Morningside Group

Total investments

191

Average round size

23M

Portfolio companies

127

Rounds per year

5.03

Lead investments

47

Follow on index

0.29

Exits

29

Stages of investment
SeedPrivate EquityEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologyE-CommerceInternetSoftwareMobileHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedicalPharmaceuticalTherapeutics

Summary

Morningside Group is the famous VC, which was founded in 1986. The company was established in Asia in China. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Shanghai.

The fund was created by Ronnie Chan. Besides them, we counted 5 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Morningside Group, startups are often financed by IDG Capital, Oxford Capital Partners, Morningside Venture Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are GGV Capital, Shunwei Capital, IDG Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Morningside Venture Capital, Qiming Venture Partners, Oxford Capital Partners.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - China. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Xiaomi, Phoenix New Media, Miaopai. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Software, Mobile. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund.

The fund is constantly included in 7-12 investment rounds annually. Comparing to the other companies, this Morningside Group performs on 12 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The high activity for fund was in 2015. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The real fund results show that this VC is 5 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The average startup value when the investment from Morningside Group is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
191
Lead investments
47
Exits
29
Rounds per year
5.03
Follow on index
0.29
Investments by industry
  • Biotechnology (69)
  • Health Care (44)
  • Medical (33)
  • Therapeutics (22)
  • Pharmaceutical (22)
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Investments by region
  • China (69)
  • United States (82)
  • United Kingdom (16)
  • Canada (5)
  • Germany (2)
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Peak activity year
2015
Number of Unicorns
6
Number of Decacorns
7
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
12
Avg. valuation at time of investment
515M
Group Appearance index
0.75
Avg. company exit year
11
Avg. multiplicator
7.28
Strategy success index
0.90

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Ins Health 01 Apr 2018 Health Insurance, Life Insurance Seed Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Kappa Pay 08 Apr 2024 Financial Services, FinTech, Blockchain Seed 5M

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