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Prophet Capital

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Total investments 7
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$36M
Portfolio companies 7
Rounds per year 0.88
Lead investments 2
Exits 4
Key employees 1

Areas of investment

  • Big Data
  • E-Commerce
  • Transportation
  • Training
  • Information Technology
Summary

Prophet Capital appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2014. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in China. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Beijing.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the Prophet Capital, startups are often financed by China Growth Capital, Trustbridge Partners, Qiming Venture Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are China Growth Capital, ZhenFund, StarVC. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by ZhenFund, Vision Plus Capital, Sunshine Insurance Group.

The overall number of key employees were 1.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Financial Services, E-Commerce. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline MOGU, QuantGroup, Qianyu Islands For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - China.

When the investment is from Prophet Capital the average startup value is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. Deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund. This Prophet Capital works on 9 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2015. The real fund results show that this VC is 20 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2019.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Qianyu Islands

Business Intelligence
Innovation Management
Internet
Internet of Things
Travel Accommodations
$1M01 Aug 2017 Haidian District, Beijing, China

Ximu Credit

Analytics
Big Data
Credit
$15M23 Nov 2016 Shanghai, China

QuantGroup

Big Data
Database
Financial Services
FinTech
19 Nov 2015 China, Beijing

Xiachufang

Communities
Cooking
E-Commerce
$30M16 Jul 2015 Dongcheng District, Beijing, China

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Total investments 7
Average round size 36M
Rounds per year 0.88
Peak activity year 2014
Lead investments 2
Exits 4
Group Appearance index 0.71

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Qianyu Islands

Business Intelligence
Innovation Management
Internet
Internet of Things
Travel Accommodations
$1M01 Aug 2017 Haidian District, Beijing, China

Ximu Credit

Analytics
Big Data
Credit
$15M23 Nov 2016 Shanghai, China

QuantGroup

Big Data
Database
Financial Services
FinTech
19 Nov 2015 China, Beijing

Xiachufang

Communities
Cooking
E-Commerce
$30M16 Jul 2015 Dongcheng District, Beijing, China
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