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Larsen Ventures

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Total investments 29
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$18M
Portfolio companies 16
Rounds per year 2.42
Lead investments 7
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.45
Exits 1
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Private Equity
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Education
  • SaaS
  • E-Learning
  • Fitness
Summary

Larsen Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2012. The main department of described VC is located in the Perth. The venture was found in Australia.

The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 0 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The typical startup value when the investment from Larsen Ventures is 1-5 millions dollars. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2019.

We also calculated 2 valuable employees in our database.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the Larsen Ventures, startups are often financed by Square Peg Capital, Seven West Media, Point Nine Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Square Peg Capital, Alium Capital, muru-D. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Telstra Ventures, Seven West Media, Berkeley SkyDeck Fund.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Education, Software. The fund has no exact preference in a number of 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. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Australia. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight SEQTA, HappyCo (Happy Inspector), HealthEngine.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Vitruvian Form

Fitness
Home Services
Smart Home
Sports
$15M20 Apr 2022 Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Menuzen

Software
$584K10 Apr 2022 Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Edstart

Application Performance Management
Education
Finance
$10M08 Nov 2021 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Vitruvian Form

Fitness
Home Services
Smart Home
Sports
$8M08 Jun 2021 Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Springboard

E-Learning
EdTech
Education
$31M05 Aug 2020 San Francisco, California, United States

Application Performance Management
Education
Finance
$5M25 Nov 2019 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

humm

Biotechnology
Human Computer Interaction
Neuroscience
Wearables
$130K30 May 2019 Berkeley, California, United States

Enroly

EdTech
Education
Higher Education
PaaS
Software
$700K01 Apr 2019 London, England, United Kingdom

Vygo

Education
Higher Education
Mobile Apps
Software
Tutoring
$292K04 Sep 2018 Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
News
Go1 raises $200M at a $1B+ valuation to boost its curated enterprise learning platform

– Go1, a learning and development platform for enterprises, raised $200m in Series D funding.
– The round was led by SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2, AirTree Ventures and Salesforce Ventures co-led this Series D, with Blue Cloud Ventures, Larsen Ventures, Madrona Venture Group, Microsoft’s M12, SEEK, TEN13 and Scott Shleifer and John Curtius from Tiger Global also participating.
– The company has raised $80m in total funding.
– The company has 3.5 million users and more than 1,600 enterprises globally as customers.

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Total investments 29
Average round size 18M
Rounds per year 2.42
Peak activity year 2018
Lead investments 7
Follow on index 0.45
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 0.62

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Vitruvian Form

Fitness
Home Services
Smart Home
Sports
$15M20 Apr 2022 Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Menuzen

Software
$584K10 Apr 2022 Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Edstart

Application Performance Management
Education
Finance
$10M08 Nov 2021 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Vitruvian Form

Fitness
Home Services
Smart Home
Sports
$8M08 Jun 2021 Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Springboard

E-Learning
EdTech
Education
$31M05 Aug 2020 San Francisco, California, United States

Application Performance Management
Education
Finance
$5M25 Nov 2019 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

humm

Biotechnology
Human Computer Interaction
Neuroscience
Wearables
$130K30 May 2019 Berkeley, California, United States

Enroly

EdTech
Education
Higher Education
PaaS
Software
$700K01 Apr 2019 London, England, United Kingdom

Vygo

Education
Higher Education
Mobile Apps
Software
Tutoring
$292K04 Sep 2018 Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
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