Al Shugart International (ASI)

Total investments

7

Average round size

5M

Portfolio companies

6

Lead investments

1

Follow on index

0.14

Exits

2

Areas of investment
InfrastructureInternetSoftwareManufacturingSocial MediaAdvertisingInternet of ThingsBrand MarketingService IndustryISP

Summary

The company was established in North America in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Santa Cruz.

The top activity for fund was in 2000. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Al Shugart International (ASI) works on 0 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 6 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2002.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as VoIP, Internet of Things. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 1 and less years to get the investment from the fund. 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 Vpacket Communications, Uprizer Inc., Spinway.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the Al Shugart International (ASI), startups are often financed by The Accelerator Group, Kline Hawkes & Co, Intel Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Kline Hawkes & Co, The Angels' Forum, The Accelerator Group. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Kline Hawkes & Co, New Enterprise Associates, NIF Ventures.

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Analytics

Total investments
7
Lead investments
1
Exits
2
Follow on index
0.14
Investments by industry
  • Internet of Things (3)
  • Internet (3)
  • Software (3)
  • ISP (2)
  • Manufacturing (2)
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Investments by region
  • United States (7)
Peak activity year
2000

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
22
Group Appearance index
0.71
Avg. company exit year
3

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Vpacket Communications 15 Feb 2000 Internet, Telecommunications, VoIP Early Stage Venture United States, California, Oakland
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