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American Family Ventures

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Total investments 75
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$16M
Portfolio companies 48
Rounds per year 6.82
Lead investments 8
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.35
Exits 6
Key employees 1
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
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Areas of investment

  • Insurance
  • Software
  • InsurTech
  • FinTech
  • Financial Services
Summary

The company was established in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the Madison.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are InsurTech, Smart Home. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight One Inc, Clearcover, Networked Insights. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 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 no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the American Family Ventures, startups are often financed by gener8tor, Techstars, Social Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Route 66 Ventures, Lakewest Venture Partners, 4490 Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by 4490 Ventures, Route 66 Ventures, LaunchCapital.

The typical startup value when the investment from American Family Ventures is 10-50 millions dollars. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The real fund results show that this VC is 6 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The top activity for fund was in 2018. This American Family Ventures works on 18 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations.

We also calculated 2 valuable employees in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Chamber Cardio

$8M06 Mar 2024 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Spark Advisors

Employee Benefits
Financial Services
Retirement
$25M23 Jan 2024 New York, New York, United States

INGENIOUS.BUILD

Project Management
SaaS
Software
$37M16 Nov 2023 -

entrio

Information Technology
SaaS
Software
$3M14 Nov 2023 Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Alix

FinTech
Legal Tech
$5M07 Sep 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Chelsea Avondale

Insurance
Property Insurance
23 May 2023 Hamilton, Bermuda

Spark Advisors

Employee Benefits
Financial Services
Retirement
$15M30 Jan 2023 New York, New York, United States

Plantd

Building Material
Environmental Engineering
Industrial Manufacturing
$10M11 Jan 2023 Durham, North Carolina, United States

Boundless Rider

Auto Insurance
Insurance
$4M19 Sep 2022 Medford, Massachusetts, United States
News
Sana Secures $20M in Series A Extension Funding to Break up the ‘Big 5’ Health Insurance Monopoly

– Sana, a provider of health insurance for small and midsize businesses, announced the closing of $20m in series A extension funding.
– Sana offered this extension to strengthen ties with existing lead investor Gigafund and to bring in several new strategic partners, including American Family Ventures, Breyer Capital, JAM Fund, and Harmon Brothers Ad Ventures.
– Existing investors, including Trust Ventures and mark vc, also joined the round.
– Investments from top investors in insurtech, insurance, regulated industries, and some of the most successful early-stage investors in the country speak to Sana’s trajectory towards becoming an industry leader and challenging the Big 5 health insurance companies.
– Sana will implement the strategies of those most intimately familiar with the nuances of the health insurance and healthcare spaces and those who have been successful at vetting business models of early-stage firms.
– Sana is available in Arizona, Oklahoma, Texas, Illinois, and Kentucky and has grown its customer base by 140% in just the past year.

Branch Insurance Raises $50M in Series B Funding

– Branch Insurance from Columbus, OH provides home and auto insurance services to its customers.
– The company raised $50m in Series B funding.
– The round was led by Anthemis Group with participation from Acrew, Cherry Creek Holdings, and existing investors Greycroft, HSCM Bermuda, American Family Ventures, SignalFire, SCOR P&C Ventures, Foundation Capital, and Tower IV.
– The new investment will be aimed at accelerating the company’s rollout across the U.S. to enable more national embedded partnerships.

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Total investments 75
Average round size 16M
Rounds per year 6.82
Peak activity year 2020
Lead investments 8
Follow on index 0.35
Exits 6
Group Appearance index 0.80

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Chamber Cardio

$8M06 Mar 2024 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Spark Advisors

Employee Benefits
Financial Services
Retirement
$25M23 Jan 2024 New York, New York, United States

INGENIOUS.BUILD

Project Management
SaaS
Software
$37M16 Nov 2023 -

entrio

Information Technology
SaaS
Software
$3M14 Nov 2023 Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Alix

FinTech
Legal Tech
$5M07 Sep 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Chelsea Avondale

Insurance
Property Insurance
23 May 2023 Hamilton, Bermuda

Spark Advisors

Employee Benefits
Financial Services
Retirement
$15M30 Jan 2023 New York, New York, United States

Plantd

Building Material
Environmental Engineering
Industrial Manufacturing
$10M11 Jan 2023 Durham, North Carolina, United States

Boundless Rider

Auto Insurance
Insurance
$4M19 Sep 2022 Medford, Massachusetts, United States
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