UK Research and Innovation

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Swindon, United Kingdom

Total investments

67

Average round size

5M

Portfolio companies

59

Rounds per year

11.17

Lead investments

35

Follow on index

0.10

Exits

4

Stages of investment
Grant
Areas of investment
BiotechnologySoftwareInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningHealth CareEducationTherapeuticsUniversitiesBattery

Summary

The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Swindon. The venture was found in Europe in United Kingdom.

The important activity for fund was in 2019. Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 30 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the UK Research and Innovation, startups are often financed by European Commission, Connect Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, STFC, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Small Business Innovation Research, United States Air Force, Innovate UK.

For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight The Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult, ObjectSecurity. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Life Science, Pharmaceutical. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
Climate techFuture of WorkGovtech/Legaltech
Stage focus
Seed
Geo focus
United Kingdom

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
67
Lead investments
35
Exits
4
Rounds per year
11.17
Follow on index
0.10
Investments by industry
  • Biotechnology (12)
  • Information Technology (12)
  • Health Care (9)
  • Software (9)
  • Artificial Intelligence (7)
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Investments by region
  • United Kingdom (54)
  • United States (3)
  • Australia (1)
  • Pakistan (1)
  • Germany (1)
Peak activity year
2023
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
15
Avg. valuation at time of investment
13M
Group Appearance index
0.18
Avg. company exit year
16
Avg. multiplicator
0.24

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
TwoShot 01 May 2023 Software, Information Technology, B2B, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Consumer Software, Music, Blockchain Seed 68K

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