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Edgewater Private Equity Fund

Founders James Gordon

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Total investments 17
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$44M
Portfolio companies 13
Rounds per year 0.74
Lead investments 4
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.24
Exits 4
Key employees 9
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Telecommunications
  • Business Development
  • Wireless
  • Retail
  • Medical
Summary

The main department of described VC is located in the Chicago. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. Opposing the other organizations, this Edgewater Private Equity Fund works on 4 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 5 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The top activity for fund was in 2000. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2017.

This organization was formed by James Gordon. The overall number of key employees were 9.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Edgewater Private Equity Fund, startups are often financed by Clearstone Venture Partners, Lehman Brothers, Kleiner Perkins. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Bluestem Capital, Richland Ventures, Kleiner Perkins. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by DAG Ventures, Clearstone Venture Partners, Kleiner Perkins.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight AOptix Technologies, eVentures Group, EpicEdge. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Internet, Retail. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 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.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

AOptix Technologies

Biometrics
Security
Telecommunications
Wireless
$6M05 Jul 2005 California, United States

PlayNetwork

Marketing
Music
$7M09 Apr 2004 Seattle, Washington, United States

Business Development
Online Portals
Web Browsers
$11M06 Sep 2000 Illinois, United States

Partnerware

B2B
Marketing
Sales
$32M11 Jul 2000 Austin, Texas, United States

SWELL

Retail
Shopping
Sports
$15M16 May 2000 Irvine, California, United States

AirClic

Cloud Computing
Mobile
Software
Supply Chain Management
Transportation
$15M28 Mar 2000 Lower Southampton Township, Pennsylvania, United States

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Total investments 17
Average round size 44M
Rounds per year 0.74
Peak activity year 2000
Lead investments 4
Follow on index 0.24
Exits 4
Group Appearance index 0.82

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

AOptix Technologies

Biometrics
Security
Telecommunications
Wireless
$6M05 Jul 2005 California, United States

PlayNetwork

Marketing
Music
$7M09 Apr 2004 Seattle, Washington, United States

Business Development
Online Portals
Web Browsers
$11M06 Sep 2000 Illinois, United States

Partnerware

B2B
Marketing
Sales
$32M11 Jul 2000 Austin, Texas, United States

SWELL

Retail
Shopping
Sports
$15M16 May 2000 Irvine, California, United States

AirClic

Cloud Computing
Mobile
Software
Supply Chain Management
Transportation
$15M28 Mar 2000 Lower Southampton Township, Pennsylvania, United States
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