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Hone Capital

Founders Veronica Wu

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Total investments 31
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$10M
Portfolio companies 28
Rounds per year 3.88
Lead investments 2
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.06
Exits 9
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Transportation
  • FinTech
  • Mobile
  • Autonomous Vehicles
Summary

Hone Capital appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2015. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Palo Alto. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 8-9 partakers. Despite the Hone Capital, startups are often financed by Sequoia Capital, First Round Capital, Atlas Venture. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are CSC Upshot, Y Combinator, Khosla Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Lightspeed Venture Partners, Khosla Ventures, Uncork Capital.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Guardant Health, Carbon Black, Cruise Automation. 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. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 1 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Internet, Autonomous Vehicles.

This organization was formed by Tom Cole, Veronica Wu. The overall number of key employees were 3.

The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The average startup value when the investment from Hone Capital is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The top activity for fund was in 2016. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Comparing to the other companies, this Hone Capital performs on 5 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

CodeCombat

EdTech
Education
Gaming
Online Games
Video Games
$6M28 Aug 2019 San Francisco, California, United States

Troops.ai

Artificial Intelligence
Messaging
SaaS
Software
$12M05 Jun 2019 New York, United States

Overclock Labs

Cloud Infrastructure
Information Technology
Software
$1M21 Nov 2017 San Francisco, California, United States

Petal

Credit Cards
Financial Services
FinTech
Machine Learning
$3M08 Sep 2017 New York, United States

Work Today

SMS
Software
$1M28 Apr 2017 Santa Monica, California, United States

Boom Supersonic

Aerospace
Air Transportation
Transportation
$33M22 Mar 2017 Colorado, United States

Starsky Robotics

Autonomous Vehicles
Robotics
Transportation
$3M01 Mar 2017 San Francisco, California, United States

Pared

Food and Beverage
Marketplace
Restaurants
Service Industry
$3M28 Feb 2017 San Francisco, California, United States

FinTech
Marketplace
Real Estate
Rental Property
$20M14 Nov 2016 Oakland, California, United States

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Total investments 31
Average round size 10M
Rounds per year 3.88
Peak activity year 2016
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.06
Exits 9
Group Appearance index 0.94

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

CodeCombat

EdTech
Education
Gaming
Online Games
Video Games
$6M28 Aug 2019 San Francisco, California, United States

Troops.ai

Artificial Intelligence
Messaging
SaaS
Software
$12M05 Jun 2019 New York, United States

Overclock Labs

Cloud Infrastructure
Information Technology
Software
$1M21 Nov 2017 San Francisco, California, United States

Petal

Credit Cards
Financial Services
FinTech
Machine Learning
$3M08 Sep 2017 New York, United States

Work Today

SMS
Software
$1M28 Apr 2017 Santa Monica, California, United States

Boom Supersonic

Aerospace
Air Transportation
Transportation
$33M22 Mar 2017 Colorado, United States

Starsky Robotics

Autonomous Vehicles
Robotics
Transportation
$3M01 Mar 2017 San Francisco, California, United States

Pared

Food and Beverage
Marketplace
Restaurants
Service Industry
$3M28 Feb 2017 San Francisco, California, United States

FinTech
Marketplace
Real Estate
Rental Property
$20M14 Nov 2016 Oakland, California, United States
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