Times Internet

Total investments

51

Average round size

34M

Portfolio companies

37

Rounds per year

2.04

Lead investments

11

Follow on index

0.27

Exits

10

Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetTransportationSoftwareMobileE-LearningAppsMobile AppsEdTechEducation

Summary

In 1999 was created Times Internet, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Gurgaon. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in India.

We also calculated 1 valuable employee in our database.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Times Internet, startups are often financed by TLabs, Sequoia Capital India, Zodius Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Sequoia Capital India, Nexus Venture Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Nexus Venture Partners, Tiger Global Management, Sequoia Capital India.

For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - India. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Transportation, Artificial Intelligence. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Uber, Delhivery, BYJU'S The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 1 or 4 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.

Speaking about the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 1 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Opposing the other organizations, this Times Internet works on 20 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The high activity for fund was in 2015. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. When the investment is from Times Internet the average startup value is more than 1 billion dollars.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
51
Lead investments
11
Exits
10
Rounds per year
2.04
Follow on index
0.27
Investments by industry
  • Apps (14)
  • Software (12)
  • E-Commerce (10)
  • Mobile Apps (10)
  • Transportation (9)
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Investments by region
  • United States (6)
  • India (42)
  • South Korea (1)
  • Singapore (2)
Peak activity year
2015
Number of Unicorns
5
Number of Decacorns
8
Number of Minotaurs
5

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
9
Avg. valuation at time of investment
4B
Group Appearance index
0.73
Avg. company exit year
7
Avg. multiplicator
4.01
Strategy success index
1.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
BUMP 04 Jan 2018 E-Commerce, Apps, Mobile Apps, Marketplace, Fashion, Shopping, Service Industry, E-Commerce Platforms Seed 1M England, London, United Kingdom
Classplus 09 May 2019 Software, B2B, E-Learning, SaaS, Mobile Apps, EdTech, Education Seed 1M Uttar Pradesh, Noida, India
ZopNow 01 Jun 2012 E-Commerce, Retail, Mobile Apps, Grocery Seed 2M Karnataka, Bengaluru, India
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