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PIE

Founders Jason Glaspey Renny Gleeson Rick Turoczy Scott Kveton

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Total investments 25
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$1M
Portfolio companies 22
Rounds per year 1.79
Lead investments 0
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.12
Exits 7
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Analytics
  • Software
  • Enterprise Software
  • Cloud Computing
  • Mobile
Summary

PIE is the famous VC, which was founded in 2009. The company was established in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Portland.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Mobile, Communities. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Lytics, Little Bird, Orchestrate. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups.

The fund was created by Jason Glaspey, Renny Gleeson, Rick Turoczy, Scott Kveton.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the PIE, startups are often financed by merrickhanna ventures, Portland Seed Fund, 3x5 Special Opportunity Fund. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are merrickhanna ventures, Techstars. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Portland Seed Fund, merrickhanna ventures, Voyager Capital.

The important activity for fund was in 2012. Comparing to the other companies, this PIE performs on 3 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Fleck - The Bigger Picture

Communities
E-Commerce
Internet
iOS
Music
News
Photo Sharing
Web Design
$20K11 Oct 2013 Antioquia

Orchestrate

Cloud Computing
Developer APIs
Enterprise Software
Software
$20K23 Jul 2013 Portland, Oregon, United States

KS12

Digital Media
iOS
Video
$18K08 Oct 2012 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Little Bird

Advertising
Analytics
Digital Marketing
Online Portals
Social Media
$18K06 Oct 2012 Portland, Oregon, United States

AthletePath

Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Internet
Online Portals
Sports
$18K20 Jan 2012 Portland, Oregon, United States

Vendscreen

Analytics
Cloud Computing
Payments
Wireless
17 Jan 2012 Portland, Oregon, United States

AthletePath

Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Internet
Online Portals
Sports
$255K17 Nov 2011 Portland, Oregon, United States

Spotsi

Information Services
Tourism
Travel
21 Sep 2011 Portland, Oregon, United States

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Total investments 25
Average round size 1M
Rounds per year 1.79
Peak activity year 2012
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.12
Exits 7
Group Appearance index 0.12

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Fleck - The Bigger Picture

Communities
E-Commerce
Internet
iOS
Music
News
Photo Sharing
Web Design
$20K11 Oct 2013 Antioquia

Orchestrate

Cloud Computing
Developer APIs
Enterprise Software
Software
$20K23 Jul 2013 Portland, Oregon, United States

KS12

Digital Media
iOS
Video
$18K08 Oct 2012 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Little Bird

Advertising
Analytics
Digital Marketing
Online Portals
Social Media
$18K06 Oct 2012 Portland, Oregon, United States

AthletePath

Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Internet
Online Portals
Sports
$18K20 Jan 2012 Portland, Oregon, United States

Vendscreen

Analytics
Cloud Computing
Payments
Wireless
17 Jan 2012 Portland, Oregon, United States

AthletePath

Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Internet
Online Portals
Sports
$255K17 Nov 2011 Portland, Oregon, United States

Spotsi

Information Services
Tourism
Travel
21 Sep 2011 Portland, Oregon, United States
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