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South Yorkshire Investment Fund

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Total investments 12
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$869K
Portfolio companies 11
Rounds per year 0.57
Lead investments 2
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.08
Exits 2
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Marketing
  • Advertising
  • Internet
  • Software
  • Biotechnology
Summary

South Yorkshire Investment Fund appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2000. The venture was found in Europe in United Kingdom. The main department of described VC is located in the Dodworth.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Semiconductor, Advertising. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United Kingdom. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Phase Focus, CellTran. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups.

The top amount of exits for fund were in 2008. The high activity for fund was in 2007. The real fund results show that this VC is 13 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Comparing to the other companies, this South Yorkshire Investment Fund performs on 21 percentage points less the average number of lead investments.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the South Yorkshire Investment Fund, startups are often financed by Spirit Capital Partners, Fusion IP, YFM Equity Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Enterprise Ventures, Yorkshire Association of Business Angels, Ridings Early Growth Investment. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Ombu Group, Nesta Ventures.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Kaos Solutions

Software
$199K01 Jan 2008 Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

Blogging Platforms
Marketing
Social Media
01 Oct 2007 United Kingdom, England

Apps
iOS
Software
$240K28 Jun 2007 United Kingdom, England

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Total investments 12
Average round size 869K
Rounds per year 0.57
Peak activity year 2007
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.08
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.42

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Kaos Solutions

Software
$199K01 Jan 2008 Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

Blogging Platforms
Marketing
Social Media
01 Oct 2007 United Kingdom, England

Apps
iOS
Software
$240K28 Jun 2007 United Kingdom, England
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