Lok Capital

Total investments

45

Average round size

8M

Portfolio companies

28

Rounds per year

1.88

Lead investments

17

Follow on index

0.38

Exits

2

Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Areas of investment
Financial ServicesFinTechFinanceFood ProcessingFitnessHealth CareWellnessEducationBankingLending

Summary

In 2000 was created Lok Capital, which is appeared as VC. The company was established in Asia in India. The main office of represented VC is situated in the New Delhi.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Lok Capital, startups are often financed by Aavishkaar Venture Capital, Nordic Microfinance Initiative, International Finance Corporation. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Aavishkaar Venture Capital, Omidyar Network, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by International Finance Corporation, Gaja Capital, Evolvence India Fund.

The top activity for fund was in 2016. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 41 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. Comparing to the other companies, this Lok Capital performs on 23 percentage points less the average number of lead investments.

The current fund was established by Donald Peck, Rajiv B. Lall, Venky Natarajan, Vishal Mehta. The overall number of key employees were 4.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Banking, E-Commerce. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - India. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Janalakshmi, Suryoday Small Finance Bank, Vistaar. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
45
Lead investments
17
Exits
2
Rounds per year
1.88
Follow on index
0.38
Investments by industry
  • Financial Services (27)
  • Finance (16)
  • Banking (7)
  • FinTech (6)
  • Health Care (5)
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Investments by region
  • India (44)
  • Austria (1)
Peak activity year
2014

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
14
Avg. valuation at time of investment
70M
Group Appearance index
0.67
Strategy success index
0.40

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