ABS Ventures

Total investments

86

Average round size

20M

Portfolio companies

52

Rounds per year

2.15

Lead investments

16

Follow on index

0.40

Exits

28

Stages of investment
Private EquityEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareInformation TechnologyHealth CareSaaSEnterprise SoftwareManufacturingComputerTelecommunicationsWirelessCommunications Infrastructure

Summary

ABS Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1982. The company was established in North America in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Waltham.

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 various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Active Network, Celox Networks, Synchronoss Technologies Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are SaaS, Advertising. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the ABS Ventures, startups are often financed by North Bridge Venture Partners & Growth Equity, Enterprise Partners, Trellis Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Morgenthaler Ventures, North Bridge Venture Partners & Growth Equity, Enterprise Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Austin Ventures, Trellis Partners, North Bridge Venture Partners & Growth Equity.

Besides them, we counted 1 critical employee of this fund in our database.

This ABS Ventures works on 4 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The high activity for fund was in 2000. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2012. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. When the investment is from ABS Ventures the average startup value is 10-50 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The real fund results show that this VC is 8 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
86
Lead investments
16
Exits
28
Rounds per year
2.15
Follow on index
0.40
Investments by industry
  • Software (43)
  • SaaS (17)
  • Enterprise Software (16)
  • Health Care (15)
  • Manufacturing (11)
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Investments by region
  • United States (76)
  • Canada (4)
  • India (1)
  • United Kingdom (1)
  • Netherlands (2)
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Peak activity year
2000
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
21
Avg. valuation at time of investment
33M
Group Appearance index
0.90
Avg. company exit year
11
Avg. multiplicator
0.77
Strategy success index
0.50

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
NetEx 21 Mar 2000 Computer, Data Center, Cloud Storage Early Stage Venture 10M United States, Minnesota
ObjectVideo 28 Dec 1999 Software, Analytics, Security, Video, DSP Early Stage Venture 5M United States, Virginia
Strategic Data Corp 31 Dec 1999 Advertising Seed 1M Victoria, Melbourne, Australia

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