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MMC Ventures

Founders Alan Morgan Bruce Macfarlane

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Total investments 226
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$10M
Portfolio companies 118
Rounds per year 9.42
Lead investments 53
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.48
Exits 15
Key employees 6
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
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Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning
  • Information Technology
  • E-Commerce
Summary

MMC Ventures is the famous VC, which was founded in 2000. The venture was found in Europe in United Kingdom. The main office of represented VC is situated in the London.

The fund was created by Alan Morgan, Bruce Macfarlane. The overall number of key employees were 12.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the MMC Ventures, startups are often financed by Notion, Upscale, Playfair Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Notion, Eden Ventures, Venture Founders. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Upscale, Venture Founders, Future Fifty.

The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The real fund results show that this VC is 27 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. When the investment is from MMC Ventures the average startup value is 5-10 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2019. This MMC Ventures works on 17 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Signal AI, MoneyExpert, CloudSense The fund has no exact preference 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. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. 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 most successful fund investment fields, there are Analytics, Health Care.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Blecon

Artificial Intelligence
Construction
Environmental Engineering
Internet of Things
Machine Learning
Medical Device
PaaS
Predictive Analytics
SaaS
Software
08 Oct 2024 Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Atlas Metrics

30 Sep 2024 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Simpler

E-Commerce
Mobile Payments
Payments
Shopping
$10M20 Sep 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Haruko

Blockchain
Cryptocurrency
Financial Services
FinTech
$6M15 Jul 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Supercede

$15M27 Jun 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

LiveEO

$29M25 Jun 2024 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

XUND

Apps
Artificial Intelligence
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Medical
mHealth
Personal Health
$2M02 Apr 2024 Vienna, Austria

Stanhope

$2M24 Mar 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Stanhope AI

$3M20 Mar 2024 London, England, United Kingdom
News
Software supply chain management company Cloudsmith raises $15M

– Cloudsmith has raised $15m in a series A funding round led by Tiger Global, with participation from Shasta, Amaranthine, Sorenson, Leadout Capital, Frontline, MMC, and Techstart.
– The infusion brings the company’s total raised to over $17m.
– Cloudsmith’s platform aims to solve this by helping organizations distribute software without the need for local datacenters and the costs associated with them.
– Cloudsmith can also automatically scan for security vulnerabilities, helping businesses avoid introducing exploits into their software supply chains.

Peak, a managed AI platform for enterprise, nabs $75M

– Peak, a U.K.-headquartered company offering AI-powered enterprise decision support software, announced that it closed a $75 million series C.
– The tranche, which was led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 with participation from MMC Ventures, Oxx, Praetura Ventures, Arete, and Octopus Ventures, brings Peak’s total raised to date $119 million.
– The growth potential of AI has become increasingly clear as companies embrace automation and analytics.
– The global AI market value is expected to reach $267 billion by 2027, according to one source, and PricewaterhouseCoopers reports that 25% of companies have adopted AI compared with 18% in 2020.

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Total investments 226
Average round size 10M
Rounds per year 9.42
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 53
Follow on index 0.48
Exits 15
Group Appearance index 0.83

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Blecon

Artificial Intelligence
Construction
Environmental Engineering
Internet of Things
Machine Learning
Medical Device
PaaS
Predictive Analytics
SaaS
Software
08 Oct 2024 Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Atlas Metrics

30 Sep 2024 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Simpler

E-Commerce
Mobile Payments
Payments
Shopping
$10M20 Sep 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Haruko

Blockchain
Cryptocurrency
Financial Services
FinTech
$6M15 Jul 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Supercede

$15M27 Jun 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

LiveEO

$29M25 Jun 2024 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

XUND

Apps
Artificial Intelligence
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Medical
mHealth
Personal Health
$2M02 Apr 2024 Vienna, Austria

Stanhope

$2M24 Mar 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Stanhope AI

$3M20 Mar 2024 London, England, United Kingdom
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