Liberty Global

Type

CVC

Status

Active

Location

London, United Kingdom

Total investments

39

Average round size

141M

Portfolio companies

30

Rounds per year

1.95

Lead investments

9

Follow on index

0.23

Exits

8

Areas of investment
BroadcastingInternetSoftwareInformation TechnologySportsComputerVideoTelecommunicationsDigital EntertainmentMedia and Entertainment

Summary

Liberty Global appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2004. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Englewood. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. Liberty Global appeared to be a CVC structure as part of the corporation.

The overall number of key employees were 4.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 participants. Despite the Liberty Global, startups are often financed by Comcast Ventures, 83North, Globespan Capital Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Comcast Ventures, Cisco, Vintage Investment Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by 83North, Lux Capital, Bill Gates.

Deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The real fund results show that this VC is 6 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The typical startup value when the investment from Liberty Global is 100-500 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2018. Opposing the other organizations, this Liberty Global works on 12 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight STX Entertainment, Kymeta, SundaySky. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Satellite Communication, Video.

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Stage focus
Series ASeries B

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
39
Lead investments
9
Exits
8
Rounds per year
1.95
Follow on index
0.23
Investments by industry
  • Software (12)
  • Information Technology (10)
  • Telecommunications (7)
  • Media and Entertainment (7)
  • Computer (6)
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Investments by region
  • United States (23)
  • Malaysia (2)
  • Australia (1)
  • United Kingdom (4)
  • Singapore (2)
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Peak activity year
2018
Number of Unicorns
3
Number of Decacorns
3
Number of Minotaurs
2

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
10
Avg. valuation at time of investment
229M
Group Appearance index
0.92
Avg. company exit year
7
Avg. multiplicator
0.13
Strategy success index
0.50

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Latest deals

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