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TLcom Capital Partners

Founders Maurizio Caio

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Total investments 57
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$13M
Portfolio companies 36
Rounds per year 2.28
Lead investments 20
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.37
Exits 9
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Mobile
  • E-Commerce
  • Internet
  • Information Technology
Summary

In 1999 was created TLcom Capital Partners, which is appeared as VC. The company was established in Europe in United Kingdom. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the London.

The current fund was established by Maurizio Caio. Besides them, we counted 3 critical employees of this fund in our database.

Comparing to the other companies, this TLcom Capital Partners performs on 8 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 32 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2018. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2010. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Andela, PacketFront Software, Twiga Foods We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Internet, E-Commerce. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the TLcom Capital Partners, startups are often financed by International Finance Corporation, CRE Venture Capital, Spark Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are International Finance Corporation, Golden Palm Investments, Gemini Israel Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Goldman Sachs, TTP Ventures, SEB Venture Capital.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

littlefishapp

Banking
Debit Cards
E-Commerce
E-Commerce Platforms
FinTech
Information Technology
Mobile Payments
Payments
Retail
Small and Medium Businesses
02 Oct 2024 Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Educatly

EdTech
Education
Internet
$2M29 Jul 2024 Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Zone

$8M18 Mar 2024 Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria

Terragon Group

Billing
Content
CRM
Digital Media
Local
Mobile
Mobile Advertising
Social Media
Social Media Marketing
$9M27 Jul 2023 Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Talstack

$850K10 Mar 2023 -

Vendease

E-Commerce
Food and Beverage
Marketplace
$20M26 Sep 2022 Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Sabipay

FinTech
Information Technology
Productivity Tools
$5M15 Aug 2022 Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria

SeamlessHR

Human Resources
SaaS
$10M12 Jan 2022 Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria

Kobo360

Big Data
E-Commerce
Logistics
Retail
Supply Chain Management
$48M21 Dec 2021 Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
News
TLcom and 4DX drive $13.1M seed round to scale Autochek’s platform across Africa

– Autochek, a pan-African automotive company, raised $13.1m in seed funding.
– The round was led by TLcom Capital and 4DX Ventures, and joined by existing investors Golden Palm Investments, Enza Capital, Lateral Capital, and others.
– First-time investors ASK Capital and Mobility 54 Investment SAS also participated.
– The company has raised $16.5m in two financing rounds.

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Total investments 57
Average round size 13M
Rounds per year 2.28
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 20
Follow on index 0.37
Exits 9
Group Appearance index 0.82

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

littlefishapp

Banking
Debit Cards
E-Commerce
E-Commerce Platforms
FinTech
Information Technology
Mobile Payments
Payments
Retail
Small and Medium Businesses
02 Oct 2024 Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Educatly

EdTech
Education
Internet
$2M29 Jul 2024 Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Zone

$8M18 Mar 2024 Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria

Terragon Group

Billing
Content
CRM
Digital Media
Local
Mobile
Mobile Advertising
Social Media
Social Media Marketing
$9M27 Jul 2023 Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Talstack

$850K10 Mar 2023 -

Vendease

E-Commerce
Food and Beverage
Marketplace
$20M26 Sep 2022 Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Sabipay

FinTech
Information Technology
Productivity Tools
$5M15 Aug 2022 Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria

SeamlessHR

Human Resources
SaaS
$10M12 Jan 2022 Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria

Kobo360

Big Data
E-Commerce
Logistics
Retail
Supply Chain Management
$48M21 Dec 2021 Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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