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Shmoop

Founders Brady Wood David Siminoff Jason Wiener

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Total investments 1
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$13M
Portfolio companies 1
Rounds per year 0.07
Lead investments 0
Key employees Soon

Areas of investment

  • Adventure Travel
  • Collaborative Consumption
  • Travel
  • Boating
  • Tourism
Summary

In 2007 was created Shmoop, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Los Altos.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6 participants. Despite the Shmoop, startups are often financed by ZG Ventures, Peninsula Ventures, AMP Brickyard Ventures, LLC. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Stanford University, Peninsula Ventures, Great Oaks Venture Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by WestCap, Valor Equity Partners, TheVentureCity.

The current fund was established by Brady Wood, David Siminoff, Jason Wiener.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Tourism, Travel. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Boatsetter.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2016.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Boatsetter

Adventure Travel
Boating
Collaborative Consumption
Tourism
Travel
$13M13 Dec 2016 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

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Total investments 1
Average round size 13M
Rounds per year 0.07
Peak activity year 2016
Lead investments 0
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Boatsetter

Adventure Travel
Boating
Collaborative Consumption
Tourism
Travel
$13M13 Dec 2016 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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