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180 Degree Capital

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Total investments 107
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$15M
Portfolio companies 54
Rounds per year 2.67
Lead investments 7
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.50
Exits 21
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Manufacturing
  • Biotechnology
  • Nanotechnology
  • Semiconductor
  • Electronics
Summary

180 Degree Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 1983. The company was established in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the New York.

Besides them, we counted 4 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the 180 Degree Capital, startups are often financed by DFJ, The Aurora Funds, VantagePoint Capital Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are VantagePoint Capital Partners, ATA Ventures, The Aurora Funds. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by VantagePoint Capital Partners, Sevin Rosen Funds, In-Q-Tel.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight BioVex, ORIG3N, Nanomix. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Software, Medical. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund.

The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. Comparing to the other companies, this 180 Degree Capital performs on 11 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 14 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2011. The typical startup value when the investment from 180 Degree Capital is 10-50 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2008.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Magnolia NeuroSciences

Biotechnology
Health Care
Neuroscience
Wellness
$31M13 Aug 2018 New York, New York, United States

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Personal Health
$14M12 Jul 2018 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

EchoPixel

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$8M19 Oct 2017 California, United States

Lodo Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
$17M11 Jan 2016 New York, New York, United States

TARA Biosystems

Biotechnology
Medical
$2M08 Jan 2016 New York, New York, United States

Petra Pharma

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$48M06 Jan 2016 New York, United States

ORIG3N

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Personal Health
$12M12 Dec 2015 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

AgBiome

Agriculture
Biotechnology
Service Industry
$34M20 Aug 2015 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

NGX Bio

Biotechnology
Genetics
Marketplace
Medical
Online Portals
$500K16 Jul 2014 New Jersey, United States

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Total investments 107
Average round size 15M
Rounds per year 2.67
Peak activity year 2008
Lead investments 7
Follow on index 0.50
Exits 21
Group Appearance index 0.91

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Magnolia NeuroSciences

Biotechnology
Health Care
Neuroscience
Wellness
$31M13 Aug 2018 New York, New York, United States

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Personal Health
$14M12 Jul 2018 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

EchoPixel

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$8M19 Oct 2017 California, United States

Lodo Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
$17M11 Jan 2016 New York, New York, United States

TARA Biosystems

Biotechnology
Medical
$2M08 Jan 2016 New York, New York, United States

Petra Pharma

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$48M06 Jan 2016 New York, United States

ORIG3N

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Personal Health
$12M12 Dec 2015 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

AgBiome

Agriculture
Biotechnology
Service Industry
$34M20 Aug 2015 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

NGX Bio

Biotechnology
Genetics
Marketplace
Medical
Online Portals
$500K16 Jul 2014 New Jersey, United States
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