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MS&AD Ventures

Founders Jon Soberg

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Total investments 115
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$21M
Portfolio companies 82
Rounds per year 19.17
Lead investments 11
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.28
Exits 2
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Insurance
  • FinTech
  • Financial Services
  • InsurTech
  • Software
Summary

In 2018 was created MS&AD Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Menlo Park. The company was established in North America in United States.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are SaaS, Software. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Skopenow, Clearedin, Socotra.

This organization was formed by Jon Soberg. The overall number of key employees were 4.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the MS&AD Ventures, startups are often financed by Avalon Ventures, signals Venture Capital, Vulcan Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are 8VC, Western Technology Investment, FinTLV Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Nationwide Insurance, 8VC.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. When the investment is from MS&AD Ventures the average startup value is 10-50 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2019. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 7 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Bounti Labs

$16M12 Sep 2024 San Jose, California, United States

Sidekick

Finance
Financial Services
Personal Finance
$6M13 Jun 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Agio Ratings

$4M05 Mar 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Armilla AI

Artificial Intelligence
Software
$4M15 Feb 2024 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Artificial Labs

Artificial Intelligence
FinTech
Insurance
InsurTech
Web Development
$10M06 Feb 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Manufactured

Consumer Goods
Internet
Manufacturing
Marketplace
SaaS
Software
Supply Chain Management
$19M02 Feb 2024 Los Angeles, California, United States

Kapital

Asset Management
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
Mobile Payments
Wealth Management
$40M14 Dec 2023 Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Mulberri

Business Development
Insurance
$6M07 Dec 2023 Sunnyvale, California, United States

Flexbase

$20M19 Sep 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

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Total investments 115
Average round size 21M
Rounds per year 19.17
Peak activity year 2019
Lead investments 11
Follow on index 0.28
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.93

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Bounti Labs

$16M12 Sep 2024 San Jose, California, United States

Sidekick

Finance
Financial Services
Personal Finance
$6M13 Jun 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Agio Ratings

$4M05 Mar 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Armilla AI

Artificial Intelligence
Software
$4M15 Feb 2024 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Artificial Labs

Artificial Intelligence
FinTech
Insurance
InsurTech
Web Development
$10M06 Feb 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Manufactured

Consumer Goods
Internet
Manufacturing
Marketplace
SaaS
Software
Supply Chain Management
$19M02 Feb 2024 Los Angeles, California, United States

Kapital

Asset Management
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
Mobile Payments
Wealth Management
$40M14 Dec 2023 Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Mulberri

Business Development
Insurance
$6M07 Dec 2023 Sunnyvale, California, United States

Flexbase

$20M19 Sep 2023 San Francisco, California, United States
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