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Passion Capital

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Total investments 76
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$1M
Portfolio companies 5
Rounds per year 10.86
Lead investments 1
Exits 1
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Manufacturing
  • Service Industry
  • Automotive
  • Logistics
  • Intelligent Systems
Summary

Passion Capital appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2011. The company was established in Europe in United Kingdom. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the London.

The overall number of key employees were 3.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Passion Capital, startups are often financed by Playfair Capital, e.ventures, Tom Hulme. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Accel, Balderton Capital, Amadeus Capital Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Balderton Capital, Playfair Capital, Notion.

The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Financial Services, Internet. 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 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Monzo, DueDil, Digital Shadows.

The average startup value when the investment from Passion Capital is 100-500 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this VC is 0 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. Comparing to the other companies, this Passion Capital performs on 22 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 investment rounds annually. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The important activity for fund was in 2016.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Softec

Automotive
Electronics
Manufacturing
$463K24 Apr 2017 Hefei, Anhui, China

Collectibles
E-Commerce
Trading Platform
$15M14 Dec 2015 China, Shanghai

Guan Dong

Automotive
Manufacturing
Service Industry
$1M31 Aug 2015 Nantong, Jiangsu, China
News
AI-driven voice assistant PolyAI raises $14M round led by Khosla Ventures

– PolyAI, a voice assistant company, raised $15m funding.
– The round was led by Silicon Valley’s Khosla Ventures, and joined by Point72 Ventures, Amadeus Capital, Sands Capital Ventures, Passion Capital and Entrepreneur First.
– It brings PolyAI to a valuation of $100m.
– PolyAI claims its voice assistant can be turned live more quickly, in more languages, and charges on a per-minute basis.

Tech-driven Butternut Box eats its own dog food — raises $55.4M to scale up

– Butternut Box, a London-based fresh dog food business, raised $55.4m funding.
– The round was led by L Catterton and joined by White Star Capital, Five Seasons Ventures and Passion Capital.
– The company bills itself as a “human-grade, fresh dog food company” with a “personalized dietary offering” driven by its own tech platform.

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Total investments 76
Average round size 1M
Rounds per year 10.86
Peak activity year 2015
Lead investments 1
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Softec

Automotive
Electronics
Manufacturing
$463K24 Apr 2017 Hefei, Anhui, China

Collectibles
E-Commerce
Trading Platform
$15M14 Dec 2015 China, Shanghai

Guan Dong

Automotive
Manufacturing
Service Industry
$1M31 Aug 2015 Nantong, Jiangsu, China
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