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Altera

Founders Rodney Smith

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Total investments 5
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$12M
Portfolio companies 5
Rounds per year 0.13
Lead investments 2
Exits 3
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Areas of investment

  • Semiconductor
  • Manufacturing
  • Electronics
  • Architecture
  • Software
Summary

Altera is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 1983. The company was established in North America in United States. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the San Jose.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight I-Cube, Adesto Technologies, Magnum Semiconductor. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Electronics, Architecture. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States.

The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The important activity for fund was in 2012. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 20 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Comparing to the other companies, this Altera performs on 51 percentage points more the average number of lead investments.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Altera, startups are often financed by August Capital, Adams Street Partners, ARCH Venture Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are St. Paul Venture Capital, Parkwalk Advisors, In-Q-Tel. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Capital IP Investment Partners LLC, Berkeley International Capital Corporation.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Lime Microsystems

Electronics
Semiconductor
Wireless
$3M26 Oct 2011 England

I-Cube

Digital Media
Electronics
Telecommunications
$4M11 Apr 1996 California, United States

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Total investments 5
Average round size 12M
Rounds per year 0.13
Peak activity year 2012
Lead investments 2
Exits 3
Group Appearance index 0.60

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Lime Microsystems

Electronics
Semiconductor
Wireless
$3M26 Oct 2011 England

I-Cube

Digital Media
Electronics
Telecommunications
$4M11 Apr 1996 California, United States
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