Investor

Paul Birch

Last cheque observed Jul 2011. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietAngel

SeedSeries ASeries B

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 8 on record
Since the last cheque5586days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$800KRounds led0 of 8Sole investor1 roundsExits2 from the portfolioMostly inUnited Kingdom, 100%
Pitch Paul Birch

Paul Birch highlights

  1. 01

    8 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 88% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median undisclosed

  4. 04

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Angel (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first8 appearances

  1. 2011

    2 rounds

  2. Jul
    HousebitesSeed · GBUndisclosedWith 1 other
  3. Apr
    ShutlSeed · GB · eu.techcrunch.com$1.0MWith 1 other
  4. 2010

    1 round

  5. Oct
    Crunch AccountingSeries B · GB · bmmagazine.co.uk$802KWith 1 other
  6. 2009

    3 rounds

  7. Oct
    ShutlSeed · GB · eu.techcrunch.com$798KWith 3 others
  8. Sept
    Crunch AccountingSeries A · GB · pcg.org.uk$209KWith 1 other
  9. Jan
    Furnish.co.ukSeedUndisclosedSole investor
  10. 2008

    2 rounds

  11. Oct
    PopJamSeed · GBUndisclosedWith 2 others
  12. Jan
    MyBuilderSeed · GB · eu.techcrunch.comUndisclosedWith 4 others

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.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed2 in all

PopJamBought by SuperAwesomeUndisclosedSept 2015
ShutlBought by eBayUndisclosedOct 2013

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Paul Birch. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Michael van SwaaijVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about Paul Birch

What does Paul Birch invest in?

Paul Birch invests most often at Seed and Series A (88% of the rounds on record).

How active is Paul Birch?

8 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2011.

How big are Paul Birch's cheques?

The median round it joins is $800K.

Does Paul Birch lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 8 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Paul Birch invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United Kingdom (100%).

Is Paul Birch investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jul 2011.

Who does Paul Birch invest alongside?

Most often Michael van Swaaij (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Paul Birch?

Paul Birch is an angel.

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