International Investment & Underwriting Limited
9
19M
7
0.35
4
0.22
2
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
In 1995 was created International Investment & Underwriting Limited, which is appeared as VC. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in Ireland. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Dublin.
This organization was formed by Dermot Fachtna Desmond.
Comparing to the other companies, this International Investment & Underwriting Limited performs on 4 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2015. The top activity for fund was in 2007. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this VC is 30 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year.
Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Vela Games, Youdio, U4EA We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Computer, Quantum Computing. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. 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 exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the International Investment & Underwriting Limited, startups are often financed by GrowthWorks Capital, DFJ, BDC Venture Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander, GrowthWorks Capital, DFJ. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by In-Q-Tel, Goldman Sachs, DFJ.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 9
- Lead investments
- 4
- Exits
- 2
- Rounds per year
- 0.35
- Follow on index
- 0.22
- Investments by industry
- Software (5)
- Online Games (3)
- Telecommunications (2)
- Semiconductor (2)
- Manufacturing (2) Show 16 more
- Investments by region
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- India (1)
- Canada (2)
- United States (2)
- Ireland (3)
- United Kingdom (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2014
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 16
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 30M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.78
- Avg. company exit year
- 23
- Avg. multiplicator
- 2.10
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vela Games | 12 Jul 2019 | Software, PC Games, Computer, Online Games, Video Games | Seed | 4M | County Dublin, Dublin, Ireland |
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