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Industry Ventures

Founders Hans Swildens Tom Litle

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Total investments 190
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$29M
Portfolio companies 133
Rounds per year 7.92
Lead investments 10
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.29
Exits 30
Key employees 7
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Enterprise Software
  • Analytics
  • Information Technology
  • SaaS
Summary

In 2000 was created Industry Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the San Francisco. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight AppDynamics, LifeLock, The RealReal. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Security, Artificial Intelligence. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States.

The fund was created by Hans Swildens, Tom Litle. Besides them, we counted 14 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The high activity for fund was in 2018. The typical startup value when the investment from Industry Ventures is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 5 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Opposing the other organizations, this Industry Ventures works on 13 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 participants. Despite the Industry Ventures, startups are often financed by Storm Ventures, Foundry Group, DFJ. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Uncork Capital, GV, Costanoa Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by e.ventures, Menlo Ventures, Uncork Capital.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Mechanical Orchard

$24M07 Feb 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Caden

Big Data
Consumer Software
Data Integration
Software
$15M16 Aug 2023 Manhattan, New York, United States

Atmosfy

Hospitality
Restaurants
Video
$12M09 Aug 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Nexla

Analytics
Business/Productivity Software
Data Center Automation
Information Services
Information Technology
Software
Systems and Information Management
$18M25 Jul 2023 California, United States

acceldata

Application Performance Management
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Cloud Data Services
Enterprise Software
Infrastructure
Machine Learning
$50M08 Feb 2023 San Jose, California, United States

Blocknative

Bitcoin
Blockchain
Ethereum
$15M15 Dec 2022 San Francisco, California, United States

Caden

Big Data
Consumer Software
Data Integration
Software
$6M30 Nov 2022 Manhattan, New York, United States

Mendel

Financial Services
Information Technology
Software
$10M07 Nov 2022 -

SparkPlug

Brand Marketing
Gamification
Retail Technology
SaaS
$8M03 Nov 2022 Boulder, Colorado, United States
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Meru Health secures $38M in equity and debt for ‘holistic’ online mental health platform

– Meru Health is a startup that aims to solve a number of the challenges associated with getting access to quality mental health care.
– The company has raised $38m in Series B funding.
Industry Ventures led the $30m equity part.
– Early backers Bold Capital Partners, Foundry Group, Freestyle VC, FMZ Ventures and Leksell Social Ventures also participated in the equity financing, while J.P. Morgan funded the debt portion of the round.

CruxOCM Raises $9M Total in Venture Financing; Latest Led by Bullpen Capital

– CruxOCM is the pioneer of robotic industrial process automation (RIPA™) for control room operations.
– The company has raised $6M in venture financing to fuel growth.
– The recent round was led by Bullpen Capital, with participation from Angular Ventures, Root Ventures, Golden Ventures, Cendana Capital and Industry Ventures.
– The capital will be used to grow the company’s product lines, increase the efficiency of its installation process, and continue expanding its team across North America.

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Total investments 190
Average round size 29M
Rounds per year 7.92
Peak activity year 2019
Lead investments 10
Follow on index 0.29
Exits 30
Group Appearance index 0.97

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Mechanical Orchard

$24M07 Feb 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Caden

Big Data
Consumer Software
Data Integration
Software
$15M16 Aug 2023 Manhattan, New York, United States

Atmosfy

Hospitality
Restaurants
Video
$12M09 Aug 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Nexla

Analytics
Business/Productivity Software
Data Center Automation
Information Services
Information Technology
Software
Systems and Information Management
$18M25 Jul 2023 California, United States

acceldata

Application Performance Management
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Cloud Data Services
Enterprise Software
Infrastructure
Machine Learning
$50M08 Feb 2023 San Jose, California, United States

Blocknative

Bitcoin
Blockchain
Ethereum
$15M15 Dec 2022 San Francisco, California, United States

Caden

Big Data
Consumer Software
Data Integration
Software
$6M30 Nov 2022 Manhattan, New York, United States

Mendel

Financial Services
Information Technology
Software
$10M07 Nov 2022 -

SparkPlug

Brand Marketing
Gamification
Retail Technology
SaaS
$8M03 Nov 2022 Boulder, Colorado, United States
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