Investor

SPARK VCT 3

Last cheque observed Jul 2007. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietInvestment firm

VentureSeries ASeries B

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 6 on record
Since the last cheque7049days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$2.3MRounds led0 of 6Exits1 from the portfolioMostly inUnited Kingdom, 83%
Pitch SPARK VCT 3

SPARK VCT 3 highlights

  1. 01

    6 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Venture and Series A: 67% of its rounds

  3. 03

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

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

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first6 appearances

  1. 2007

    6 rounds

  2. Jul
    Celona TechnologiesSeries B · GB · celona.com$14MWith 3 others
  3. May
    SymetricaSeries C · GB$1.2MWith 4 others
  4. Mar
    UniServitySeries A · GB · uniservity.com$4.7MWith 2 others
  5. Feb
    Level Four SoftwareVenture · GB$1.6MWith 1 other
  6. Jan
    ClusterSevenVenture · GB$3.0MWith 1 other
  7. Jan
    ArithmaticaVenture · US$622KWith 1 other

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

Level Four SoftwareBought by Clear2PayUndisclosedNov 2011

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 SPARK VCT 3. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Quick answers about SPARK VCT 3

What does SPARK VCT 3 invest in?

SPARK VCT 3 invests most often at Venture and Series A (67% of the rounds on record).

How active is SPARK VCT 3?

6 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2007.

How big are SPARK VCT 3's cheques?

The median round it joins is $2.3M.

Does SPARK VCT 3 lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 6 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does SPARK VCT 3 invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United Kingdom (83%) and the United States (17%).

Is SPARK VCT 3 investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jul 2007.

Who does SPARK VCT 3 invest alongside?

Most often Quester Capital (6 rounds together) and SPARK VCT (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is SPARK VCT 3?

SPARK VCT 3 is an investment firm.

Raising now?

Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board.

Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. How we count · Report a correction · Is this your firm? Claim it