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Northern Arc

Founders Kshama Fernandes

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Total investments 61
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$8M
Portfolio companies 51
Rounds per year 3.81
Lead investments 21
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.16
Exits 2
Key employees 1

Areas of investment

  • Financial Services
  • FinTech
  • Finance
  • Agriculture
  • Lending
Summary

Northern Arc appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 2006. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in India. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Chennai.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive 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 - India. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Janalakshmi, Samunnati, CASHe. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Lending, Small and Medium Businesses.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the Northern Arc, startups are often financed by Aspada, SAIF Partners, Elevar Equity. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Vivriti Capital, Unifi Capital, Triodos Investment Management. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Tuscan Ventures, Shunwei Capital, Kae Capital.

The high activity for fund was in 2017. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 44 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars.

The current fund was established by Kshama Fernandes.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

UpScalio

E-Commerce Platforms
Internet
$15M15 Mar 2022 Gurgaon, Haryana, India

KrazyBee

E-Commerce
$13M24 Apr 2019 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

WayCool

Agriculture
AgTech
Farming
Food and Beverage
Food Processing
15 Jan 2019 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Total investments 61
Average round size 8M
Rounds per year 3.81
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 21
Follow on index 0.16
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.61

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

UpScalio

E-Commerce Platforms
Internet
$15M15 Mar 2022 Gurgaon, Haryana, India

KrazyBee

E-Commerce
$13M24 Apr 2019 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

WayCool

Agriculture
AgTech
Farming
Food and Beverage
Food Processing
15 Jan 2019 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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