West Hill Capital
Private equity
Active
London, United Kingdom
54
6M
35
2.57
23
0.35
4
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
In 2003 was created West Hill Capital, which is appeared as VC. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the London. The venture was found in Europe in United Kingdom.
The current fund was established by Alan Richards, Andrew Galloway, David Hollidge, Edward Williams, Mark Hickson, Robert Forbes Caie. We also calculated 4 valuable employees in our database.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the West Hill Capital, startups are often financed by Pitch@Palace, Aviva Ventures, Wayra. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Vision Blue Solutions, Sumitomo Corporation, Hyundai Motor Company. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Accel.
For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Kingdom. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Biotechnology, SaaS. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 2 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Canopy, Freemarket, Humio.
The high activity for fund was in 2019. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund. When the investment is from West Hill Capital the average startup value is 50-100 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this VC is 69 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.
Investor highlights
- Industry generalist
- Yes
- Industry focus
- Stage focus
- Geo focus
- Check size
- 1M — 25M
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 54
- Lead investments
- 23
- Exits
- 4
- Rounds per year
- 2.57
- Follow on index
- 0.35
- Investments by industry
- Software (13)
- Information Technology (9)
- Health Care (8)
- Financial Services (7)
- Biotechnology (6) Show 73 more
- Investments by region
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- United Kingdom (36)
- Denmark (13)
- Germany (1)
- United States (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2019
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 7
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 13M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.15
- Avg. company exit year
- 5
- Avg. multiplicator
- 12.55
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Latest deals
Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
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CPH2 | 01 Jan 2017 | Seed | England, Doncaster, United Kingdom | ||
Quantica | 06 Jun 2024 | 3D Technology, Manufacturing, 3D Printing | Early Stage Venture | 6M | Berlin, Berlin, Germany |
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