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MOLTEN VENTURES PLC

HQ - London

Summary

Molten Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests across four sectors: enterprise and SaaS; AI, deeptech and hardware; consumer technology, and digital health.

Deals Overview

Total Deals25

Valued Deals20

Total Value£ 8.32 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 416 M

Market Context

Senior Management

Simon Cook
CEO
Martin Davis
CEO
Ben Wilkinson
CFO

Investment Criteria

Target Equity Check-

Fund CurrencyGBP

Total funds raised$100m-500m

Investment Strategies

Secondaries

Venture

Early Stage

Geographic Preferences

United Kingdom

Europe

Industry Preferences

Health Care Services

Semiconductors

Consumer Services: Other

Mobile

E-commerce

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21 Mar 2017|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: TEADS INC

Bidder: ALTICE NV

4 Service Providers

4 Vendor

3 Dealmakers

12 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Jan 2019|Germany|Private Equity

Target: EARLYBIRD IV

Bidder: MOLTEN VENTURES PLC

8 Service Providers

7 Bidder | 1 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

13 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 71 M

Value

13 Feb 2020|United Kingdom|Specialty Retailers

Target: POD POINT LTD

Bidder: ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE SA (EDF)

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

6 Target | 12 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 110 M

Value

08 Oct 2010|Palau|City Government

Target: Wayne Enterprises

Bidder: STRING VENTURES

n/a

Value

01 Jun 2020|Turkey|Gaming

Target: PEAK OYUN YAZILIM VE PAZARLAMA AS

Bidder: ZYNGA INC

21 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 14 Vendor

75 Dealmakers

2 Target | 39 Bidder | 35 Vendor

£ 1.46 B

Value

20 Jul 2020|United States|Software

Target: DISPLAYLINK

Bidder: SYNAPTICS

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 5 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 241 M

Value

02 Mar 2020|United Kingdom|FinTech

Target: THOUGHT MACHINE GROUP LTD

Bidder: BRITISH PATIENT CAPITAL

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

2 Target | 8 Bidder

£ 97 M

Value

20 Aug 2020|United States|Digital Services

Target: KAPTIVO

Bidder: LIFESIZE

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

29 Dec 2020|United Kingdom|Semiconductors

Target: GRAPHCORE

Bidder: BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

7 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 164 M

Value

29 Mar 2021|United Kingdom|E-commerce

Target: CAZOO

Bidder: MORGAN STANLEY INC

34 Service Providers

7 Target | 25 Bidder | 2 Vendor

96 Dealmakers

35 Target | 56 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 5.07 B

Value

23 Mar 2021|United Kingdom|FinTech

Target: FREETRADE LIMITED

Bidder: MOLTEN VENTURES PLC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

4 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 50 M

Value

10 Jun 2021|France|Software

Target: LEDGER SAS

Bidder: DRAPER DRAGON (FORMERLY DFJ DRAGONFUND)

16 Service Providers

4 Target | 12 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

4 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 268 M

Value

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