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Notion

Founders Ben White Chris Tottman Ian Milbourn Jos White Stephen Chandler

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Total investments 220
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$16M
Portfolio companies 124
Rounds per year 14.67
Lead investments 44
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.43
Exits 14
Key employees 8
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • SaaS
  • Information Technology
  • Financial Services
  • FinTech
Summary

In 2016 was created Notion, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The venture was found in North America in United States. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the San Francisco.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no 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 various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Tradeshift, Bench, DueDil For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United Kingdom.

The fund is generally included in 7-12 deals every year. The typical startup value when the investment from Notion is 100-500 millions dollars. The top activity for fund was in 2017. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Notion, startups are often financed by Beacon Capital LLP, Passion Capital, Playfair Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Octopus Ventures, MMC Ventures, Beacon Capital LLP. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Eden Ventures, Venture Founders, Beacon Capital LLP.

This organization was formed by Chris Prucha, Ivan Zhao, Jessica Lam. We also calculated 13 valuable employees in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

ValidMind

$8M27 Mar 2024 Palo Alto, California, United States

Xaver

$6M19 Mar 2024 Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Griffin

Banking
Financial Services
FinTech
$26M11 Mar 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Cogna

$5M07 Mar 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

NodeShift

$3M21 Feb 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Jua

Artificial Intelligence
Developer Platform
Information Technology
Internet
Machine Learning
SaaS
$16M05 Feb 2024 Freienbach, Schwyz, Switzerland

Bankflip

Finance
Financial Services
Information Technology
$3M24 Jan 2024 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Internxt

Blockchain
Cloud Infrastructure
Cloud Security
Cloud Storage
Data Storage
Information Technology
Internet
$3M15 Jan 2024 Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain

Vortexa

Analytics
Trading Platform
$34M08 Jan 2024 London, England, United Kingdom
News
Element bolsters decentralized team messaging with $30M raise

– Element, the company behind an end-to-end encrypted team messaging platform powered by the Matrix protocol, has raised $30 million in a series B round of funding from a slew of notable backers, including Skype cofounder Jaan Tallinn‘s Metaplanet, WordPress.com parent company Automattic, Protocol Labs, and Notion.
– In a week that saw Salesforce officially taking Slack under its wing, the gargantuan $27.7 billion acquisition serves as a timely reminder of the importance that team chat and collaboration tools play in a world that has rapidly embraced remote work. In tandem, open source software is infiltrating just about every nook and cranny of the business world, a combination that puts four-year Element in a strong position.

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Total investments 220
Average round size 16M
Rounds per year 14.67
Peak activity year 2022
Lead investments 44
Follow on index 0.43
Exits 14
Group Appearance index 0.93

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

ValidMind

$8M27 Mar 2024 Palo Alto, California, United States

Xaver

$6M19 Mar 2024 Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Griffin

Banking
Financial Services
FinTech
$26M11 Mar 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Cogna

$5M07 Mar 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

NodeShift

$3M21 Feb 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Jua

Artificial Intelligence
Developer Platform
Information Technology
Internet
Machine Learning
SaaS
$16M05 Feb 2024 Freienbach, Schwyz, Switzerland

Bankflip

Finance
Financial Services
Information Technology
$3M24 Jan 2024 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Internxt

Blockchain
Cloud Infrastructure
Cloud Security
Cloud Storage
Data Storage
Information Technology
Internet
$3M15 Jan 2024 Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain

Vortexa

Analytics
Trading Platform
$34M08 Jan 2024 London, England, United Kingdom
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