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Wesley Clover

Founders Terence Matthews

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Total investments 68
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$1M
Portfolio companies 52
Rounds per year 1.79
Lead investments 6
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.21
Exits 8
Key employees 9
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Private Equity
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Information Technology
  • SaaS
  • Internet
  • Cyber Security
Summary

The main department of described VC is located in the Ottawa. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in Canada.

The fund was created by Terence Matthews. We also calculated 9 valuable employees in our database.

The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 3 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Cyber Security, Analytics. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight FileFacets, ThinkRF, AirVM. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Canada. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund.

Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 9 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. This Wesley Clover works on 16 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2009. The important activity for fund was in 2016. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the Wesley Clover, startups are often financed by Capital Angel Network, Vimac Ventures, TRPE Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are TRPE Capital, Development Bank of Wales, Capital Angel Network. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Valor Equity Partners, ScaleUP Ventures, M12.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Validient

$411K27 Feb 2024 -

VizioSense

Artificial Intelligence
Computer Vision
Information Technology
Machine Learning
Software
$1M11 May 2023 Lille, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Hut Six Security

Cyber Security
Security
$400K06 Feb 2023 Newport, United Kingdom

RFence

Cyber Security
Network Security
Software
Telecommunications
$1M19 May 2022 Lille, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

HYAS

Cyber Security
Fraud Detection
Network Management Software
Network Security
Security
Systems and Information Management
$15M25 Feb 2021 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Codeherent

Cloud Infrastructure
Cloud Management
SaaS
$472K07 Jul 2020 Newport, United Kingdom, Wales

Echosec Systems Ltd.

Finance
Government
Information Technology
Intelligent Systems
Military
Public Safety
Retail
Social Media
Software
11 Feb 2020 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Lota Cloud

Cloud Computing
Cloud Data Services
Data Storage
01 Jan 2020 Calais, Hauts-de-France, France

Hut Six Security

Cyber Security
Security
$616K11 Jul 2019 Newport, United Kingdom, Wales

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Total investments 68
Average round size 1M
Rounds per year 1.79
Peak activity year 2016
Lead investments 6
Follow on index 0.21
Exits 8
Group Appearance index 0.51

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Validient

$411K27 Feb 2024 -

VizioSense

Artificial Intelligence
Computer Vision
Information Technology
Machine Learning
Software
$1M11 May 2023 Lille, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Hut Six Security

Cyber Security
Security
$400K06 Feb 2023 Newport, United Kingdom

RFence

Cyber Security
Network Security
Software
Telecommunications
$1M19 May 2022 Lille, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

HYAS

Cyber Security
Fraud Detection
Network Management Software
Network Security
Security
Systems and Information Management
$15M25 Feb 2021 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Codeherent

Cloud Infrastructure
Cloud Management
SaaS
$472K07 Jul 2020 Newport, United Kingdom, Wales

Echosec Systems Ltd.

Finance
Government
Information Technology
Intelligent Systems
Military
Public Safety
Retail
Social Media
Software
11 Feb 2020 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Lota Cloud

Cloud Computing
Cloud Data Services
Data Storage
01 Jan 2020 Calais, Hauts-de-France, France

Hut Six Security

Cyber Security
Security
$616K11 Jul 2019 Newport, United Kingdom, Wales
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