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Inspiration Ventures

Founders Gady Nemirovsky Robert Fanini

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Total investments 30
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$3M
Portfolio companies 20
Rounds per year 1.88
Lead investments 2
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.33
Exits 3
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Mobile
  • Financial Services
  • FinTech
  • E-Commerce
Summary

Inspiration Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2007. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the Burlingame.

The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Openbucks, Vyng, Caban Systems. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Employee Benefits, FinTech. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 1 and less years to get 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.

The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Inspiration Ventures works on 24 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The real fund results show that this VC is 6 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The high activity for fund was in 2018.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Inspiration Ventures, startups are often financed by Intercept Ventures, RPM Ventures, Frontier Venture Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Intercept Ventures, Seven Peaks Ventures, RPM Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Intercept Ventures, RPM Ventures, Portland Seed Fund.

This organization was formed by Gady Nemirovsky, Robert Fanini. We also calculated 2 valuable employees in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Caban Systems

Battery
Clean Energy
Energy
Energy Storage
Manufacturing
Renewable Energy
Software
$51M22 Jul 2022 California, United States

Bridge To College

Analytics
EdTech
Higher Education
Secondary Education
$350K10 Jan 2022 San Francisco, California, United States

Polymer

Cyber Security
Data Center
Data Integration
SaaS
$4M13 Dec 2021 New York, New York, United States

Beulr

$675K21 Aug 2021 -

Polymer

Cyber Security
Data Center
Data Integration
SaaS
$1M30 Mar 2021 New York, New York, United States

Preciate

Apps
Computer
Software
$4M26 Jan 2021 Dallas, Texas, United States

Polymer

Cyber Security
Data Center
Data Integration
SaaS
$900K10 Nov 2020 New York, United States

'nuffsaid

$4M11 Feb 2020 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Rethink

Cloud Infrastructure
Cloud Storage
Health Care
Medical
Mobile Apps
Software
$2M15 Nov 2019 Los Angeles, California, United States

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Total investments 30
Average round size 3M
Rounds per year 1.88
Peak activity year 2016
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.33
Exits 3
Group Appearance index 0.73

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Caban Systems

Battery
Clean Energy
Energy
Energy Storage
Manufacturing
Renewable Energy
Software
$51M22 Jul 2022 California, United States

Bridge To College

Analytics
EdTech
Higher Education
Secondary Education
$350K10 Jan 2022 San Francisco, California, United States

Polymer

Cyber Security
Data Center
Data Integration
SaaS
$4M13 Dec 2021 New York, New York, United States

Beulr

$675K21 Aug 2021 -

Polymer

Cyber Security
Data Center
Data Integration
SaaS
$1M30 Mar 2021 New York, New York, United States

Preciate

Apps
Computer
Software
$4M26 Jan 2021 Dallas, Texas, United States

Polymer

Cyber Security
Data Center
Data Integration
SaaS
$900K10 Nov 2020 New York, United States

'nuffsaid

$4M11 Feb 2020 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Rethink

Cloud Infrastructure
Cloud Storage
Health Care
Medical
Mobile Apps
Software
$2M15 Nov 2019 Los Angeles, California, United States
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