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News Corp Australia

Founders James Edward Davidson

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Total investments 4
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$14M
Portfolio companies 2
Rounds per year 0.16
Lead investments 1
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.50
Key employees Soon

Areas of investment

  • Peer to Peer
  • Personal Finance
  • Consumer Lending
  • Financial Services
  • FinTech
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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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Plattar

Augmented Reality
Cloud Computing
Marketing
SaaS
$1M18 Apr 2016 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

SocietyOne

Consumer Lending
Credit
Financial Services
FinTech
Peer to Peer
Personal Finance
$25M17 Apr 2016 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

SocietyOne

Consumer Lending
Credit
Financial Services
FinTech
Peer to Peer
Personal Finance
$18M03 Dec 2014 Australia, New South Wales

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Total investments 4
Average round size 14M
Rounds per year 0.16
Peak activity year 2016
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.50
Group Appearance index 0.75

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Plattar

Augmented Reality
Cloud Computing
Marketing
SaaS
$1M18 Apr 2016 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

SocietyOne

Consumer Lending
Credit
Financial Services
FinTech
Peer to Peer
Personal Finance
$25M17 Apr 2016 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

SocietyOne

Consumer Lending
Credit
Financial Services
FinTech
Peer to Peer
Personal Finance
$18M03 Dec 2014 Australia, New South Wales
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