Northstar Ventures

Summary

Northstar Ventures is the famous VC, which was founded in 2004. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in United Kingdom. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Newcastle Upon Tyne.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the Northstar Ventures, startups are often financed by Tiger Corporate Finance, Prime Ventures, Octopus Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Prime Ventures, Tiger Corporate Finance, IP Group Plc. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Tiger Corporate Finance, Prime Ventures, Potential VC.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Kingdom. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Mobile, Social Media. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Eco Plastics, Amplience, MindMate.

Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 16 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2014. Comparing to the other companies, this Northstar Ventures performs on 26 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The typical startup value when the investment from Northstar Ventures is 100 thousands - 1 million dollars. The top activity for fund was in 2011. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Deals in the range of 100 thousands - 1 million dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is generally included in 25-48 deals every year.

We also calculated 4 valuable employees in our database.