IW Capital

Type

Private equity

Status

Active

Location

London, United Kingdom

Total investments

36

Average round size

3M

Portfolio companies

20

Rounds per year

2.77

Lead investments

13

Follow on index

0.44

Stages of investment
Private Equity
Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareHealth CareAppsFashionTravelFinancial ExchangesShoppingLeisure

Summary

The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in United Kingdom. The main office of represented VC is situated in the London.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the IW Capital, startups are often financed by EC1 Capital, Ascot Capital Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are EC1 Capital, Juno Capital Partners, Athene Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by EC1 Capital, Datainsight.io, Ascot Capital Partners.

The fund was created by Luke Davis. We also calculated 3 valuable employees in our database.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Kingdom. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline SaveMoneyCutCarbon, WeSwap, Hill & Friends Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are E-Commerce, Financial Exchanges.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 47 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The top activity for fund was in 2017.

Show more

Investor highlights

Industry generalist
Yes
Industry focus
GeneralistAI/Big DataB2B/EnterpriseCloud/InfrastructureConsumer/Retail Show 6 more
Stage focus
Seed
Geo focus
United Kingdom

Discover reliable insights

Find relevant VC investors, identify key contacts and secure funding opportunities.

Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
36
Lead investments
13
Rounds per year
2.77
Follow on index
0.44
Investments by industry
  • E-Commerce (8)
  • Internet (7)
  • Fashion (6)
  • Health Care (6)
  • Leisure (5)
  • Show 48 more
Investments by region
  • United Kingdom (36)
Peak activity year
2023

Discover reliable insights

Leverage validated data, identify key contacts and secure funding opportunities for your business.

Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
9
Avg. valuation at time of investment
3M
Group Appearance index
0.22

Need more data?

Get access to full data about investors, including their team, contact information, and historic data.

Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
location:live 28 Nov 2023 Events, Consulting, GPS Early Stage Venture Surrey, Richmond upon Thames, United Kingdom
05 May 2017 E-Commerce, Internet, Software, Apps, Fashion, Shopping Seed 1M England, London, United Kingdom

Similar funds

By same location

By same geo focus

By doing lead investments

How we get our data

At Unicorn Nest, we combine cutting-edge technology with human expertise to build one of the most reliable venture capital databases in the market. Our process begins with automated AI-enhanced data collection, leveraging the full potential of Large Language Models (LLMs).

Later, our team of analysts takes it further with manual verification, using proprietary tools for data cleaning and validation to ensure accuracy and reliability. We cross-check and enhance our findings through press and media monitoring, integrating information from trusted news outlets and venture capital aggregators. Finally, we stay ahead of the curve by monitoring social networks like LinkedIn and X.com.