# Kite Ventures: portfolio, investments and team > Kite Ventures is a vc firm based in United Kingdom. 27 investments on record, latest Mar 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/kite-ventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United Kingdom · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Kite Ventures Last cheque observed Mar 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet VC firm Seed Series A Series B Network Effects Aggregator Marketplaces Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 27 on record Since the last cheque **4228** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$14M** Rounds led **0 of 27** Sole investor **2 rounds** Exits **3 from the portfolio** Mostly in **Germany, 56%** Pitch Kite Ventures ## Kite Ventures highlights - 01 27 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series A and Series B: 50% of its rounds - 03 Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $1.0M - 04 3 exits from the portfolio ## What they do - **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth - **Sectors:** Network Effects Aggregator Marketplaces - **Based in:** London, United Kingdom - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **27 appearances** - **2015** 2 rounds - **Mar** **[Auctionata](https://millionrounds.com/company/auctionata)** Series C · DE **$46M** With 11 others - **Mar** **[Helpling](https://millionrounds.com/company/helpling)** Series B · DE **$45M** With 3 others - **2014** 5 rounds - **Sept** **[Delivery Hero](https://millionrounds.com/company/delivery-hero)** Series G · DE **$350M** With 2 others - **Aug** **[Plated](https://millionrounds.com/company/plated)** Series A · US **$15M** With 9 others - **Apr** **[Auctionata](https://millionrounds.com/company/auctionata)** Series B · DE **$30M** With 3 others - **Feb** **[Plated](https://millionrounds.com/company/plated)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** With 4 others - **Jan** **[Plated](https://millionrounds.com/company/plated)** Series A · US **$5.0M** With 6 others - **2013** 5 rounds - **Jul** **[Delivery Hero](https://millionrounds.com/company/delivery-hero)** Series D · DE · techcrunch.com **$30M** With 8 others - **May** **[Merchantry](https://millionrounds.com/company/merchantry)** Series B · US · finsmes.com **$7.0M** With 2 others - **Apr** **[Auctionata](https://millionrounds.com/company/auctionata)** Series A · DE **$17M** With 5 others - **Mar** **[Plated](https://millionrounds.com/company/plated)** Seed · US · techstars.com **$1.4M** With 7 others - **Feb** **[Trends Brands](https://millionrounds.com/company/trends-brands)** Series B · RU **$4.0M** With 2 others - **2012** 4 rounds - **Oct** **[Auctionata](https://millionrounds.com/company/auctionata)** Series A · DE **$169M** With 5 others - **Aug** **[Delivery Hero](https://millionrounds.com/company/delivery-hero)** Series D · DE · techcrunch.com **$50M** With 1 other - **Mar** **[Delivery Hero](https://millionrounds.com/company/delivery-hero)** Series C · DE **$33M** With 1 other - **Jan** **[Auctionata](https://millionrounds.com/company/auctionata)** Seed · DE **$3.0M** With 4 others - **2011** 7 rounds - **Nov** **[Lieferheld](https://millionrounds.com/company/lieferheld)** Venture · DE · finsmes.com **$11M** With 5 others - **Oct** **[Pixonic](https://millionrounds.com/company/pixonic)** Venture · RU · finsmes.com **$5.0M** With 2 others - **Oct** **[Tradeshift](https://millionrounds.com/company/tradeshift)** Series B · US · eu.techcrunch.com **$17M** With 4 others - **Oct** **[Delivery Hero](https://millionrounds.com/company/delivery-hero)** Series B · DE **$15M** With 2 others - **Jun** **[HitFox Group](https://millionrounds.com/company/hitfox-group)** Seed · DE · gruenderszene.de **Undisclosed** With 5 others - **May** **[Pixonic](https://millionrounds.com/company/pixonic)** Series C · RU · ewdn.com **$5.0M** With 2 others - **May** **[Ostrovok](https://millionrounds.com/company/ostrovok)** Series A · RU · finsmes.com **$14M** With 14 others - **2010** 2 rounds - **Nov** **[DS Digitale Seiten](https://millionrounds.com/company/ds-digitale-seiten)** Series A · DE · gruenderszene.de **$2.1M** With 3 others - **Jun** **[Fyber](https://millionrounds.com/company/fyber)** Series A · DE · techcrunch.com **$4.6M** With 5 others - **2009** 2 rounds - **Jan** **[Kanobu Network](https://millionrounds.com/company/kanobu-network)** Seed · RU **Undisclosed** Sole investor - **Jan** **[AlterGeo](https://millionrounds.com/company/altergeo)** Venture · RU · eng.cnews.ru **$1.0M** Sole investor An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor. ## The team We hold **2** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them. ## Exits from the portfolio Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **3 in all** **[Merchantry](https://millionrounds.com/company/merchantry)** Bought by [Tradeshift](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tradeshift) **$30M** Aug 2015 **[Fyber](https://millionrounds.com/company/fyber)** Bought by RNTS Media **$190M** Oct 2014 **[Kanobu Network](https://millionrounds.com/company/kanobu-network)** Bought by [Rambler](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rambler) **Undisclosed** Jun 2011 An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records. ## The cheque Seed Series A Series B Median round joined **$14M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$1.0M** Led 0 of 27 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** 2 rounds - **Last cheque:** Mar 2015 - **Exits:** 3 from the portfolio Rounds by stage said on their site - Series A said *7* - Series B said *6* - Seed said *5* - Series C *3* - Venture *3* - Series D *2* - Growth said *-* Cheques by year Led Joined 2009 2015 Often in the room with - [HV Holtzbrinck Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hv-holtzbrinck-ventures) 5 - [Bright Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bright-capital) 4 - [Earlybird Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/earlybird) 4 - [Lerer Hippeau](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lerer-hippeau) 4 - [TA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ta-ventures) 4 - [Team Europe](https://millionrounds.com/fund/team-europe) 4 **Pitching Kite Ventures?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Kite Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**HV Holtzbrinck Ventures** Private equity **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hv-holtzbrinck-ventures)[**Bright Capital** Investment firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bright-capital)[**Earlybird Venture Capital** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/earlybird)[**Lerer Hippeau** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lerer-hippeau)[**TA Ventures** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ta-ventures)[**Team Europe** Investment firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/team-europe)[**e.ventures** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/e-ventures)[**ff Venture Capital** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ff-venture-capital)[**ru-Net Ventures** Growth equity **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ru-net-ventures)[**Founder Collective** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founder-collective)[**Holtzbrinck Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/holtzbrinck-ventures)[**Kreos Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kreos-capital) ## Quick answers about Kite Ventures ### What does Kite Ventures invest in? Kite Ventures invests most often at Series A and Series B (50% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Network Effects, Aggregator and Marketplaces. ### How active is Kite Ventures? 27 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Mar 2015. ### How big are Kite Ventures's cheques? The median round it joins is $14M. ### Does Kite Ventures lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 27 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Kite Ventures invest? Most of the companies it backs are in Germany (56%), the United States (22%) and Russia (22%). ### Is Kite Ventures investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Mar 2015. ### Who does Kite Ventures invest alongside? Most often HV Holtzbrinck Ventures (5 rounds together), Bright Capital (4 rounds together) and Earlybird Venture Capital (4 rounds together). ### What kind of investor is Kite Ventures? 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