IP Group

IP Group

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Overview

IP Group's core business is the creation of value for its shareholders and partners through the commercialisation of intellectual property originating from research intensive institutions. Their strength lies in managing this process from finding suitable intellectual property to commercialise to either helping develop businesses and create value out of them, or identifying and establishing appropriate commercial partnerships to do so. IP Group's extensive expertise in this area combined with its inside knowledge of both industry and finance have enabled the group to create a formidable track record of consistently delivering excellent results for their companies, for their partners and for their shareholders.

Highlights

Founded

2001

Industry

Financial Services

Employees

101-250

Investment

284

Lead Investment

57

Exits

29

Stages

Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed, Private Equity

Investor Type

Venture Capital

Location

Europe

Contact Information

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Profile Resume

IP Group, established in 2001 and headquartered in Europe., specializes in Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed, Private Equity investments across Semiconductor, Manufacturing, Developer Platform, Nanotechnology, Sensor, Financial Services, Venture Capital, Finance, Biotechnology, Biopharma. The organization boasts a portfolio of 284 investments, with an average round size of $20.1M and 29 successful exits. Their recent investments include Surrey NanoSystems, Octopus Ventures, Oxford Nanopore Technologies, Top Technology Ventures, Polar OLED. The highest investment round they participated in was $402.4B. Among their most notable exits are Surrey NanoSystems and Octopus Ventures. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

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Peter Grant

Managing Director, New Business and Partnerships; Chairman IP Group Australia

imagePlace Dani Bach

Dani Bach

Partner, Life Sciences

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Kelsey Lynn

Partner, Technology

imagePlace Simon Cartmell

Simon Cartmell

Venture Partner

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Alan Aubrey

CEO

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Mike Townend

Chief Investment Officer

Investment portfolio

IP Group has made 284 investments. Their most recent investment was on Mar 14, 2024, when MISSION Therapeutics raised $32.1M.

IP Group has made 10 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Mar 16, 2022, when Aptatek Biosciences raised $4.0M.

investments

284

Diversity investments

10

Lead investments

57

Number of exits

29

Investments

284

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Jul 24, 2023
Crescendo Biologics Crescendo Biologics
Biotechnology32.0M
Nov 27, 2023--100.0M
Jan 29, 2024
Enterprise Therapeutics Enterprise Therapeutics
Health Care33.1M
Mar 14, 2024
MISSION Therapeutics MISSION Therapeutics
Biotechnology32.1M

Exits

29

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

284

Investors

1

Funds

3

Funding Rounds

284

IP Group has raised 284 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Mar 14, 2024 from a Series D - MISSION Therapeutics round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Jul 24, 2023
Venture Round - Crescendo Biologics Venture Round - Crescendo Biologics
-32.0M-
Nov 27, 2023
Series B - Oxford Quantum Circuits Series B - Oxford Quantum Circuits
-100.0M-
Jan 29, 2024
Series B - Enterprise Therapeutics Series B - Enterprise Therapeutics
-33.1M-
Mar 14, 2024
Series D - MISSION Therapeutics Series D - MISSION Therapeutics
-32.1M-

Investors

1

Investor NameLead InvestorFunding RoundMoney Raised
-Yes
Post-IPO Equity - IP Group
30.0M

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M
May 11, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M

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