Mustard Seed

Total investments

42

Average round size

2M

Portfolio companies

25

Rounds per year

4.67

Lead investments

13

Follow on index

0.40

Exits

1

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceSoftwareConsumer GoodsMobileArtificial IntelligenceFood and BeverageHealth CareEducationMedicalGrocery

Summary

Mustard Seed appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2015. The venture was found in Europe in United Kingdom. The main office of represented VC is situated in the London.

The average startup value when the investment from Mustard Seed is 1-5 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The real fund results show that this VC is 49 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. This Mustard Seed works on 25 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The top activity for fund was in 2016.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Mustard Seed, startups are often financed by Theo Osborne, Intel Capital, Force Over Mass Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are London Co-Investment Fund, D-Ax Corporate Venture Capital, Theo Osborne. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Skycatcher, VentureSouq, Octopus Ventures.

The fund has 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 requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Rapido Bike Taxi, Stuffstr, Skin Analytics. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Apps, Health Care. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Kingdom.

The current fund was established by Alexander Pitt, Henry Wigan. The overall number of key employees were 5.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
42
Lead investments
13
Exits
1
Rounds per year
4.67
Follow on index
0.40
Investments by industry
  • E-Commerce (9)
  • Food and Beverage (9)
  • Software (8)
  • Mobile (7)
  • Consumer Goods (6)
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Investments by region
  • United Kingdom (36)
  • United States (3)
  • India (1)
  • Philippines (2)
Peak activity year
2016

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
7
Avg. valuation at time of investment
27M
Group Appearance index
0.88
Avg. company exit year
3

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
OLIO 11 Jan 2017 Food and Beverage, Apps Seed 2M England, London, United Kingdom
Tiney 13 May 2024 Education, Child Care Early Stage Venture 9M England, London, United Kingdom

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