Vitruvian Partners

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

London, United Kingdom

Total investments

86

Average round size

104M

Portfolio companies

64

Rounds per year

4.78

Lead investments

19

Follow on index

0.26

Exits

19

Stages of investment
Private EquityLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechRetailInformation TechnologyHealth CareMarketplaceE-Commerce Platforms

Summary

In 2006 was created Vitruvian Partners, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the London. The company was established in Europe in United Kingdom.

This organization was formed by Ian Riley, Mark Harford. Besides them, we counted 13 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The high activity for fund was in 2019. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars. The average startup value when the investment from Vitruvian Partners is more than 1 billion dollars. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 17 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Opposing the other organizations, this Vitruvian Partners works on 3 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Service Industry, E-Commerce. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United Kingdom. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Farfetch, Just Eat, Skyscanner.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Vitruvian Partners, startups are often financed by e.ventures, Index Ventures, Condu00e9 Nast. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are e.ventures, Index Ventures, Eurazeo. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by e.ventures, Jose Marin, Fabrice Grinda.

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Investor highlights

Industry generalist
Yes
Industry focus
GeneralistAI/Big DataB2B/EnterpriseCloud/InfrastructureConsumer/Retail Show 6 more
Stage focus
Series CSeries DSeries FSeries E
Geo focus
Generalist
Check size
43M — 639M

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
86
Lead investments
19
Exits
19
Rounds per year
4.78
Follow on index
0.26
Investments by industry
  • Information Technology (20)
  • Financial Services (16)
  • E-Commerce (15)
  • Software (15)
  • FinTech (13)
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Investments by region
  • United Kingdom (25)
  • China (2)
  • United States (15)
  • India (4)
  • France (9)
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Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
12
Number of Decacorns
13
Number of Minotaurs
5

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
18
Avg. valuation at time of investment
983M
Group Appearance index
0.57
Avg. company exit year
25
Avg. multiplicator
3.62
Strategy success index
1.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Big Health 27 Jul 2016 Fitness, Health Care, Wellness, Medical Early Stage Venture 12M United States, California, San Francisco
Moonfare 29 Mar 2022 Asset Management, Financial Services, FinTech Late Stage Venture 35M Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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