Total technology industry cross border venture financing deals worth $3.5bn were announced in the in Q3 2021, with $800m venture financing of Revolut being the sector’s biggest investment, according to GlobalData’s deals database.
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The value marked an increase of 65.9% over the previous quarter and a rise of 87.5% when compared with the last four-quarter average of $1.84bn.
The UK held a 7.49% share of the global technology industry cross border venture financing deal value that totalled $46.04bn in Q3 2021.
In terms of deal activity, the UK recorded 128 cross border deals during Q3 2021, marking a decrease of 11.11% over the previous quarter and a a rise of 12.04% over the last four-quarter average.
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By GlobalDataUK technology industry cross border venture financing deals in Q3 2021: Top deals
The top five technology industry cross border venture financing deals accounted for 42.4% of the overall value during Q3 2021.
The combined value of the top five cross border venture financing deals stood at $1.46bn, against the overall value of $3.5bn recorded for the quarter.
The top five technology industry cross border deals of Q3 2021 tracked by GlobalData were:
1) SoftBank Vision Fund II and Tiger Global Management $800m venture financing deal with Revolut
2) The $200m venture financing of Heroes Technology by Crayhill Capital Management
3) Barclays,Draper Esprit VCT,Goldman Sachs Asset Management,Lloyds Banking Group,Mastercard and Nationwide Building Society $160m venture financing deal with form3
4) The $153m venture financing of Quantexa by ABN AMRO Ventures,AlbionVC,British Patient Capital,Dawn Capital,Evolution Equity Partners,HSBC and Warburg Pincus
5) Battery Ventures,General Atlantic,Lightspeed Venture Partners – US,Sapphire Ventures and Scale Venture Partners $150m venture financing deal with Matillion
