Standard Chartered

Type

Other

Status

Active

Location

London, United Kingdom

Total investments

78

Average round size

607M

Portfolio companies

68

Rounds per year

1.42

Lead investments

17

Follow on index

0.13

Exits

18

Stages of investment
Private Equity
Areas of investment
InternetFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyMobileFinanceManufacturingTelecommunicationsEnergyRenewable Energy

Summary

Standard Chartered Bank appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 1969. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the London. The company was established in Europe in United Kingdom.

The overall number of key employees were 26.

Speaking about the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 25 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2017. The top activity for fund was in 2016. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The average startup value when the investment from Standard Chartered Bank is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. This Standard Chartered Bank works on 9 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Manufacturing, Information Technology. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - China. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Dianrong, Chayora, MTN

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Standard Chartered Bank, startups are often financed by Tencent Holdings, Merus Capital, Loyal Valley Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Tiger Global Management, Stanbic IBTC Bank, Seagate Technology PLC. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Goldman Sachs, EG Capital Advisors, Warburg Pincus.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
78
Lead investments
17
Exits
18
Rounds per year
1.42
Follow on index
0.13
Investments by industry
  • Financial Services (18)
  • Manufacturing (12)
  • Finance (11)
  • Internet (10)
  • FinTech (9)
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Investments by region
  • United Arab Emirates (6)
  • India (11)
  • United States (7)
  • Saudi Arabia (2)
  • France (2)
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Peak activity year
2024
Number of Unicorns
9
Number of Decacorns
12
Number of Minotaurs
11

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
22
Avg. valuation at time of investment
879M
Group Appearance index
0.69
Avg. company exit year
41
Avg. multiplicator
0.19
Strategy success index
1.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Carbonplace 08 Feb 2023 Financial Services Seed 45M England, London, United Kingdom
Chayora 29 Mar 2016 Information Technology, Data Center, IT Infrastructure Early Stage Venture 73M China, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

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