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muru-D

Founders Annie Parker Charlotte Yarkoni Mick Liubinskas

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Total investments 93
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$375K
Portfolio companies 78
Rounds per year 9.30
Lead investments 4
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.15
Exits 5
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Education
  • Mobile Apps
  • Information Technology
  • Machine Learning
Summary

muru-D is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 2014. The company was established in Australia. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Sydney.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the muru-D, startups are often financed by RCL Accelerator, Tonnerre Investments, Zeke Solomon. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are RCL Accelerator, Seven West Media, SYD Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by RCL Accelerator, Stuart Waite, Mark Livings.

The typical startup value when the investment from muru-D is 1-5 millions dollars. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 100 thousands - 1 million dollars. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 9 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is generally included in 13-24 deals every year. The top activity for fund was in 2016.

The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Australia. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Maxwell Plus, Travello app, FluroSat We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Enterprise Software, Health Care.

The current fund was established by Annie Parker, Charlotte Yarkoni, Mick Liubinskas. Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Alta

Gaming
Virtual Reality
$12M26 Jan 2022 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Monarc Global

Internet
SaaS
Software
Travel
$500K17 Nov 2021 Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

Kapiche

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Data Mining
Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing
Text Analytics
$1M03 Sep 2019 Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

Regrow Ag

Agriculture
Analytics
Farming
Machine Learning
$3M23 Jul 2019 New Hampshire, United States

Monarc Global

Internet
SaaS
Software
Travel
$500K10 Jul 2019 Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

Vygo

Education
Higher Education
Mobile Apps
Software
Tutoring
$292K04 Sep 2018 Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

OpenLearning

EdTech
Education
Software
$8M11 Jun 2018 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Cookitoo

Commercial Real Estate
Food and Beverage
Food Delivery
Marketplace
$54K02 Jan 2018 San Francisco, California, United States

Idem Hospitality

Events
Hospitality
Reservations
Software
Ticketing
$55K03 Oct 2017 Singapore, Central, Singapore

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Total investments 93
Average round size 375K
Rounds per year 9.30
Peak activity year 2016
Lead investments 4
Follow on index 0.15
Exits 5
Group Appearance index 0.78

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Alta

Gaming
Virtual Reality
$12M26 Jan 2022 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Monarc Global

Internet
SaaS
Software
Travel
$500K17 Nov 2021 Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

Kapiche

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Data Mining
Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing
Text Analytics
$1M03 Sep 2019 Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

Regrow Ag

Agriculture
Analytics
Farming
Machine Learning
$3M23 Jul 2019 New Hampshire, United States

Monarc Global

Internet
SaaS
Software
Travel
$500K10 Jul 2019 Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

Vygo

Education
Higher Education
Mobile Apps
Software
Tutoring
$292K04 Sep 2018 Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

OpenLearning

EdTech
Education
Software
$8M11 Jun 2018 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Cookitoo

Commercial Real Estate
Food and Beverage
Food Delivery
Marketplace
$54K02 Jan 2018 San Francisco, California, United States

Idem Hospitality

Events
Hospitality
Reservations
Software
Ticketing
$55K03 Oct 2017 Singapore, Central, Singapore
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