1776 Ventures

Location

Washington, United States

Total investments

100

Average round size

3M

Portfolio companies

37

Rounds per year

10.00

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.63

Exits

9

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
TransportationSoftwareInformation TechnologyHealth CareSaaSMobile AppsEdTechHigher EducationEducationChild Care

Summary

1776 Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2014. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Washington.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Analytics, Transportation. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Twiga Foods, Yellowbrick, Radiator Labs, Inc. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the 1776 Ventures, startups are often financed by VilCap Investments, Upfront Ventures, Techstars. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Upfront Ventures, FirstMark, BBG Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Upfront Ventures, FirstMark, Redpoint.

The fund is constantly included in 7-12 deals per year. The real fund results show that this VC is 18 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The typical startup value when the investment from 1776 Ventures is 10-50 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2015. Opposing the other organizations, this 1776 Ventures works on 15 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.

The current fund was established by Donna Harris, Evan Burfield. Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

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Analytics

Total investments
100
Lead investments
2
Exits
9
Rounds per year
10.00
Follow on index
0.63
Investments by industry
  • Education (25)
  • Software (22)
  • EdTech (19)
  • Transportation (17)
  • SaaS (12)
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Investments by region
  • United States (85)
  • Kenya (7)
  • Singapore (1)
  • Brazil (3)
  • Israel (2)
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Peak activity year
2015
Number of Unicorns
2
Number of Decacorns
2

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
9
Avg. valuation at time of investment
235M
Group Appearance index
0.51
Avg. company exit year
6
Strategy success index
0.60

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Clarametyx Biosciences 05 Jan 2024 Medical, Pharmaceutical Early Stage Venture 33M United States, Ohio, Columbus
Honeycomb 01 Apr 2017 Software, Analytics, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Big Data, Developer Tools, Computer, Database, Data Visualization Seed 2M United States, California, San Francisco
Radiator Labs 04 Mar 2016 Hardware, Internet of Things, Energy, Smart Building, Energy Efficiency, Energy Management Seed United States, New York, Brooklyn
Rhenovia Pharma 12 Feb 2014 Biotechnology, Health Diagnostics, Therapeutics Early Stage Venture 637K France, Grand Est, Mulhouse

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