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Blossom Capital

Founders Candice Lo Imran Ghory Mike Hudack Ophelia Brown

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Total investments 46
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$37M
Portfolio companies 28
Rounds per year 6.57
Lead investments 13
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.37
Exits 1
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • SaaS
  • Developer Platform
  • Information Technology
  • Enterprise Software
Summary

Blossom Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 2017. The main office of represented VC is situated in the London. The venture was found in Europe in United Kingdom.

The high activity for fund was in 2019. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The average startup value when the investment from Blossom Capital is more than 1 billion dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The real fund results show that this VC is 18 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Blossom Capital, startups are often financed by Y Combinator, Kima Ventures, Index Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Index Ventures, Y Combinator, Greylock Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Index Ventures, Benchmark, Y Combinator.

The current fund was established by Candice Lo, Imran Ghory, Mike Hudack, Ophelia Brown. We also calculated 4 valuable employees in our database.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Kingdom. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Checkout, Duffel, Tines. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Artificial Intelligence, Internet. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

TheyDo

Consulting
Software
$36M14 Mar 2024 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

AutogenAI

Artificial Intelligence
Business Development
Language Learning
$39M06 Dec 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

Vespa.ai

Information Technology
Search Engine
$31M01 Nov 2023 Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag, Norway

AutogenAI

Artificial Intelligence
Business Development
Language Learning
$23M26 Jul 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

Instruqt

Customer Service
SaaS
Software
$17M05 May 2023 Hilversum, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

api.video

Developer Platform
Enterprise Software
Video Streaming
$12M13 Dec 2022 Bordeaux, New Aquitaine, France

Tines

Computer
Cyber Security
Data Integration
Developer Platform
Enterprise
Enterprise Software
Security
Software
$55M04 Oct 2022 Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Kadmos

Agriculture
Construction
Financial Services
FinTech
Payments
Shipping
$34M11 Jul 2022 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Castor

Clinical Trials
Health Care
Medical
Pharmaceutical
SaaS
Software
Therapeutics
$23M07 Jun 2022 Paris, Ile-de-France, France
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Localyze Raises $12M in Funding

– Localyze, a Hamburg, Germany-based provider of an enterprise mobility platform, raised $12M in funding.
– The round was led by Blossom Capital with participation from previous investor Frontline Ventures and angels Andrew Robb (ex-Farfetch), Des Traynor, co-founder and CSO at Intercom, Hanno Renner, co-founder and CEO at Personio, David Clarke, former CTO at Workday and Michael Wax, CEO of Forto.
– The company intends to use the funds to accelerate product development and executive recruitment across engineering, product design and marketing and to expand into new regions – starting with starting with the major hubs for international talent, in Ireland, Spain, Portugal, the Netherlands and the UK.

Spacelift Raises $6M in Series A Funding

– Spacelift is a Warsaw, Poland and Redwood City, CA-based infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and policy-as-code management platform provider.
– The company raised $6m in Series A funding.
– The round was led by Blossom Capital with participation from existing investors Inovo Venture Partners and Hoxton Ventures.
– The new investment will be used to build out the engineering team to accelerate product development, as well as the commercial team in the US.

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Total investments 46
Average round size 37M
Rounds per year 6.57
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 13
Follow on index 0.37
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 0.83

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

TheyDo

Consulting
Software
$36M14 Mar 2024 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

AutogenAI

Artificial Intelligence
Business Development
Language Learning
$39M06 Dec 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

Vespa.ai

Information Technology
Search Engine
$31M01 Nov 2023 Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag, Norway

AutogenAI

Artificial Intelligence
Business Development
Language Learning
$23M26 Jul 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

Instruqt

Customer Service
SaaS
Software
$17M05 May 2023 Hilversum, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

api.video

Developer Platform
Enterprise Software
Video Streaming
$12M13 Dec 2022 Bordeaux, New Aquitaine, France

Tines

Computer
Cyber Security
Data Integration
Developer Platform
Enterprise
Enterprise Software
Security
Software
$55M04 Oct 2022 Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Kadmos

Agriculture
Construction
Financial Services
FinTech
Payments
Shipping
$34M11 Jul 2022 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Castor

Clinical Trials
Health Care
Medical
Pharmaceutical
SaaS
Software
Therapeutics
$23M07 Jun 2022 Paris, Ile-de-France, France
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