Trade Me

Total investments

4

Average round size

4M

Portfolio companies

3

Rounds per year

0.15

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.25

Exits

1

Areas of investment
SoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechMobileMobile AppsEnterprise SoftwarePersonal FinanceCreditConsumer Lending

Summary

In 1998 was created Trade Me, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The company was established in Australia. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Wellington.

The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 47 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The average startup value when the investment from Trade Me is 50-100 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2015. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Harmoney. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - New Zealand. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Mobile Apps, Financial Services.

The fund was created by Sam Morgan.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2 partakers. Despite the Trade Me, startups are often financed by P2P Global Investments, NZX, Heartland Bank. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are NZX, Heartland Bank. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by P2P Global Investments.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
4
Lead investments
2
Exits
1
Rounds per year
0.15
Follow on index
0.25
Investments by industry
  • FinTech (3)
  • Consumer Lending (2)
  • Personal Finance (2)
  • Credit (2)
  • Financial Services (2)
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Investments by region
  • New Zealand (4)
Peak activity year
2014

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
11
Avg. valuation at time of investment
127M
Group Appearance index
0.50

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Harmoney 09 Nov 2016 Financial Services, FinTech, Personal Finance, Credit, Consumer Lending Early Stage Venture 670K Auckland, New Zealand, Auckland
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