408 ventures
Venture Capital
Active
Palo Alto, United States
24
42M
21
3.43
0.12
4
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
408 Ventures is the famous VC, which was founded in 2016. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Palo Alto. The company was established in North America in United States.
The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The top activity for fund was in 2016. Opposing the other organizations, this 408 Ventures works on 25 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The average startup value when the investment from 408 Ventures is more than 1 billion dollars.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the 408 Ventures, startups are often financed by Techstars, Right Side Capital Management, Y Combinator. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Y Combinator, Zelkova Ventures, Zach Coelius. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Y Combinator, Nick Bilogorskiy, Shasta Ventures.
The fund was created by Nick Bilogorskiy. Besides them, we counted 3 critical employees of this fund in our database.
Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 1 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Social Media, Information Technology. 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 portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Uber, Balanced, CryptoMove.
Investor highlights
- Industry generalist
- Yes
- Industry focus
- Stage focus
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 24
- Lead investments
- 0
- Exits
- 4
- Rounds per year
- 3.43
- Follow on index
- 0.12
- Investments by industry
- Cyber Security (7)
- Software (7)
- Security (6)
- Network Security (4)
- Enterprise Software (4) Show 64 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (19)
- Israel (1)
- United Kingdom (2)
- Canada (1)
- Finland (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2016
- Number of Decacorns
- 1
- Number of Minotaurs
- 1
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 8
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 3B
- Group Appearance index
- 0.62
- Avg. company exit year
- 6
- Avg. multiplicator
- 3.21
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MixerBox | 25 Mar 2014 | Music, Social Media, Content Delivery Network | Seed | 2M | United States, California, Palo Alto |
| SlidePay | 01 Sep 2013 | Financial Software, Application Software, E-Commerce, Mobile, Payments, Credit Cards | Seed | 800K | United States, California, Mountain View |
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