Aquapharm Biodiscovery, MGB Biopharma. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Kingdom.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Aquapharm Biodiscovery

Biotechnology
Chemical
Pharmaceutical
$6M05 Apr 2010 United Kingdom, England, United Kingdom

Aquapharm Biodiscovery

Biotechnology
Chemical
Pharmaceutical
$5M26 Jul 2007 United Kingdom, England, United Kingdom

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Total investments 7
Average round size 2M
Rounds per year 0.23
Peak activity year 2010
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.14
Group Appearance index 0.57

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Aquapharm Biodiscovery

Biotechnology
Chemical
Pharmaceutical
$6M05 Apr 2010 United Kingdom, England, United Kingdom

Aquapharm Biodiscovery

Biotechnology
Chemical
Pharmaceutical
$5M26 Jul 2007 United Kingdom, England, United Kingdom
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