PremjiInvest

Total investments

92

Average round size

127M

Portfolio companies

62

Rounds per year

5.11

Lead investments

23

Follow on index

0.33

Exits

10

Stages of investment
Private EquityLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechRetailFinanceHealth CareEnterprise SoftwareShopping

Summary

PremjiInvest is the famous VC, which was founded in 2006. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Bangalore. The venture was found in Asia in India.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the PremjiInvest, startups are often financed by Salesforce Ventures, Shasta Ventures, Crosslink Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Meritech Capital Partners, Tiger Global Management, Temasek Holdings. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Temasek Holdings, Unilazer Ventures, SoftBank Telecom Corp.

The overall number of key employees were 2.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Snapdeal, Looker, Devoted Health. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are FinTech, Shopping.

The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The typical startup value when the investment from PremjiInvest is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2015. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Opposing the other organizations, this PremjiInvest works on 0 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 48 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
92
Lead investments
23
Exits
10
Rounds per year
5.11
Follow on index
0.33
Investments by industry
  • E-Commerce (20)
  • Software (20)
  • Retail (15)
  • Financial Services (15)
  • Health Care (14)
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Investments by region
  • United States (43)
  • India (49)
Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
19
Number of Decacorns
20
Number of Minotaurs
5

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
11
Avg. valuation at time of investment
1B
Group Appearance index
0.78
Avg. company exit year
14
Avg. multiplicator
1.67
Strategy success index
1.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Devoted Health 11 Oct 2018 Health Care, Hospital, Elderly, Elder Care Early Stage Venture 300M United States, Massachusetts
Enveda Biosciences 14 Jun 2024 Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Therapeutics Early Stage Venture 55M United States, California, San Francisco
01 Jun 2016 Education Seed Switzerland, Vaud, Chavannes

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