iStarter
49
668K
47
4.08
27
0.02
3
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
iStarter is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 2012. The venture was found in Europe in United Kingdom. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the London.
The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the iStarter, startups are often financed by H-FARM, P101, Club Italia Investimenti. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Seedrs, U-Start, SeedInvest. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Vertis SGR S.p.A., Tamburi Investment Partners, P101.
The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this iStarter works on 24 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. When the investment is from iStarter the average startup value is 1-5 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 investment rounds annually. The high activity for fund was in 2018. Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 56 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.
The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Robotics, CRM. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Italy. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Satispay, Soldo, BorsadelCredito.it.
Besides them, we counted 35 critical employees of this fund in our database.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 49
- Lead investments
- 27
- Exits
- 3
- Rounds per year
- 4.08
- Follow on index
- 0.02
- Investments by industry
- E-Commerce (15)
- Information Technology (8)
- FinTech (5)
- Financial Services (5)
- Health Care (4) Show 98 more
- Investments by region
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- Italy (29)
- United Kingdom (9)
- United States (7)
- Spain (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2018
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 9
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 20M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.20
- Avg. company exit year
- 5
- Strategy success index
- 0.30
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armadio Verde | 08 Feb 2016 | E-Commerce, Fashion | Seed | 1M | |
| LIANAI | 01 Dec 2013 | Mobile, Social Network, Social Media | Seed | 162K | Guangdong Province, Yuexiu District, China |
| Semmx | 30 Apr 2013 | Consumer Goods, Information Technology, E-Learning, Search Engine | Seed | 250K | United States, Pennsylvania, Paoli |
| Soldo | 21 Jun 2017 | Financial Services, FinTech, Payments, Banking | Early Stage Venture | 11M | England, London, United Kingdom |
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