Legal & General

Type

Other

Status

Active

Location

London, United Kingdom

Total investments

22

Average round size

38M

Portfolio companies

13

Rounds per year

0.12

Lead investments

4

Follow on index

0.41

Exits

3

Stages of investment
Post-Ipo
Areas of investment
SoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyFinanceHealth CareMedical DeviceHome Health CareEnergyEmployee Benefits

Summary

In 1836 was created Legal & General, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The venture was found in Europe in United Kingdom. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the London.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Environmental Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure. 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. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Celoxica, Smartr365, Upside Energy For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United Kingdom.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Legal & General, startups are often financed by Equinor, Quester, Blenheim Chalcot. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Blenheim Chalcot, Oxford Capital Partners, Invesco. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Oxford Capital Partners, Herald Ventures, Spark Ventures.

We also calculated 24 valuable employees in our database.

When the investment is from Legal & General the average startup value is 50-100 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 22 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. Comparing to the other companies, this Legal & General performs on 21 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The top activity for fund was in 2017. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2012.

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Investor highlights

Stage focus
Seed

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
22
Lead investments
4
Exits
3
Rounds per year
0.12
Follow on index
0.41
Investments by industry
  • Financial Services (8)
  • FinTech (6)
  • Software (6)
  • Health Care (5)
  • Information Technology (4)
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Investments by region
  • United Kingdom (16)
  • United States (6)
Peak activity year
2019

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
83
Avg. valuation at time of investment
12M
Group Appearance index
0.86
Avg. company exit year
4

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Onto 26 Jul 2022 Automotive, Transportation, Subscription Service, Electric Vehicle, GreenTech, Leasing, Technical Support Late Stage Venture 60M England, London, United Kingdom
Smartr365 03 Aug 2018 Software, Financial Services, Information Technology, Information Services Seed 9M United Kingdom, London, England

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