Folklore Ventures

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Sydney, Australia

Total investments

34

Average round size

4M

Portfolio companies

21

Rounds per year

3.09

Lead investments

9

Follow on index

0.38

Exits

2

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareInformation TechnologyMobileArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalComplianceFacility Management

Summary

Tempus Partners appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2013. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Sydney. The fund was located in Australia.

The top amount of exits for fund were in 2017. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The top activity for fund was in 2018. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The average startup value when the investment from Tempus Partners is 100-500 millions dollars. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 40 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Opposing the other organizations, this Tempus Partners works on 16 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.

The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Enterprise Software, Information Services. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Uptick, Clipp, HappyCo (Happy Inspector). For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Australia.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the Tempus Partners, startups are often financed by Flight Ventures, 500 Startups, Volker Hirsch. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Equity Venture Partners, Square Peg Capital, Sandalphon Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Equity Venture Partners, Square Peg Capital, Moelis Australia Asset Management.

The fund was created by Alister Coleman. The overall number of key employees were 4.

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Investor highlights

Industry generalist
Yes
Industry focus
GeneralistB2B/EnterpriseHealthcareRoboticsManufacturing Show 1 more
Stage focus
Seed
Geo focus
AustraliaNew Zealand
Check size
Up to 3M

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
34
Lead investments
9
Exits
2
Rounds per year
3.09
Follow on index
0.38
Investments by industry
  • Software (14)
  • Information Technology (8)
  • Machine Learning (5)
  • Health Care (5)
  • Mobile (4)
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Investments by region
  • Australia (28)
  • New Zealand (3)
  • United States (2)
  • United Kingdom (1)
Peak activity year
2022

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
7
Avg. valuation at time of investment
7M
Group Appearance index
0.71
Avg. company exit year
4

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Auror 08 Dec 2021 Software, Artificial Intelligence, Enterprise Software, Business Intelligence, Security, Real Time Early Stage Venture 20M Auckland, New Zealand, Auckland
Forever Network 26 Mar 2024 Publishing, Social, Mobile, Sports, Video, Advertising, Digital Media Early Stage Venture 6M New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Sales Beach 22 Feb 2014 SaaS, Sales Automation Seed United States, California, San Francisco

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