Almaz Capital

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Portola Valley, United States

Total investments

95

Average round size

12M

Portfolio companies

57

Rounds per year

5.94

Lead investments

24

Follow on index

0.40

Exits

16

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
Business/Productivity SoftwareE-CommerceInternetSoftwareInformation TechnologyMobileEnterprise SoftwareCloud ComputingComputerOpen Source

Summary

In 2008 was created Almaz Capital, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Portola Valley. The venture was found in North America in United States.

The fund has no 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. 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 Yandex, Acumatica, CarPrice.ru. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Information Technology, Internet. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The top activity for fund was in 2015. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. When the investment is from Almaz Capital the average startup value is 100-500 millions dollars. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 16 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. This Almaz Capital works on 8 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Almaz Capital, startups are often financed by RTP Ventures, Highland Capital Partners, Runa Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Runa Capital, Inventure Partners, AVentures Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Inventure Partners, CABRA VC, Alexandr Chernyak.

The current fund was established by Alexander Galitsky. Besides them, we counted 1 critical employee of this fund in our database.

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Investor highlights

Stage focus
Series A
Geo focus
AlbaniaBosnia and Herzegovina Show 14 more

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
95
Lead investments
24
Exits
16
Rounds per year
5.94
Follow on index
0.40
Investments by industry
  • Software (45)
  • Mobile (16)
  • Enterprise Software (14)
  • Cloud Computing (14)
  • Information Technology (13)
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Investments by region
  • United States (65)
  • Austria (3)
  • Russia (12)
  • Poland (2)
  • Germany (1)
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Peak activity year
2015
Number of Unicorns
2
Number of Decacorns
2
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
10
Avg. valuation at time of investment
72M
Group Appearance index
0.88
Avg. company exit year
9
Avg. multiplicator
1.61
Strategy success index
0.30

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Big Bad Wolf 15 Jul 2016 Software, Machine Learning, Augmented Reality, Marketing, Virtual Reality, Advertising Seed 944K Walloon Brabant, Belgium, Belgium
refurbed 17 Mar 2020 E-Commerce, Software, Apps, Marketplace, Electronics Early Stage Venture 17M Vienna, Austria
SpeedSize 01 Sep 2021 Internet, Artificial Intelligence Seed 1M HaMerkaz, Netanya, Israel

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