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PROfounders Capital

Founders Brent Hoberman Jonathan Goodwin Michael Birch Peter Dubens Rogan Angelini-Hurll Sean Seton-Rogers

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Total investments 81
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$5M
Portfolio companies 53
Rounds per year 5.40
Lead investments 21
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.35
Exits 14
Key employees 9
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • E-Commerce
  • Mobile
  • Internet
  • Travel
Summary

PROfounders Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 2009. The venture was found in Europe in United Kingdom. The main department of described VC is located in the London.

The fund was created by Brent Hoberman, Jonathan Goodwin, Michael Birch, Peter Dubens, Rogan Angelini-Hurll, Sean Seton-Rogers. Besides them, we counted 8 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the PROfounders Capital, startups are often financed by Index Ventures, YYX Capital, Windcrest Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Index Ventures, Lifeline Ventures, Creandum. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Spark Capital, Index Ventures, Future Fifty.

The top activity for fund was in 2012. Opposing the other organizations, this PROfounders Capital works on 2 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 5 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Internet, Apps. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United Kingdom. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 3 of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Compass, GetYourGuide, MADE.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Carbonx

05 Sep 2024 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

QA.tech

Artificial Intelligence
Developer Tools
Quality Assurance
SaaS
Software
$3M20 May 2024 Stockholm, Södermanland, Sweden

Scaleup Finance

Consulting
Finance
Financial Services
Software
$8M26 Mar 2024 Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark

FrontNow

B2B
Professional Services
$4M12 Mar 2024 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

SidequestVR

Software
Virtual Reality
$12M03 Oct 2022 Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Scaleup Finance

Consulting
Finance
Financial Services
Software
$5M01 Aug 2022 Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark

Scaleup Finance

Consulting
Finance
Financial Services
Software
$8M22 Jun 2022 Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark

Yoko Robotics

Cooking
Food and Beverage
Personal Health
Robotics
Wellness
16 Jun 2022 -

Smiler

Marketplace
$8M31 May 2022 Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands
News
Veri raises $4M to ship sensor to monitor blood sugar

– Veri has raised $4m in funding to start shipping its glucose sensor that monitors your blood sugar for preventative health.
– The Helsinki, Finland-based company views itself as a food intelligence company, as its sensor and the accompanying app can help people understand their optimal diet to improve the state of their metabolic health.
– The Veri app is only available on iOS for now.
– The $4m includes Veri’s pre-seed and seed rounds of funding, led by ProFounders.
– Other investors include Lifeline Ventures, Accel, and several angel investors, including Johannes Schildt, CEO of Kry/Livi; and Kristian Ranta, CEO of Meru Health.

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Total investments 81
Average round size 5M
Rounds per year 5.40
Peak activity year 2012
Lead investments 21
Follow on index 0.35
Exits 14
Group Appearance index 0.93

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Carbonx

05 Sep 2024 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

QA.tech

Artificial Intelligence
Developer Tools
Quality Assurance
SaaS
Software
$3M20 May 2024 Stockholm, Södermanland, Sweden

Scaleup Finance

Consulting
Finance
Financial Services
Software
$8M26 Mar 2024 Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark

FrontNow

B2B
Professional Services
$4M12 Mar 2024 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

SidequestVR

Software
Virtual Reality
$12M03 Oct 2022 Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Scaleup Finance

Consulting
Finance
Financial Services
Software
$5M01 Aug 2022 Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark

Scaleup Finance

Consulting
Finance
Financial Services
Software
$8M22 Jun 2022 Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark

Yoko Robotics

Cooking
Food and Beverage
Personal Health
Robotics
Wellness
16 Jun 2022 -

Smiler

Marketplace
$8M31 May 2022 Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands
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