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MHS Capital

Founders Mark Sugarman

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Total investments 68
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$13M
Portfolio companies 39
Rounds per year 4.00
Lead investments 10
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.43
Exits 11
Key employees 1
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • SaaS
  • Internet
  • Software
  • Enterprise Software
  • Mobile
Summary

The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the San Francisco.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the MHS Capital, startups are often financed by ff Venture Capital, Tom Williams, Mayfield Fund. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Mayfield Fund, ff Venture Capital, Trinity Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Mayfield Fund, ff Venture Capital, Trinity Ventures.

The fund has no specific favorite 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. 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. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Marketing, Advertising. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Thumbtack, Outreach, Udemy.

When the investment is from MHS Capital the average startup value is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 2 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2017. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. This MHS Capital works on 11 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The top activity for fund was in 2014. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year.

The fund was created by Mark Sugarman. We also calculated 1 valuable employee in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Xano

Cloud Infrastructure
Developer APIs
Developer Tools
Mobile Apps
Software
Web Apps
$10M12 Oct 2023 Woodland Hills, California, United States

KeyPlay

Web Development
$3M07 Dec 2022 Seattle, Washington, United States

Xano

Cloud Infrastructure
Developer APIs
Developer Tools
Mobile Apps
Software
Web Apps
$5M01 Nov 2022 Woodland Hills, California, United States

Inflection.io

B2B
$5M18 May 2022 -

Zenput

Enterprise Software
Mobile
Productivity Tools
$27M20 Jul 2021 San Francisco, California, United States

Qualio

Biotechnology
Life Science
Medical Device
Pharmaceutical
Productivity Tools
Quality Assurance
SaaS
Software
$50M25 May 2021 San Francisco, California, United States

$5M08 Dec 2020 Seattle, Washington, United States

Qualio

Biotechnology
Life Science
Medical Device
Pharmaceutical
Productivity Tools
Quality Assurance
SaaS
Software
$11M16 Jul 2020 San Francisco, California, United States

Zenput

Enterprise Software
Mobile
Productivity Tools
$13M30 Sep 2019 San Francisco, California, United States
News
Zenput raises $27M Series C to keep multiunit operations flowing no matter the location

– Zenput, an operations execution company, raised $27m in Series C funding.
– The round was led by Golub Capital and joined by Jackson Square Ventures, MHS Capital and Goldcrest Capital.
– The company plans to use the funding to continue developing its application to automate operation procedures like tracking food safety, public health protocols and changing market conditions.

Qualio Secures $50 Million in Series B Funding To Help Innovative Life Sciences Companies Unite Speed with Quality

– Qualio announced a $50m Series B funding round led by Tiger Global.
Menlo Ventures also joined this round, alongside the following current Qualio investors: Frontline Ventures, MHS Capital, Operator Partners, Sorenson Ventures, and Storm Ventures.
– The latest round of funding will support Qualio’s efforts to expand accessibility of their electronic quality management software (eQMS) and services for life sciences customers at global scale and also fuel significant investment in product and engineering team growth.
– To date, Qualio has raised more than $63m.

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Total investments 68
Average round size 13M
Rounds per year 4.00
Peak activity year 2016
Lead investments 10
Follow on index 0.43
Exits 11
Group Appearance index 0.96

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Xano

Cloud Infrastructure
Developer APIs
Developer Tools
Mobile Apps
Software
Web Apps
$10M12 Oct 2023 Woodland Hills, California, United States

KeyPlay

Web Development
$3M07 Dec 2022 Seattle, Washington, United States

Xano

Cloud Infrastructure
Developer APIs
Developer Tools
Mobile Apps
Software
Web Apps
$5M01 Nov 2022 Woodland Hills, California, United States

Inflection.io

B2B
$5M18 May 2022 -

Zenput

Enterprise Software
Mobile
Productivity Tools
$27M20 Jul 2021 San Francisco, California, United States

Qualio

Biotechnology
Life Science
Medical Device
Pharmaceutical
Productivity Tools
Quality Assurance
SaaS
Software
$50M25 May 2021 San Francisco, California, United States

$5M08 Dec 2020 Seattle, Washington, United States

Qualio

Biotechnology
Life Science
Medical Device
Pharmaceutical
Productivity Tools
Quality Assurance
SaaS
Software
$11M16 Jul 2020 San Francisco, California, United States

Zenput

Enterprise Software
Mobile
Productivity Tools
$13M30 Sep 2019 San Francisco, California, United States
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