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Total investments 12
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$1M
Portfolio companies 10
Rounds per year 0.48
Lead investments 6
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.17
Exits 2
Key employees 1
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Biotechnology
  • Hardware
  • Health Care
  • Consumer Electronics
  • Computer
Summary

AVAC appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1997. The company was established in North America in Canada. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Calgary.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 11-15 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Canada. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Enthrill Distribution, Cleankeys, CoolIT Systems. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Network Security, E-Commerce.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the AVAC, startups are often financed by VA Angels. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are iNovia Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by iNovia Capital, Version One Ventures, VA Angels.

Opposing the other organizations, this AVAC works on 9 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2017. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The important activity for fund was in 2009. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 60 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Enthrill Distribution

Information Technology
Wholesale
$1M08 Aug 2014 Calgary, Canada

Afinity Life Sciences

Biotechnology
Fitness
Health Care
Medical
Wellness
$1M10 Sep 2013 Edmonton, Canada

Cleankeys

Hardware
Health Care
Software
$5M05 Aug 2011 Edmonton, Canada

SinoVeda Canada

Biotechnology
Life Science
Pharmaceutical
$2M02 Aug 2010 Edmonton, Canada

CoolIT Systems

Computer
Data Center
Hardware
Manufacturing
$3M16 Oct 2009 Calgary, Canada

Mobovivo

Apps
Consumer Electronics
Gaming
Media and Entertainment
Mobile
Sports
$795K01 Apr 2009 Calgary, Canada

Tynt

Messaging
Social Media
$3M02 Mar 2009 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

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Total investments 12
Average round size 1M
Rounds per year 0.48
Peak activity year 2009
Lead investments 6
Follow on index 0.17
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.25

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Enthrill Distribution

Information Technology
Wholesale
$1M08 Aug 2014 Calgary, Canada

Afinity Life Sciences

Biotechnology
Fitness
Health Care
Medical
Wellness
$1M10 Sep 2013 Edmonton, Canada

Cleankeys

Hardware
Health Care
Software
$5M05 Aug 2011 Edmonton, Canada

SinoVeda Canada

Biotechnology
Life Science
Pharmaceutical
$2M02 Aug 2010 Edmonton, Canada

CoolIT Systems

Computer
Data Center
Hardware
Manufacturing
$3M16 Oct 2009 Calgary, Canada

Mobovivo

Apps
Consumer Electronics
Gaming
Media and Entertainment
Mobile
Sports
$795K01 Apr 2009 Calgary, Canada

Tynt

Messaging
Social Media
$3M02 Mar 2009 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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