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Ascend Technology Ventures

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Total investments 17
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$7M
Portfolio companies 12
Lead investments 0
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.29
Exits 9
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Security
  • Semiconductor
  • Network Hardware
  • Internet
Summary

The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Real Time, Network Hardware. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight CanFite BioPharma, Mogreet, The NewsMarket. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Ascend Technology Ventures, startups are often financed by Yozma Group, Sequoia Capital Israel, Redwood Venture Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Pitango Venture Capital, Sequoia Capital Israel, Yozma Group. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Sequoia Capital Israel, Pitango Venture Capital, Hearst Ventures.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Ascend Technology Ventures works on 24 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2017. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 14 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The high activity for fund was in 2004.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Mogreet

App Marketing
Messaging
Mobile
Mobile Payments
SMS
$2M01 Aug 2007 Los Angeles, California, United States

IntellinX

Legal
Security
Software
$4M25 Oct 2006 Tel Aviv District

NextNine

Business/Productivity Software
Cyber Security
Industrial Automation
Network Management Software
Software
$10M27 Sep 2006 New York, New York, United States

SintecMedia

Enterprise Software
Software
$10M10 Apr 2006 Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel

Provigent

Network Hardware
Semiconductor
Wireless
$10M23 Mar 2005 San Jose, California, United States

Provigent

Network Hardware
Semiconductor
Wireless
$8M21 Sep 2004 San Jose, California, United States

Breach Security

Internet
Real Time
Security
$7M04 Aug 2004 Carlsbad, California, United States

Advertising
Broadcasting
Communities
Government
Internet
Media and Entertainment
News
Video
20 Apr 2004 New York, New York, United States

Information Technology
Security
Web Browsers
$5M28 Feb 2003 Carlsbad, California, United States

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Total investments 17
Average round size 7M
Peak activity year 2002
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.29
Exits 9
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Mogreet

App Marketing
Messaging
Mobile
Mobile Payments
SMS
$2M01 Aug 2007 Los Angeles, California, United States

IntellinX

Legal
Security
Software
$4M25 Oct 2006 Tel Aviv District

NextNine

Business/Productivity Software
Cyber Security
Industrial Automation
Network Management Software
Software
$10M27 Sep 2006 New York, New York, United States

SintecMedia

Enterprise Software
Software
$10M10 Apr 2006 Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel

Provigent

Network Hardware
Semiconductor
Wireless
$10M23 Mar 2005 San Jose, California, United States

Provigent

Network Hardware
Semiconductor
Wireless
$8M21 Sep 2004 San Jose, California, United States

Breach Security

Internet
Real Time
Security
$7M04 Aug 2004 Carlsbad, California, United States

Advertising
Broadcasting
Communities
Government
Internet
Media and Entertainment
News
Video
20 Apr 2004 New York, New York, United States

Information Technology
Security
Web Browsers
$5M28 Feb 2003 Carlsbad, California, United States
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