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Nelnet

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Total investments 37
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$5M
Portfolio companies 33
Rounds per year 0.77
Lead investments 3
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.11
Exits 2
Key employees Soon

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • SaaS
  • Information Technology
  • Internet
  • Sports
Summary

Nelnet appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 1976. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Lincoln.

The top activity for fund was in 2017. This Nelnet works on 24 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 2 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

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 has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Marketing, Education. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Hudl, Epicrop Technologies, Page Vault. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Nelnet, startups are often financed by Invest Nebraska, Nebraska Angel Network, Serra Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Nebraska Angel Network, Invest Nebraska, Rockies Venture Club. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Invest Nebraska, Tribeca Venture Partners, Social Capital.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

BetterYou

Fitness
Health Care
Internet
iOS
Software
Wellness
$6M06 Dec 2023 Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

New Sun Road

Internet of Things
Software
Solar
$5M09 Jun 2023 Richmond, California, United States

Crowded

Banking
Communities
FinTech
Non Profit
$4M18 Oct 2022 New York, New York, United States

Navengage

EdTech
Higher Education
Information Technology
Secondary Education
Software
$1M27 Sep 2022 Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, United States

Whipz

Automotive
Machinery Manufacturing
Retail
$1M28 Jul 2022 Mound City, Kansas, United States

Snappy Workflow

$1M07 Jun 2022 -

Layer App

Architecture
Construction
Facility Management
Project Management
Software
$1M18 Oct 2021 Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

Inclusology

SaaS
Software
$1M01 Oct 2021 Los Angeles, California, United States

Maptician

Facility Management
Information Technology
Software
$1M11 May 2021 Alpharetta, Georgia, United States
News
Maptician Raises $1.7M in Seed Funding

– Maptician, a provider of intelligent space and occupancy management technology, raised $1.7M in funding.
– The round was led by Nelnet (NYSE:NNI) with participation from Invest Nebraska, the Nebraska Angels and Bryson Koehler, current Equifax Chief Technology Officer.
– The company intends to use the funds for further product development as well as to hire technology, product, sales, and marketing positions in the Lincoln, Nebraska, and metro Atlanta markets.

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Total investments 37
Average round size 5M
Rounds per year 0.77
Peak activity year 2017
Lead investments 3
Follow on index 0.11
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.92

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

BetterYou

Fitness
Health Care
Internet
iOS
Software
Wellness
$6M06 Dec 2023 Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

New Sun Road

Internet of Things
Software
Solar
$5M09 Jun 2023 Richmond, California, United States

Crowded

Banking
Communities
FinTech
Non Profit
$4M18 Oct 2022 New York, New York, United States

Navengage

EdTech
Higher Education
Information Technology
Secondary Education
Software
$1M27 Sep 2022 Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, United States

Whipz

Automotive
Machinery Manufacturing
Retail
$1M28 Jul 2022 Mound City, Kansas, United States

Snappy Workflow

$1M07 Jun 2022 -

Layer App

Architecture
Construction
Facility Management
Project Management
Software
$1M18 Oct 2021 Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

Inclusology

SaaS
Software
$1M01 Oct 2021 Los Angeles, California, United States

Maptician

Facility Management
Information Technology
Software
$1M11 May 2021 Alpharetta, Georgia, United States
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