Mega Investment

Total investments

28

Average round size

5M

Portfolio companies

21

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.25

Exits

1

Areas of investment
E-CommerceFinancial ServicesFinTechRetailInformation TechnologyInformation ServicesAppsEdTechEducationFashion

Summary

The main department of described VC is located in the Seoul. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in South Korea.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight True Balance, Insignary, Mathpresso. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - South Korea. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as B2C, Enterprise. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the Mega Investment, startups are often financed by Softbank Ventures Asia, NEOPLY, Smilegate Investment. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Softbank Ventures Asia, Smilegate Investment, Samsung Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Softbank Ventures Asia, Mirae Asset Venture Investment, Smilegate Investment.

The top amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The real fund results show that this VC is 9 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. Comparing to the other companies, this Mega Investment performs on 18 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The high activity for fund was in 2018.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
28
Lead investments
2
Exits
1
Follow on index
0.25
Investments by industry
  • E-Commerce (6)
  • Information Technology (4)
  • Apps (4)
  • Fashion (4)
  • Education (3)
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Investments by region
  • South Korea (26)
  • India (2)
Peak activity year
2019

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
10
Avg. valuation at time of investment
8M
Group Appearance index
0.96
Avg. company exit year
4
Avg. multiplicator
1.67

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
HOWSER 12 Mar 2020 Logistics, Furniture, Information Technology Early Stage Venture 4M Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea
poled 28 Dec 2020 E-Commerce, Manufacturing Early Stage Venture 6M Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea
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