Investor

Peter Read

Last cheque observed Aug 2013. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietAngel

SeedVenture

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 12 on record
Since the last cheque4834days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$870KRounds led0 of 12Exits1 from the portfolioMostly inUnited Kingdom, 36%
Pitch Peter Read

Peter Read highlights

  1. 01

    12 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Venture: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    1 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 first12 appearances

  1. 2013

    5 rounds

  2. Aug
    Car ThrottleSeed · GB$550KWith 5 others
  3. May
    Quill ContentSeed · GB · thenextweb.com$1.5MWith 7 others
  4. May
    QapitalSeed · SE$300KWith 2 others
  5. Apr
    WummelboxVenture · US · finsmes.com$1.0MWith 5 others
  6. Jan
    TwitmusicSeedUndisclosedWith 5 others
  7. 2012

    7 rounds

  8. Dec
    Believe.inSeed · GBUndisclosedWith 5 others
  9. Oct
    HowDoSeed · DE · finsmes.comUndisclosedWith 2 others
  10. Jul
    NarrativeSeed · SE$675KWith 2 others
  11. Jul
    YPlanSeed · GB · techcrunch.com$1.7MWith 8 others
  12. Mar
    TripbirdsSeed · SE · techcrunch.com$740KWith 7 others
  13. Jan
    GidsySeed · DE · finsmes.com$1.2MWith 3 others
  14. Jan
    LoopcamSeed · DE · techcrunch.comUndisclosedWith 8 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 listed1 in all

GidsyBought by GetYourGuideUndisclosedApr 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 Peter Read. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Passion CapitalVC firm4rounds togetherEric WahlforssVC firm3rounds togetherIndex VenturesVC firm3rounds togetherAlexander LjungAngel2rounds togetherFelix PetersenAngel2rounds togetherWellington PartnersVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about Peter Read

What does Peter Read invest in?

Peter Read invests most often at Seed and Venture (100% of the rounds on record).

How active is Peter Read?

12 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2013.

How big are Peter Read's cheques?

The median round it joins is $870K.

Does Peter Read lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 12 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Peter Read invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United Kingdom (36%), Sweden (27%) and Germany (27%).

Is Peter Read investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2013.

Who does Peter Read invest alongside?

Most often Passion Capital (4 rounds together), Eric Wahlforss (3 rounds together) and Index Ventures (3 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Peter Read?

Peter Read is an angel.

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