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IAC

Founders Barry Diller

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Total investments 25
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$72M
Portfolio companies 17
Rounds per year 0.89
Lead investments 4
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.32
Exits 8
Key employees 8

Areas of investment

  • Mobile
  • Social Media
  • Digital Media
  • Internet
  • Video
Summary

In 1995 was created IAC, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the New York. The company was established in North America in United States.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Starry, Convoy, Aereo. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Mobile, Social Media. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

The top amount of exits for fund were in 2015. The high activity for fund was in 2014. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. Opposing the other organizations, this IAC works on 0 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. Speaking about the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 33 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. When the investment is from IAC the average startup value is 100-500 millions dollars. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the IAC, startups are often financed by SV Angel, Highland Capital Partners, FirstMark. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Hearst Ventures, FirstMark, Highland Capital Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Hearst Ventures, TransCosmos, Maverick Ventures.

The fund was created by Barry Diller. We also calculated 7 valuable employees in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Blackbird

Hospitality
Information Technology
$11M06 Oct 2022 New York, New York, United States

LiveSafe

Apps
Mobile
Mobile Apps
Public Safety
Social Media
$11M18 Sep 2018 Arlington, Virginia, United States

Rodo

Automotive
Car Sharing
$23M22 Feb 2018 New York, New York, United States

Convoy

Freight Service
Logistics
Service Industry
Supply Chain Management
Transportation
$62M25 Jul 2017 Seattle, Washington, United States

Starry

Hardware
Internet
Network Hardware
Wireless
$30M19 Dec 2016 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

LiveSafe

Apps
Mobile
Mobile Apps
Public Safety
Social Media
$4M03 Dec 2015 Arlington, Virginia, United States

LiveSafe

Apps
Mobile
Mobile Apps
Public Safety
Social Media
$6M25 Mar 2014 Arlington, Virginia, United States

Aereo

Digital Media
TV
Video Streaming
$34M07 Jan 2014 New York, United States

Aereo

Digital Media
TV
Video Streaming
$38M08 Jan 2013 New York, New York, United States
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Rodo Raises $18M in Series B Financing

– Rodo, Inc. is a NYC-based car ecommerce platform.
– The company raised $18m in Series B funding round.
– The round was led by Holman Enterprises and Evolution VC Partners with participation from existing investor IAC along with Kevin Hart’s HartBeat Ventures and auto industry veterans Mack McLarty, Vice Chairman of RML Automotive, and Franklin McLarty, Chairman and CEO of McLarty Diversified Holdings and Ken Schnitzer, former Chairman of Park Place Automotive Group.
– The company intends to use the funds to scale its dealership network nationwide and invest in marketing and customer acquisition.

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Total investments 25
Average round size 72M
Rounds per year 0.89
Peak activity year 2018
Lead investments 4
Follow on index 0.32
Exits 8
Group Appearance index 0.68

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Blackbird

Hospitality
Information Technology
$11M06 Oct 2022 New York, New York, United States

LiveSafe

Apps
Mobile
Mobile Apps
Public Safety
Social Media
$11M18 Sep 2018 Arlington, Virginia, United States

Rodo

Automotive
Car Sharing
$23M22 Feb 2018 New York, New York, United States

Convoy

Freight Service
Logistics
Service Industry
Supply Chain Management
Transportation
$62M25 Jul 2017 Seattle, Washington, United States

Starry

Hardware
Internet
Network Hardware
Wireless
$30M19 Dec 2016 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

LiveSafe

Apps
Mobile
Mobile Apps
Public Safety
Social Media
$4M03 Dec 2015 Arlington, Virginia, United States

LiveSafe

Apps
Mobile
Mobile Apps
Public Safety
Social Media
$6M25 Mar 2014 Arlington, Virginia, United States

Aereo

Digital Media
TV
Video Streaming
$34M07 Jan 2014 New York, United States

Aereo

Digital Media
TV
Video Streaming
$38M08 Jan 2013 New York, New York, United States
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