The Cambridge Gateway Fund
Madingley, United Kingdom
13
8M
7
0.62
2
0.46
2
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
The Cambridge Gateway Fund is the famous VC, which was founded in 2000. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Madingley. The company was established in Europe in United Kingdom.
The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. Opposing the other organizations, this The Cambridge Gateway Fund works on 14 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The high activity for fund was in 2005. The real fund results show that this VC is 18 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2009. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund.
Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Kingdom. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Velocix, Nujira, Antenova.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the The Cambridge Gateway Fund, startups are often financed by Pentech Ventures, NIF Ventures, FNI Venture Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are FNI Venture Capital, Quester, Pentech Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Amadeus Capital Partners, 3i Group, Pentech Ventures.
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 13
- Lead investments
- 2
- Exits
- 2
- Rounds per year
- 0.62
- Follow on index
- 0.46
- Investments by industry
- Hardware (5)
- Software (4)
- Consumer Electronics (4)
- Content Delivery Network (3)
- Video (3) Show 13 more
- Investments by region
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- United Kingdom (13)
- Peak activity year
- 2005
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 20
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 4M
- Group Appearance index
- 1.00
- Avg. company exit year
- 6
- Avg. multiplicator
- 0.53
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyan Technology Ltd | 01 Jul 2000 | Wireless, Optical Communication | Early Stage Venture | 2M | England, Cambridge, United Kingdom |
| Velocix | 18 Jan 2005 | Information Technology, Video, Content Delivery Network | Early Stage Venture | 5M | England, Cambridge, United Kingdom |
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