Nova Founders Capital

Type

Venture Capital

Location

London, United Kingdom

Total investments

10

Average round size

17M

Portfolio companies

7

Rounds per year

0.91

Lead investments

1

Follow on index

0.30

Exits

2

Stages of investment
SeedPrivate EquityEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
InternetSoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechSaaSPersonal FinanceBankingInsurTechPrice ComparisonAuto Insurance

Summary

Nova Founders Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 2012. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in United Kingdom. The main office of represented VC is situated in the London.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Nova Founders Capital, startups are often financed by Seier Capital, Mark Pincus, ACE & Company. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are ACE & Company, Mark Pincus, Founders Fund. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by ACE & Company, Route 66 Ventures, Mark Pincus.

Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 2 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2017. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. This Nova Founders Capital works on 18 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.

The fund was created by Mads Faurholt-Jorgensen, Raphael Strauch, Stefan Bruun. The overall number of key employees were 6.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight CompareAsiaGroup, Coru, Samlino.dk. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United Kingdom. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 2 of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Internet, FinTech.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
Fintech
Geo focus
Generalist

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
10
Lead investments
1
Exits
2
Rounds per year
0.91
Follow on index
0.30
Investments by industry
  • FinTech (5)
  • Financial Services (5)
  • InsurTech (4)
  • Internet (3)
  • Software (3)
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Investments by region
  • China (4)
  • United Kingdom (1)
  • Mexico (1)
  • Denmark (2)
  • Germany (1)
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Peak activity year
2017

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
9
Avg. valuation at time of investment
16M
Group Appearance index
0.50
Avg. company exit year
8
Avg. multiplicator
200.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
MoneyHero Group 12 Jul 2017 Financial Services, B2B, Consulting Early Stage Venture 50M Hong Kong, Causeway Bay, China

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