Piton Capital
Venture Capital
Active
West End, United Kingdom
109
18M
49
7.79
18
0.54
10
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
Piton Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 2010. The company was established in Europe in United Kingdom. The main office of represented VC is situated in the London.
This Piton Capital works on 15 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 5 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The high activity for fund was in 2015. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 investment rounds annually. The typical startup value when the investment from Piton Capital is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018.
The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Piton Capital, startups are often financed by Cherry Ventures, RTAventures VC, HV Holtzbrinck Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Cherry Ventures, Vostok New Ventures, RTAventures VC. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Target Global, RTAventures VC, MMC Ventures.
The current fund was established by Andrin Bachmann, Greg Lockwood. Besides them, we counted 3 critical employees of this fund in our database.
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. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Germany. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Enterprise Software, Marketplace. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Auto1 Group, ManoMano, Booksy.
Investor highlights
- Industry focus
- Geo focus
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- From 248K
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 109
- Lead investments
- 18
- Exits
- 10
- Rounds per year
- 7.79
- Follow on index
- 0.54
- Investments by industry
- Marketplace (31)
- E-Commerce (27)
- Internet (20)
- Software (16)
- Health Care (14) Show 97 more
- Investments by region
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- Germany (42)
- United States (8)
- France (8)
- United Kingdom (17)
- Poland (4) Show 13 more
- Peak activity year
- 2015
- Number of Unicorns
- 1
- Number of Decacorns
- 1
- Number of Minotaurs
- 1
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 10
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 91M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.91
- Avg. company exit year
- 9
- Avg. multiplicator
- 3.35
- Strategy success index
- 0.30
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Latest deals
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