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Village Global

Founders Anne Dwane Ben Casnocha Erik Torenberg Ross Fubini

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Total investments 355
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$5M
Portfolio companies 254
Rounds per year 50.71
Lead investments 16
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.28
Exits 1
Key employees 5
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Financial Services
  • FinTech
  • Health Care
Summary

In 2017 was created Village Global, 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 standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Village Global, startups are often financed by The Longevity Fund, Greg Brockman, General Catalyst. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are SV Angel, Susa Ventures, First Round Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Serra Ventures, Amity Ventures, Susa Ventures.

The fund was created by Anne Dwane, Ben Casnocha, Erik Torenberg, Ross Fubini. Besides them, we counted 5 critical employees of this fund in our database.

For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as SaaS, Logistics. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight DFINITY, Wagestream, Distru. 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. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.

The real fund results show that this VC is 12 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is generally included in 13-24 deals every year. When the investment is from Village Global the average startup value is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The top activity for fund was in 2018.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Elemind Technologies

Consumer Electronics
Life Science
$12M06 Feb 2024 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

LightBeam.ai

Compliance
Information Services
Privacy
Security
Software
$17M01 Feb 2024 Palo Alto, California, United States

Excarta

Web Development
$2M19 Dec 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Simply Homes, Inc.

FinTech
Marketplace
Real Estate
Real Estate Investment
$22M07 Dec 2023 Portland, Maine, United States

Siena AI

E-Commerce
Enterprise Software
Machine Learning
Software
$4M16 Nov 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Canopy

Enterprise Software
Internet
Software Engineering
$4M15 Nov 2023 Seattle, Washington, United States

Risk Ledger

Cyber Security
Network Security
Procurement
Risk Management
Security
Supply Chain Management
$8M07 Nov 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

OpenCover

Blockchain
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
Information Technology
Software
Virtual Currency
$4M07 Sep 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

Boost Capital

$2M15 Aug 2023 Singapore, Central, Singapore
News
Agtonomy Raises $4M in Seed Funding

– Agtonomy is a San Francisco, CA-based hybrid autonomy and tele-assist service platform.
– The company received $4m in seed funding from Grit Ventures, GV (formerly Google Ventures), and Village Global.
– The investment will be used to expand operations and business reach.

Aktivate Announces $7 Million Seed Funding Round to Launch Scholastic Sports Community

– Aktivate, a sports technology platform for K-12 schools, announced its public launch and the closing of a $7MM seed financing round that will fund the development of a market-leading sports administration platform and scholastic sports community.
– The funding round was led by Will Ventures with participation from Tal Ventures, Village Global – the venture firm backed by some of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs, including Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Diane Greene, and Reid Hoffman – as well as TechAviv, Benson Oak Ventures, and angel investors Zeke Emanuel and Howard Morgan.

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Total investments 355
Average round size 5M
Rounds per year 50.71
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 16
Follow on index 0.28
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 0.82

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Elemind Technologies

Consumer Electronics
Life Science
$12M06 Feb 2024 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

LightBeam.ai

Compliance
Information Services
Privacy
Security
Software
$17M01 Feb 2024 Palo Alto, California, United States

Excarta

Web Development
$2M19 Dec 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Simply Homes, Inc.

FinTech
Marketplace
Real Estate
Real Estate Investment
$22M07 Dec 2023 Portland, Maine, United States

Siena AI

E-Commerce
Enterprise Software
Machine Learning
Software
$4M16 Nov 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Canopy

Enterprise Software
Internet
Software Engineering
$4M15 Nov 2023 Seattle, Washington, United States

Risk Ledger

Cyber Security
Network Security
Procurement
Risk Management
Security
Supply Chain Management
$8M07 Nov 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

OpenCover

Blockchain
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
Information Technology
Software
Virtual Currency
$4M07 Sep 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

Boost Capital

$2M15 Aug 2023 Singapore, Central, Singapore
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