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Blazar Ventures LLC

Founders Jeff Ganek Mark Foster Robert Poulin

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Total investments 8
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$3M
Portfolio companies 5
Rounds per year 1.33
Lead investments 1
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.38
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Private Equity
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Internet of Things
  • Enterprise Software
  • Internet
  • Information Technology
  • Machine Learning
Summary

Blazar Ventures LLC appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2016. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Alexandria.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2017. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 20 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.

This organization was formed by Jeff Ganek, Mark Foster, Robert Poulin. The overall number of key employees were 3.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Blazar Ventures LLC, startups are often financed by Unshackled Ventures, Trevor Wright, Thomson Reuters. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are SaaS Ventures, Rise of the Rest, PROOF.VC.

The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Ubiquitilink, Airside Mobile, SignalFrame. 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 fund investment industries, there are Digital Media, Travel.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Lynk Global

Information Technology
Internet
Internet of Things
$5M17 Jul 2019 Arlington, Virginia, United States

Cloud Infrastructure
Cloud Management
Collaboration
Enterprise Software
File Sharing
Machine Learning
Search Engine
$4M25 May 2018 Sunnyvale, California, United States

Lynk Global

Information Technology
Internet
Internet of Things
01 Nov 2017 Arlington, Virginia, United States

Airside

Biometrics
Enterprise Software
Identity Management
Mobile
Privacy
Security
Software
Transportation
Travel
$6M03 Oct 2017 Arlington, Virginia, United States

ICX Media

Analytics
Business Intelligence
Business/Productivity Software
Content
Digital Media
Machine Learning
Media and Information Services (B2B)
$2M03 Mar 2016 District of Columbia, United States

SignalFrame

Business Intelligence
Identity Management
Internet of Things
Location Based Services
Software
$1M14 Jan 2016 District of Columbia, United States

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Total investments 8
Average round size 3M
Rounds per year 1.33
Peak activity year 2017
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.38
Group Appearance index 0.88

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Lynk Global

Information Technology
Internet
Internet of Things
$5M17 Jul 2019 Arlington, Virginia, United States

Cloud Infrastructure
Cloud Management
Collaboration
Enterprise Software
File Sharing
Machine Learning
Search Engine
$4M25 May 2018 Sunnyvale, California, United States

Lynk Global

Information Technology
Internet
Internet of Things
01 Nov 2017 Arlington, Virginia, United States

Airside

Biometrics
Enterprise Software
Identity Management
Mobile
Privacy
Security
Software
Transportation
Travel
$6M03 Oct 2017 Arlington, Virginia, United States

ICX Media

Analytics
Business Intelligence
Business/Productivity Software
Content
Digital Media
Machine Learning
Media and Information Services (B2B)
$2M03 Mar 2016 District of Columbia, United States

SignalFrame

Business Intelligence
Identity Management
Internet of Things
Location Based Services
Software
$1M14 Jan 2016 District of Columbia, United States
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