News Corp Australia

Total investments

4

Average round size

14M

Portfolio companies

2

Rounds per year

0.16

Lead investments

1

Follow on index

0.50

Areas of investment
Financial ServicesFinTechSaaSPeer to PeerPersonal FinanceCloud ComputingAugmented RealityMarketingCreditConsumer Lending

Summary

News Corp Australia appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 1996. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Sydney. The fund was located in Australia.

The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 13 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The high activity for fund was in 2016. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the News Corp Australia, startups are often financed by Reinventure Group, Justin Reizes, Global Founders Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Consolidated Press Holdings, Seven West Media, Reinventure Group. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Seven West Media, Consolidated Press Holdings, Beyond Bank.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight SocietyOne. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 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 - Australia. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Consumer Lending, Credit.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
4
Lead investments
1
Rounds per year
0.16
Follow on index
0.50
Investments by industry
  • Peer to Peer (3)
  • Personal Finance (3)
  • Consumer Lending (3)
  • Financial Services (3)
  • FinTech (3)
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Investments by region
  • Australia (4)
Peak activity year
2016

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
8
Group Appearance index
0.75

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
SocietyOne 17 Apr 2016 Financial Services, FinTech, Peer to Peer, Personal Finance, Credit, Consumer Lending Late Stage Venture 25M New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
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