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S.A.C Capital Associates

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Total investments 5
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$14M
Portfolio companies 4
Lead investments 0
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.20
Exits 1
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Areas of investment

  • Information Technology
  • Social Network
  • Optical Communication
  • Lighting
  • Electronics
Summary

The main office of represented VC is situated in the New York. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Accu-Break Pharmaceuticals, WebPutty, WebPutty. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Biotechnology, Web Development. 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 country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the S.A.C Capital Associates, startups are often financed by Seneca Partners, Bain Capital Ventures, Acappella Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Seneca Partners, Bain Capital Ventures, Acappella Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Deutsche Bank, ThinkEquity Partners, Spectrum Equity.

The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2004. The high activity for fund was in 2000. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this S.A.C Capital Associates works on 9 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Application Performance Management
Web Development
$22M08 Mar 2001 San Jose, California, United States

Villagenetworks

Information Technology
Optical Communication
Social Network
$40M16 Oct 2000 New Jersey, United States

Villagenetworks

Information Technology
Optical Communication
Social Network
01 Jan 2000 New Jersey, United States

Color Kinetics, Incorporated

Electronics
Lighting
Marketing
$4M04 Feb 1999 Illinois, United States

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Total investments 5
Average round size 14M
Peak activity year 2000
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.20
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Application Performance Management
Web Development
$22M08 Mar 2001 San Jose, California, United States

Villagenetworks

Information Technology
Optical Communication
Social Network
$40M16 Oct 2000 New Jersey, United States

Villagenetworks

Information Technology
Optical Communication
Social Network
01 Jan 2000 New Jersey, United States

Color Kinetics, Incorporated

Electronics
Lighting
Marketing
$4M04 Feb 1999 Illinois, United States
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