Naspers

Summary

In 1915 was created Naspers, which is appeared as VC. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Cape Town. The venture was found in Africa in South Africa.

The fund was created by James Barry Munnik Hertzog. The overall number of key employees were 7.

For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - India. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Education, Retail. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Flipkart, Tencent Holdings, Delivery Hero The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low.

Considering the real fund results, this VC is 51 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The average startup value when the investment from Naspers is more than 1 billion dollars. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2014. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. This Naspers works on 10 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Naspers, startups are often financed by Kinnevik AB, ICONIQ Capital, Accel. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are ICONIQ Capital, DST Global, Accel. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Tiger Global Management, Sofina, ICONIQ Capital.