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Laconia Ventures

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Total investments 39
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$2M
Portfolio companies 31
Rounds per year 3.55
Lead investments 1
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.21
Exits 10
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Advertising
  • Software
  • Video
  • Mobile
  • Analytics
Summary

In 2011 was created Laconia Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The venture was found in North America in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the New York.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Kik Interactive, Localytics, C3 Metrics. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are SaaS, Mobile.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Laconia Ventures, startups are often financed by iNovia Capital, Techstars Boston Accelerator, Techstars. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are iNovia Capital, David Arcara, New York Venture Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Foundation Capital, New York Angels, iNovia Capital.

The overall number of key employees were 4.

The typical startup value when the investment from Laconia Ventures is 50-100 millions dollars. Comparing to the other companies, this Laconia Ventures performs on 18 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The top activity for fund was in 2017. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2015. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Wavy

B2B
Human Resources
Information Technology
Marketplace
SaaS
$1M11 Apr 2022 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Marpipe

Internet
Marketing
$8M07 Sep 2021 New York, New York, United States

Paloma

Advertising
Computer
E-Commerce
E-Commerce Platforms
Retail Technology
SaaS
Software
$4M02 Jun 2021 New York, New York, United States

AxoSim

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Life Science
Medical
Neuroscience
Pharmaceutical
01 Apr 2017 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

SyncOnSet Technologies

Film
Film Production
Software
TV Production
Video
$1M17 Jan 2017 Los Angeles, California, United States

strongDM

Database
Security
Software
$3M05 Dec 2016 California, United States

ALICE

Hospitality
Mobile
Service Industry
$9M19 Jan 2016 New York, New York, United States

TripleLift

Advertising
Advertising Platforms
Internet
Software
$10M11 Jun 2015 New York, New York, United States

Furious Corp

Advertising
Enterprise Software
Publishing
SaaS
Video
20 May 2015 North District
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Marpipe Raises $8M Series A to Build the Operating System for Creative Testing

– Marpipe announced its completion of an $8m Series A funding round.
– The raise was led by Stage 2 Capital with participation from ValueStream Ventures, Commerce Ventures, Ripple Ventures, and Samsung NEXT.
Laconia Capital Group, Math Capital, and TIA Ventures were among those entities that deepened their existing investments into the future of data-driven creative.
– Marpipe secured all major allocations into the Series A within four weeks.
– Key investors include Mark Roberge, former CRO of Hubspot, currently Partner at Stage 2 Capital; Greg Coleman, former President of HuffPost, BuzzFeed, and Criteo; Ari Paparo, Founder & CEO of Beeswax and Head of Partnerships & Strategy at FreeWheel; Brendan Gahan, Chief Social Officer at Mekanism; and Eric Franchi, Founder of Undertone.

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Total investments 39
Average round size 2M
Rounds per year 3.55
Peak activity year 2017
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.21
Exits 10
Group Appearance index 0.74

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Wavy

B2B
Human Resources
Information Technology
Marketplace
SaaS
$1M11 Apr 2022 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Marpipe

Internet
Marketing
$8M07 Sep 2021 New York, New York, United States

Paloma

Advertising
Computer
E-Commerce
E-Commerce Platforms
Retail Technology
SaaS
Software
$4M02 Jun 2021 New York, New York, United States

AxoSim

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Life Science
Medical
Neuroscience
Pharmaceutical
01 Apr 2017 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

SyncOnSet Technologies

Film
Film Production
Software
TV Production
Video
$1M17 Jan 2017 Los Angeles, California, United States

strongDM

Database
Security
Software
$3M05 Dec 2016 California, United States

ALICE

Hospitality
Mobile
Service Industry
$9M19 Jan 2016 New York, New York, United States

TripleLift

Advertising
Advertising Platforms
Internet
Software
$10M11 Jun 2015 New York, New York, United States

Furious Corp

Advertising
Enterprise Software
Publishing
SaaS
Video
20 May 2015 North District
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