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AC Ventures

Founders Adrian Li Michael Soerijadji

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Total investments 26
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$14M
Portfolio companies 2
Rounds per year 6.50
Lead investments 4
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.34
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Information Technology
  • Consulting
  • Aerospace
  • Manufacturing
  • Consumer Electronics
Summary

AC Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1992. The main department of described VC is located in the Sonoma. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 participants. Despite the AC Ventures, startups are often financed by Tredegar Investments, Redleaf Group, Walden International. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Intel Capital, SeaPoint Ventures, Bowman Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by St. Paul Venture Capital, SeaPoint Ventures, Japan Asia Investment.

The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2003. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 5 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. When the investment is from AC Ventures the average startup value is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. Comparing to the other companies, this AC Ventures performs on 13 percentage points more the average number of lead investments. The top activity for fund was in 2000. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 1 and less years to receive the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Moai technologies, Everypath, FuelQuest. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Software, Consulting.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Space in Africa

Aerospace
Consulting
Information Technology
15 Jul 2019 Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Vesper

Consumer Electronics
Hardware
Manufacturing
Telecommunications
$15M09 Dec 2016 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Indonesia “sea-to-table” platform Aruna hooks $35M led by Prosus and East Ventures Growth Fund

– Aruna, a seafood supply chain startup, raised $35m in Series A funding.
– The round was led by Prosus Ventures and East Ventures Growth Fund, with participation from SIG and returning investors including AC Ventures, MDI and Vertex Ventures.
– The company works primarily with small fisheries (or ones that have boats with about one to two metric tonnes of capacity) and focuses on sustainability, helping suppliers adhere to the United Nations Goal 14’s targets.
– It was founded in 2016 by Farid Naufal Aslam, Indraka Fadhlillah and Utari Octavianty, who met while studying information technology administration and management at Telkom University.

Indonesian social commerce app KitaBeli gets $10M led by Go Ventures

– KitaBeli, an Indonesian social commerce app for group buying, announced today it has raised a $10 million Series A.
– The round was led by Go Ventures, whose cornerstone investor is Gojek, with participation from returning investors AC Ventures and East Ventures.
– KitaBeli currently focuses on selling fresh produce and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) in areas outside of Indonesia’s major cities, including to people who have never shopped online before.
– Launched in March 2020 in Jarkata, KitaBeli then entered the cities of Solo and Malang.
– Its new funding will be used to expand KitaBeli’s operations in Java, growing its logistics network and developing its mobile app.

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Total investments 26
Average round size 14M
Rounds per year 6.50
Peak activity year 2020
Lead investments 4
Follow on index 0.34
Group Appearance index 0.07

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Space in Africa

Aerospace
Consulting
Information Technology
15 Jul 2019 Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Vesper

Consumer Electronics
Hardware
Manufacturing
Telecommunications
$15M09 Dec 2016 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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