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Computed from current published firm data.
1Firm history3i Group is the most established (founded 1945), 69 years before 645 Ventures (2014).
2Investment breadth3i Group has the broadest mandate — active across 2 asset classes vs 1 for 645 Ventures.
3Shared mandatesNo single asset class is shared by all 2 firms — their mandates diverge.
4Distinctive focus645 Ventures is the only one here in Venture Capital.
5Geographic reachEach firm is in a different country: United States, United Kingdom.
6Activity in focus39 published transactions and 24 funds across the selected firms.
645 Ventures2014Founded
United StatesHeadquarters
•••,•••Financial data requires accessReported AUM
5Funds
0Deals
14People
Coverage
3i Group1945Founded
United KingdomHeadquarters
United Kingdom
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•••,•••Financial data requires access
Reported AUM
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | 645 Ventures | 3i Group |
|---|
| Basics | Firm type | Asset Manager | Investment Company |
| Country | United States | United Kingdom |
| Founded | 2014 | 1945 |
| Firm age | 12 yrs | 81 yrs |
| Roles | Gp | Gp, Public Listing |
| Tier | — | — |
| Scale & AUM | Other reported asset metrics | •••,•••Financial data requires access | •••,•••Financial data requires access |
| AUM | •••,•••Financial data requires access | •••,•••Financial data requires access |
| AUM band | •••,•••Financial data requires access | •••,•••Financial data requires access |
| Strategy & Focus | Recorded strategies | 8 recorded | 5 recorded |
| Recorded strategy names | Seed, Early-stage (Series A/B), Growth, Late-stage, Deep Tech | Mid-Market Buyout, Buy-and-Build, Co-investment, Listed Infrastructure / Investment Trust, CLOs / CDOs |
| Asset classes | venture capital | private equity, infrastructure |
| Investment style | venture capital-focused | private equity-focused |
| Diversification | Moderate | Focused |
| Geography & Markets | Geographic bias | Global | Europe |
| Geography tags | Global | Europe, North America, Europe, North America |
| Geography count | 1 | 4 |
| Fund Portfolio | Published funds | 5 | 19 |
| Largest fund | •••,•••Financial data requires access | •••,•••Financial data requires access |
| Vintage range | 2020–2022 | — |
| Fund status mix | Closed (3), Unknown (2) | Unknown (19) |
| Deal size preference | •••,•••Financial data requires access | •••,•••Financial data requires access |
| Performance | Avg. net IRR | •••,•••Financial data requires access | •••,•••Financial data requires access |
| Avg. TVPI | •••,•••Financial data requires access | •••,•••Financial data requires access |
| Funds with IRR data | •••,•••Financial data requires access | •••,•••Financial data requires access |
| Team & Contacts | Total contacts | 14 | 37 |
| Team-to-AUM ratio | •••,•••Financial data requires access | •••,•••Financial data requires access |
| Network & Relationships | Connectivity score | 23/100 | 8/100 |
| Network strength | 5/100 | 1/100 |
| Total relationships | 2 | 1 |
| Relationship types | 2 | 1 |
| Network maturity | — | — |
| Relationship density | — | — |
| DNA & Classification | Market position | •••,•••Financial data requires access | •••,•••Financial data requires access |
| Investment style | venture capital-focused | private equity-focused |
| Diversification | Moderate | Focused |
| Geographic bias | Global | Europe |
| Firm age | 12 years | 81 years |
Strategy Mix Comparison
Share of published fund records by strategy; not a share of AUM.
UnclassifiedGrowthListed Infrastructure / Investment TrustCLOs / CDOs
3i Group · Unclassified12 (63.2%)
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◉ Coverage Gaps & Missing Intelligence
Six observable profile categories; this is completeness, not confidence.
645 Ventures●Firm overview
●Strategies
●Funds & vehicles
●People
●Geography
○Reported AUM
3i Group●Firm overview
●Strategies
●Funds & vehicles
●People
●Geography
○Reported AUM