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Karlin Ventures

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Total investments 52
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$4M
Portfolio companies 36
Rounds per year 5.20
Lead investments 4
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.31
Exits 14
Key employees 1
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • SaaS
  • Enterprise Software
  • Internet
  • Analytics
Summary

In 2013 was created Karlin Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Los Angeles. 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 7-8 partakers. Despite the Karlin Ventures, startups are often financed by Wavemaker Partners, Y Combinator, Paige Craig. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Double M Partners, Wavemaker Partners, Canyon Creek Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Double M Partners, Upfront Ventures, Symmetrical Ventures.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Policygenius, Victorious, ChowNow. 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 Software, Analytics.

We also calculated 1 valuable employee in our database.

The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. When the investment is from Karlin Ventures the average startup value is 5-10 millions dollars. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 9 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2013. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. This Karlin Ventures works on 8 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Getlabs

B2B
B2C
Consumer
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Home Health Care
Medical
Personal Health
Wellness
$3M01 Sep 2020 Santa Monica, California, United States

Embrace

Analytics
Developer Tools
Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Mobile Apps
Productivity Tools
SaaS
Software
$4M24 Apr 2019 California, United States

Bark Technologies

Artificial Intelligence
Children
Internet
Machine Learning
Parenting
Software
$9M29 Aug 2018 Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Embrace

Analytics
Developer Tools
Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Mobile Apps
Productivity Tools
SaaS
Software
$4M23 May 2017 California, United States

Remedy

Clinical Trials
Health Diagnostics
Medical
Medical Device
$1M29 Sep 2016 San Francisco, California, United States

Bark Technologies

Artificial Intelligence
Children
Internet
Machine Learning
Parenting
Software
$1M12 Aug 2016 Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Crexi

Commercial Real Estate
Marketplace
Real Estate
SaaS
$4M26 Feb 2016 Los Angeles, California, United States

Crexi

Commercial Real Estate
Marketplace
Real Estate
SaaS
$4M25 Feb 2016 Los Angeles, California, United States

Kimono Labs

Data Mining
Developer APIs
Internet
$5M15 Feb 2016 San Francisco, California, United States

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Total investments 52
Average round size 4M
Rounds per year 5.20
Peak activity year 2013
Lead investments 4
Follow on index 0.31
Exits 14
Group Appearance index 0.94

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Getlabs

B2B
B2C
Consumer
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Home Health Care
Medical
Personal Health
Wellness
$3M01 Sep 2020 Santa Monica, California, United States

Embrace

Analytics
Developer Tools
Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Mobile Apps
Productivity Tools
SaaS
Software
$4M24 Apr 2019 California, United States

Bark Technologies

Artificial Intelligence
Children
Internet
Machine Learning
Parenting
Software
$9M29 Aug 2018 Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Embrace

Analytics
Developer Tools
Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Mobile Apps
Productivity Tools
SaaS
Software
$4M23 May 2017 California, United States

Remedy

Clinical Trials
Health Diagnostics
Medical
Medical Device
$1M29 Sep 2016 San Francisco, California, United States

Bark Technologies

Artificial Intelligence
Children
Internet
Machine Learning
Parenting
Software
$1M12 Aug 2016 Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Crexi

Commercial Real Estate
Marketplace
Real Estate
SaaS
$4M26 Feb 2016 Los Angeles, California, United States

Crexi

Commercial Real Estate
Marketplace
Real Estate
SaaS
$4M25 Feb 2016 Los Angeles, California, United States

Kimono Labs

Data Mining
Developer APIs
Internet
$5M15 Feb 2016 San Francisco, California, United States
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