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Alloy Ventures

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Total investments 182
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$18M
Portfolio companies 84
Rounds per year 6.74
Lead investments 14
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.54
Exits 50
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Private Equity
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Manufacturing
  • Mobile
Summary

Alloy Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1996. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Palo Alto.

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

The typical startup value when the investment from Alloy Ventures is 50-100 millions dollars. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 2 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 deals per year. The top activity for fund was in 2008. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2011. Opposing the other organizations, this Alloy Ventures works on 2 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Pacific Biosciences, Cameron Health, SynergEyes. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Enterprise Software, Software. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Alloy Ventures, startups are often financed by Versant Ventures, Mohr Davidow Ventures, Sutter Hill Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Intel Capital, True Ventures, ARCH Venture Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Sutter Hill Ventures, Intel Capital, True Ventures.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

AEGEA Medical

Biotechnology
Health Care
Manufacturing
Medical Device
$36M04 May 2015 Redwood City, California, United States

Restoration Robotics

Beauty
Biotechnology
Medical Device
Robotics
$45M10 Nov 2014 San Jose, California, United States

Agari

Artificial Intelligence
Cyber Security
Fraud Detection
Network Security
SaaS
Security
$15M23 Sep 2014 California, United States

Scifiniti

CleanTech
Energy
Semiconductor
$10M01 Jul 2013 San Jose, California, United States

Siluria Technologies

Biotechnology
Chemical
Fuel
Nanotechnology
$30M26 Jul 2012 San Francisco, California, United States

Agari

Artificial Intelligence
Cyber Security
Fraud Detection
Network Security
SaaS
Security
$2M02 Nov 2011 California, United States

Siluria Technologies

Biotechnology
Chemical
Fuel
Nanotechnology
$20M27 Sep 2011 San Francisco, California, United States

Verinata Health

Developer Platform
Health Care
Information Technology
$48M09 Aug 2011 Redwood City, California, United States

Restoration Robotics

Beauty
Biotechnology
Medical Device
Robotics
$41M03 Aug 2011 San Jose, California, United States

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Total investments 182
Average round size 18M
Rounds per year 6.74
Peak activity year 2008
Lead investments 14
Follow on index 0.54
Exits 50
Group Appearance index 0.95

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

AEGEA Medical

Biotechnology
Health Care
Manufacturing
Medical Device
$36M04 May 2015 Redwood City, California, United States

Restoration Robotics

Beauty
Biotechnology
Medical Device
Robotics
$45M10 Nov 2014 San Jose, California, United States

Agari

Artificial Intelligence
Cyber Security
Fraud Detection
Network Security
SaaS
Security
$15M23 Sep 2014 California, United States

Scifiniti

CleanTech
Energy
Semiconductor
$10M01 Jul 2013 San Jose, California, United States

Siluria Technologies

Biotechnology
Chemical
Fuel
Nanotechnology
$30M26 Jul 2012 San Francisco, California, United States

Agari

Artificial Intelligence
Cyber Security
Fraud Detection
Network Security
SaaS
Security
$2M02 Nov 2011 California, United States

Siluria Technologies

Biotechnology
Chemical
Fuel
Nanotechnology
$20M27 Sep 2011 San Francisco, California, United States

Verinata Health

Developer Platform
Health Care
Information Technology
$48M09 Aug 2011 Redwood City, California, United States

Restoration Robotics

Beauty
Biotechnology
Medical Device
Robotics
$41M03 Aug 2011 San Jose, California, United States
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