Alara Capital

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Austin, United States

Total investments

7

Average round size

5M

Portfolio companies

5

Rounds per year

0.50

Lead investments

1

Follow on index

0.29

Exits

2

Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Areas of investment
InternetMobileSecurityMusicVideoSemiconductorAdvertisingConsultingContent DiscoveryGroup Buying

Summary

The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Austin.

The real fund results show that this VC is 9 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2014. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The important activity for fund was in 2009. Comparing to the other companies, this Alara Capital performs on 0 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Alara Capital, startups are often financed by Menlo Ventures, U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), Entrepia Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), Rho Capital Partners, Entrepia Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), Rho Capital Partners, Entrepia Ventures.

The overall number of key employees were 3.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 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. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Apps, Advertising. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Conformity, TastemakerX, GreenLink Networks.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
SemiconductorsTelecommunicationsMedia/ContentHardware
Stage focus
Series DSeries ASeries ESeries FSeries B Show 1 more

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
7
Lead investments
1
Exits
2
Rounds per year
0.50
Follow on index
0.29
Investments by industry
  • Internet (3)
  • Security (3)
  • Video (3)
  • Content Discovery (1)
  • Music (1)
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Investments by region
  • United States (7)
Peak activity year
2009

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
15
Group Appearance index
0.71
Avg. company exit year
4

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Conformity 28 Jan 2009 SaaS, Enterprise Software, Cloud Computing, Identity Management Early Stage Venture 3M United States, Texas, Austin

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