Sailing Capital

Total investments

26

Average round size

108M

Portfolio companies

20

Rounds per year

2.17

Lead investments

7

Follow on index

0.23

Exits

2

Areas of investment
InternetTransportationMobileArtificial IntelligenceFood ProcessingHealth CareEdTechMedical DeviceRide SharingOrganic Food

Summary

Sailing Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 2012. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Wan Chai. The company was established in Asia in Hong Kong.

The important activity for fund was in 2015. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. When the investment is from Sailing Capital the average startup value is more than 1 billion dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Sailing Capital works on 9 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 40 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2014. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Sailing Capital, startups are often financed by Temasek Holdings, Kleiner Perkins, Tencent Holdings. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Temasek Holdings, StarVC, IDG Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Tiger Global Management, Temasek Holdings, SoftBank.

For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 3 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Didi Chuxing, Mobileye, SenseTime. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Internet, Biotechnology.

We also calculated 5 valuable employees in our database.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
26
Lead investments
7
Exits
2
Rounds per year
2.17
Follow on index
0.23
Investments by industry
  • Health Care (8)
  • Internet (5)
  • EdTech (4)
  • Artificial Intelligence (4)
  • Medical Device (3)
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Investments by region
  • China (10)
  • United States (12)
  • India (2)
  • Thailand (1)
Peak activity year
2015
Number of Unicorns
7
Number of Decacorns
8
Number of Minotaurs
4

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
11
Avg. valuation at time of investment
4B
Group Appearance index
0.81
Strategy success index
1.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
NeuroXess 28 Dec 2022 Health Care, Health Diagnostics, Medical Early Stage Venture Shanghai, Huangpu, China
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