Smart Group

Total investments

1

Average round size

347M

Portfolio companies

1

Rounds per year

0.02

Exits

1

Areas of investment
AutomotiveTransportationManufacturingAutonomous VehiclesElectronicsElectric Vehicle

Summary

Smart Group is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 1980. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Singapore. The company was established in Asia in Singapore.

The top activity for fund was in 2015. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The common things for fund are deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 1 and less years to get 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 - China. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight NIO. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Manufacturing, Transportation.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6 partakers. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Shunwei Capital, Sequoia Capital China, Padmasree Warrior. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Tencent Holdings, TPG, Hillhouse Capital Group.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
1
Lead investments
0
Exits
1
Rounds per year
0.02
Investments by industry
  • Transportation (1)
  • Electric Vehicle (1)
  • Manufacturing (1)
  • Automotive (1)
  • Electronics (1)
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Investments by region
  • China (1)
Peak activity year
2015
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
7
Avg. valuation at time of investment
3B
Group Appearance index
1.00
Strategy success index
1.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
NIO 18 Mar 2015 Automotive, Transportation, Manufacturing, Autonomous Vehicles, Electronics, Electric Vehicle Early Stage Venture 347M China, Shanghai
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