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14W

Founders Alex Zubillaga

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Total investments 84
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$29M
Portfolio companies 50
Rounds per year 6.00
Lead investments 5
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.40
Exits 11
Key employees 1
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • E-Commerce
  • Fashion
  • Health Care
  • Mobile Apps
  • Retail
Summary

In 2011 was created 14W, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the New York. The company was established in North America in United States.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 participants. Despite the 14W, startups are often financed by Lerer Hippeau, Index Ventures, Mangrove Capital Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Accel, SV Angel, New Enterprise Associates. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Accel, Greycroft, RRE Ventures.

The important activity for fund was in 2018. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The average startup value when the investment from 14W is 100-500 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 6 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Opposing the other organizations, this 14W works on 20 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.

This organization was formed by Alex Zubillaga. We also calculated 1 valuable employee in our database.

The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Deliveroo, The RealReal, Glossier We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Apps, Health Care.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Power Life Science

Clinical Trials
Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
$11M22 Dec 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Poupachef

$13M15 Jun 2023 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

The Bank of London

Banking
Financial Services
FinTech
$45M08 Feb 2023 City of London, England, United Kingdom

ResortPass

Hospitality
Internet
Leisure
Travel
$26M30 Nov 2022 Santa Monica, California, United States

Mantra Health

Health Care
Medical
Wellness
$22M19 Jan 2022 New York, New York, United States

fable

Consumer Goods
$9M17 Jan 2022 New York, New York, United States

fable

Consumer Goods
$8M21 Dec 2021 New York, New York, United States

The Bank of London

Banking
Financial Services
FinTech
$90M30 Nov 2021 City of London, England, United Kingdom

Exoticca

Adventure Travel
Leisure
Reservations
Tourism
Travel
$29M30 Jul 2021 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
News
Exoticca Closes $30M Series C Funding Round

– Exoticca from Barcelona is specialized in multi-day package tours.
– The company raised $30m in Series C funding.
– The round was led by 14W and Mangrove Capital Partners with participation from Aldea Ventures and existing investors such as Milano Investment Partners SGR, K Fund, Bonsai Partners, Kibo Ventures and Sabadell Venture Capital.
– The new investment will be used to invest in technology and product with the objective of further automating the booking process and enhancing the travelers’ experience.

Spain’s Wallapop raises $191M at an $840M valuation for its classifieds marketplace

– Wallapop, a virtual marketplace based out of Barcelona, Spain that lets people resell their used items, or sell items like crafts that they make themselves, has raised €157 million ($191 million at current rates).
– The funding is being led by Korelya Capital, a French VC fund backed by Korea’s Naver, with Accel, Insight Partners, 14W, GP Bullhound and Northzone — all previous backers of Wallapop — also participating.
– The company currently has 15 million users — about half of Spain’s internet population, CEO Rob Cassedy pointed out to us in an interview earlier today — and it has maintained a decent No. 4 ranking among Spain’s shopping apps, according to figures from App Annie.

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Total investments 84
Average round size 29M
Rounds per year 6.00
Peak activity year 2018
Lead investments 5
Follow on index 0.40
Exits 11
Group Appearance index 0.96

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Power Life Science

Clinical Trials
Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
$11M22 Dec 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Poupachef

$13M15 Jun 2023 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

The Bank of London

Banking
Financial Services
FinTech
$45M08 Feb 2023 City of London, England, United Kingdom

ResortPass

Hospitality
Internet
Leisure
Travel
$26M30 Nov 2022 Santa Monica, California, United States

Mantra Health

Health Care
Medical
Wellness
$22M19 Jan 2022 New York, New York, United States

fable

Consumer Goods
$9M17 Jan 2022 New York, New York, United States

fable

Consumer Goods
$8M21 Dec 2021 New York, New York, United States

The Bank of London

Banking
Financial Services
FinTech
$90M30 Nov 2021 City of London, England, United Kingdom

Exoticca

Adventure Travel
Leisure
Reservations
Tourism
Travel
$29M30 Jul 2021 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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