Reuters Venture Capital
32
14M
30
1.14
6
0.06
21
- Areas of investment
Summary
In 1994 was created Reuters Venture Capital, which is appeared as VC. The venture was found in Europe in United Kingdom. The main department of described VC is located in the London.
The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight WebEx, Lavastorm, ON24. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Enterprise Software, News.
Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. This Reuters Venture Capital works on 32 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 9 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The top activity for fund was in 2000. The typical startup value when the investment from Reuters Venture Capital is 10-50 millions dollars.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Reuters Venture Capital, startups are often financed by New Enterprise Associates, Mitsubishi Corporation, Intel Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Reuters, Goldman Sachs, 3i Group. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), Grey Ventures, GE Equity.
This organization was formed by John Taysom.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 32
- Lead investments
- 6
- Exits
- 21
- Rounds per year
- 1.14
- Follow on index
- 0.06
- Investments by industry
- Software (12)
- Internet (9)
- Information Technology (6)
- E-Commerce (5)
- Security (5) Show 61 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (26)
- United Kingdom (3)
- Canada (1)
- Ireland (1)
- Russia (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2000
- Number of Unicorns
- 1
- Number of Decacorns
- 1
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 26
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 136M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.88
- Avg. company exit year
- 11
- Avg. multiplicator
- 1.16
- Strategy success index
- 0.30
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinecta | 09 May 2000 | Internet, Information Technology, Content, Developer Tools, Innovation Management, Management Information Systems | Early Stage Venture | 12M | United States, California, San Francisco |
| Visible World | 17 Nov 2003 | Marketing, Advertising, TV | Early Stage Venture | 8M | United States, New York, New York |
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