Northstar Group

Total investments

31

Average round size

68M

Portfolio companies

24

Rounds per year

1.72

Lead investments

5

Follow on index

0.23

Stages of investment
Private Equity
Areas of investment
Educational SoftwareEducational and Training Services (B2C)AquacultureE-CommerceInformation TechnologyEducationInternet of ThingsNutritionAgricultureFarming

Summary

Northstar Group appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2006. The main department of described VC is located in the Singapore. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in Singapore.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 participants. Despite the Northstar Group, startups are often financed by Openspace Ventures, Rakuten Capital, Sequoia Capital India. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Openspace Ventures, Warburg Pincus, Sequoia Capital India. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Tencent Holdings, JD.com, Google.

The fund was created by Glenn Sugita, Patrick Walujo. We also calculated 9 valuable employees in our database.

The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Go-Jek, Topica Edtech Group, Zenius Education. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Ticketing, Logistics. For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Indonesia.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The high activity for fund was in 2018. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 3 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. When the investment is from Northstar Group the average startup value is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
31
Lead investments
5
Rounds per year
1.72
Follow on index
0.23
Investments by industry
  • E-Commerce (6)
  • Information Technology (5)
  • Agriculture (5)
  • Farming (5)
  • Education (4)
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Investments by region
  • Indonesia (19)
  • Singapore (8)
  • Vietnam (2)
  • Philippines (1)
Peak activity year
2023
Number of Unicorns
2
Number of Decacorns
3
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
5
Avg. valuation at time of investment
688M
Group Appearance index
0.90
Strategy success index
0.70

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