William Currie Group
Private equity
Active
Liverpool, United Kingdom
12
2M
12
0.48
2
1
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
William Currie Group is the famous VC, which was founded in 1997. The venture was found in Europe in United Kingdom. The main office of represented VC is situated in the London.
The current fund was established by William Christopher Currie.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the William Currie Group, startups are often financed by Samos Investments, Pitch@Palace. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are William Christopher Currie, Sir Terry Leahy, Artemis. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by BOOST&Co, Lewis Trust Group, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts.
The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. 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 The Hut Group, Lavanda, Purple. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Health Care, Men's.
When the investment is from William Currie Group the average startup value is 10-50 millions dollars. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 25 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The top activity for fund was in 2015. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars.
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 12
- Lead investments
- 2
- Exits
- 1
- Rounds per year
- 0.48
- Investments by industry
- SaaS (3)
- Software (3)
- Retail (2)
- Fashion (2)
- Human Resources (2) Show 38 more
- Investments by region
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- United Kingdom (12)
- Peak activity year
- 2014
- Number of Unicorns
- 1
- Number of Decacorns
- 1
- Number of Minotaurs
- 1
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 9
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 616M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.33
- Avg. company exit year
- 16
- Avg. multiplicator
- 1.45
- Strategy success index
- 0.30
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hut Group | 15 Apr 2010 | E-Commerce, Beauty, Retail, Fashion, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods | Late Stage Venture | 19M | England, Manchester, United Kingdom |
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