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Apollo

Founders Josh Harris Leon Black Marc Rowan

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Total investments 101
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$530M
Portfolio companies 88
Rounds per year 2.97
Lead investments 40
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.12
Exits 45
Key employees 9

Areas of investment

  • Energy
  • Telecommunications
  • Financial Services
  • Internet
  • Renewable Energy
Summary

Apollo appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 1990. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the New York. The venture was found in North America in United States.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Apollo, startups are often financed by Vision Ridge Capital Partners, Eastern Sun Capital Partners, Craton Equity Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are The Carlyle Group, Texas Instruments, Riverstone Holdings. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Asian Development Bank, General Electric (GE), Cornerstone Holdings.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are VoIP, Telecommunications. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. 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 Sungevity, Welspun Steel, Kashable.

Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 34 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2007. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars. This Apollo works on 17 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The typical startup value when the investment from Apollo is 100-500 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The high activity for fund was in 2018. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity.

This organization was formed by Joshua Harris, Leon Black, Marc Rowan. The overall number of key employees were 7.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Daphne

26 Jun 2024 New York, New York, United States

ŌGI Bio

Biopharma
Biotechnology
$890K18 Jun 2024 -

Moleaer

Industrial
Nanotechnology
$40M13 Jun 2022 Torrance, California, United States

Moxe Health

Health Care
Hospital
Medical
Wellness
$30M01 Jun 2022 Madison, Wisconsin, United States

FlexGen Power Systems

Battery
Energy
Energy Storage
Industrial
Oil and Gas
Renewable Energy
$150M25 Aug 2021 Houston, Texas, United States

Internet
Telecommunications
VoIP
$20M30 Jul 2001 New York, New York, United States

Speakeasy

Apps
Information Technology
Software
Telecommunications
VoIP
$8M01 Jan 2001 Seattle, Washington, United States

Speakeasy

Apps
Information Technology
Software
Telecommunications
VoIP
$11M01 May 2000 Seattle, Washington, United States

MobileLogic

Consulting
Cyber Security
Information Technology
Mobile
Software
Telecommunications
Wireless
$25M04 Apr 2000 New York, New York, United States

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Total investments 101
Average round size 530M
Rounds per year 2.97
Peak activity year 2024
Lead investments 40
Follow on index 0.12
Exits 45
Group Appearance index 0.55

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Daphne

26 Jun 2024 New York, New York, United States

ŌGI Bio

Biopharma
Biotechnology
$890K18 Jun 2024 -

Moleaer

Industrial
Nanotechnology
$40M13 Jun 2022 Torrance, California, United States

Moxe Health

Health Care
Hospital
Medical
Wellness
$30M01 Jun 2022 Madison, Wisconsin, United States

FlexGen Power Systems

Battery
Energy
Energy Storage
Industrial
Oil and Gas
Renewable Energy
$150M25 Aug 2021 Houston, Texas, United States

Internet
Telecommunications
VoIP
$20M30 Jul 2001 New York, New York, United States

Speakeasy

Apps
Information Technology
Software
Telecommunications
VoIP
$8M01 Jan 2001 Seattle, Washington, United States

Speakeasy

Apps
Information Technology
Software
Telecommunications
VoIP
$11M01 May 2000 Seattle, Washington, United States

MobileLogic

Consulting
Cyber Security
Information Technology
Mobile
Software
Telecommunications
Wireless
$25M04 Apr 2000 New York, New York, United States
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