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Weston Presidio Capital

Founders Michael Cronin

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Total investments 37
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$26M
Portfolio companies 29
Rounds per year 1.12
Lead investments 7
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.22
Exits 18
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Internet
  • Software
  • E-Commerce
  • Wireless
  • Consumer Electronics
Summary

Weston Presidio Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 1991. The company was established in North America in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Boston.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Weston Presidio Capital, startups are often financed by Thomas Layton, El Dorado Ventures, Draper Richards. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Slifer Designs, Rhodes Partners, Fort Washington Capital Partners Group. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Meritech Capital Partners, Greylock Partners, Crosslink Capital.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight SquareTrade, BlueArc, Digital Commerce Corporation. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Consulting, Retail. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States.

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 typical startup value when the investment from Weston Presidio Capital is 10-50 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2000. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 19 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. This Weston Presidio Capital works on 14 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2003.

The fund was created by Michael Cronin. We also calculated 3 valuable employees in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Purcell Systems

Computer
Consumer Electronics
Electronics
Manufacturing
Telecommunications
$16M04 May 2007 Spokane, Washington, United States

Marketing
Marketing Automation
Media and Entertainment
$11M12 Jul 2001 San Francisco, California, United States

BlueArc

Education
Internet
Oil and Gas
$72M07 May 2001 San Jose, California, United States

Marketing
Marketing Automation
Media and Entertainment
$15M01 Jan 2001 San Francisco, California, United States

MediaQ,Inc

Application Software
Application Specific Semiconductors
Mobile
Semiconductor
Software
Wireless
$23M04 Aug 2000 San Jose, California, United States

AtHoc

Computer
Enterprise Software
Government
Information Technology
Physical Security
Security
Software
$9M03 May 2000 California, United States

Consumer Electronics
E-Commerce
Hardware
Shopping
$9M10 Apr 2000 San Francisco, California, United States

Saltare

Business Intelligence
Consulting
Project Management
Software
$11M16 Feb 2000 California, United States

Quidnunc

Consulting
E-Commerce
Finance
Information Technology
$15M16 Nov 1999 England

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Total investments 37
Average round size 26M
Rounds per year 1.12
Peak activity year 2000
Lead investments 7
Follow on index 0.22
Exits 18
Group Appearance index 0.68

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Purcell Systems

Computer
Consumer Electronics
Electronics
Manufacturing
Telecommunications
$16M04 May 2007 Spokane, Washington, United States

Marketing
Marketing Automation
Media and Entertainment
$11M12 Jul 2001 San Francisco, California, United States

BlueArc

Education
Internet
Oil and Gas
$72M07 May 2001 San Jose, California, United States

Marketing
Marketing Automation
Media and Entertainment
$15M01 Jan 2001 San Francisco, California, United States

MediaQ,Inc

Application Software
Application Specific Semiconductors
Mobile
Semiconductor
Software
Wireless
$23M04 Aug 2000 San Jose, California, United States

AtHoc

Computer
Enterprise Software
Government
Information Technology
Physical Security
Security
Software
$9M03 May 2000 California, United States

Consumer Electronics
E-Commerce
Hardware
Shopping
$9M10 Apr 2000 San Francisco, California, United States

Saltare

Business Intelligence
Consulting
Project Management
Software
$11M16 Feb 2000 California, United States

Quidnunc

Consulting
E-Commerce
Finance
Information Technology
$15M16 Nov 1999 England
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