Ascend Venture Group

Total investments

44

Average round size

5M

Portfolio companies

29

Rounds per year

1.91

Lead investments

10

Follow on index

0.34

Exits

12

Stages of investment
Early Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
InternetSoftwareInformation TechnologyMobileMessagingEnterprise SoftwareEducationDeveloper PlatformAdvertisingService Industry

Summary

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 New York.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Mobile Payments, Software. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight ClassLink, Playboox, PhatNoise. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3 partakers. Despite the Ascend Venture Group, startups are often financed by Technology Partners, InnoCal Venture Capital, Quad Venture Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Technology Partners, InnoCal Venture Capital, RBC Venture Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Technology Partners, InnoCal Venture Capital, RBC Venture Partners.

The top amount of exits for fund were in 2017. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The real fund results show that this VC is 12 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The important activity for fund was in 2005. Comparing to the other companies, this Ascend Venture Group performs on 0 percentage points more the average number of lead investments. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars.

Besides them, we counted 12 critical employees of this fund in our database.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
44
Lead investments
10
Exits
12
Rounds per year
1.91
Follow on index
0.34
Investments by industry
  • Education (12)
  • Software (10)
  • Enterprise Software (6)
  • Service Industry (6)
  • Information Technology (5)
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Investments by region
  • United States (41)
  • Thailand (1)
  • Nigeria (1)
Peak activity year
2005

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
18
Avg. valuation at time of investment
9M
Group Appearance index
0.66
Avg. company exit year
9
Avg. multiplicator
1.31

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
NextMedium 24 Jul 2006 Advertising, Advertising Platforms Early Stage Venture 6M United States, California, Los Angeles
Platform Learning 06 Aug 2004 Education, Developer Platform, Service Industry Late Stage Venture 19M United States, New York, New York

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