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Quixotic Ventures

Founders Mark Kingdon

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Total investments 31
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$1M
Portfolio companies 30
Rounds per year 2.58
Lead investments 0
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.03
Exits 11
Key employees 1
https://quixotic.ventures/
Miami, Florida, United States
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • E-Commerce
  • Software
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Apps
Summary

The venture was found in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the Miami.

This organization was formed by Mark Kingdon. The overall number of key employees were 1.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Video, E-Commerce. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 1 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Twitter, The RealReal, OfferUp. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund.

The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. This Quixotic Ventures works on 4 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The top activity for fund was in 2012.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Quixotic Ventures, startups are often financed by Expansion Venture Capital, First Round Capital, FLOODGATE. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are First Round Capital, Krillion Ventures, Zelkova Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by First Round Capital, Uncork Capital, Spark Capital.

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1 Greenlight Energy
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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Flourish Software

AgTech
Cannabis
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Software
Supply Chain Management
21 Jun 2021
Quixotic Ventures
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Moxie

Business/Productivity Software
E-Commerce
Enterprise Software
Fitness
Internet
Software
Wellness
$6M08 Apr 2021
Quixotic Ventures
Greycroft
Resolute Ventures
Interplay Ventures
Taurus Ventures
Zoom
Miami Angels
 New York, New York, United States

Mathison

Delivery
Human Resources
Internet
Software
Staffing Agency
09 Mar 2020
Quixotic Ventures
 Los Angeles, California, United States

Blanket

Digital Marketing
Sales Automation
Software
$540K01 Feb 2018
Quixotic Ventures
Miami Angels
 Miami, Florida, United States

Fame

Brand Marketing
Content Creators
Digital Marketing
E-Commerce
$2M01 Apr 2017
Quixotic Ventures
 San Francisco, California, United States

WhereBy.Us

Advertising
Content
Journalism
Local
Local Advertising
Media and Entertainment
Mobile Apps
Social Media
Travel
Video
$2M01 Jun 2016
Miami Angels
SeedInvest
Krillion Ventures
MC Capital
The McClatchy Company
Quixotic Ventures
Knight Enterprise Fund
 Miami, Florida, United States

Sellbrite

E-Commerce
SaaS
Software
$318K27 Aug 2015
Krillion Ventures
Quixotic Ventures
 Pasadena, California, United States

Bezar

E-Commerce
Product Design
Retail
$2M01 Nov 2014
BoxGroup
ACME Capital
Maveron
Brooklyn Bridge Ventures
Quixotic Ventures
Lerer Hippeau
Sand Hill East
Mesa Ventures
Burch Creative Capital
Zelkova Ventures
 New York, United States

Everypost

Internet
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Mobile
Multimedia and Design Software
Social Media
Social/Platform Software
$850K15 Sep 2014
Quixotic Ventures
Krillion Ventures
NXTP Labs
Handmade Ventures
 Miami, Florida, United States
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Total investments 31
Average round size 1M
Rounds per year 2.58
Peak activity year 2013
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.03
Exits 11
Group Appearance index 0.68

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Flourish Software

AgTech
Cannabis
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Software
Supply Chain Management
21 Jun 2021
Quixotic Ventures
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Moxie

Business/Productivity Software
E-Commerce
Enterprise Software
Fitness
Internet
Software
Wellness
$6M08 Apr 2021
Quixotic Ventures
Greycroft
Resolute Ventures
Interplay Ventures
Taurus Ventures
Zoom
Miami Angels
 New York, New York, United States

Mathison

Delivery
Human Resources
Internet
Software
Staffing Agency
09 Mar 2020
Quixotic Ventures
 Los Angeles, California, United States

Blanket

Digital Marketing
Sales Automation
Software
$540K01 Feb 2018
Quixotic Ventures
Miami Angels
 Miami, Florida, United States

Fame

Brand Marketing
Content Creators
Digital Marketing
E-Commerce
$2M01 Apr 2017
Quixotic Ventures
 San Francisco, California, United States

WhereBy.Us

Advertising
Content
Journalism
Local
Local Advertising
Media and Entertainment
Mobile Apps
Social Media
Travel
Video
$2M01 Jun 2016
Miami Angels
SeedInvest
Krillion Ventures
MC Capital
The McClatchy Company
Quixotic Ventures
Knight Enterprise Fund
 Miami, Florida, United States

Sellbrite

E-Commerce
SaaS
Software
$318K27 Aug 2015
Krillion Ventures
Quixotic Ventures
 Pasadena, California, United States

Bezar

E-Commerce
Product Design
Retail
$2M01 Nov 2014
BoxGroup
ACME Capital
Maveron
Brooklyn Bridge Ventures
Quixotic Ventures
Lerer Hippeau
Sand Hill East
Mesa Ventures
Burch Creative Capital
Zelkova Ventures
 New York, United States

Everypost

Internet
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Mobile
Multimedia and Design Software
Social Media
Social/Platform Software
$850K15 Sep 2014
Quixotic Ventures
Krillion Ventures
NXTP Labs
Handmade Ventures
 Miami, Florida, United States
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