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Avista Capital Partners

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Total investments 7
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$55M
Portfolio companies 4
Rounds per year 0.44
Lead investments 1
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.43
Exits 2
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Late Stage Venture
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Biotechnology
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Medical Device
  • Drug Delivery
  • Other Devices and Supplies
Summary

In 2005 was created Avista Capital Partners, which is appeared as VC. 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.

The top amount of exits for fund were in 2017. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The top activity for fund was in 2014. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 3 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Comparing to the other companies, this Avista Capital Partners performs on 12 percentage points less the average number of lead investments.

The overall number of key employees were 3.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Braeburn, OptiNose. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 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 - United States. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Oil and Gas, Natural Resources.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Avista Capital Partners, startups are often financed by WFD Ventures, The Entrepreneurs' Fund, Oxygen House. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are WFD Ventures, Entrepreneurs Fund, Wellington Capital Management. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by WFD Ventures, Entrepreneurs Fund, The Entrepreneurs' Fund.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

OptiNose

Biotechnology
Drug Delivery
Medical Device
Other Devices and Supplies
Pharmaceutical
$30M06 Oct 2015 Oslo

OptiNose

Biotechnology
Drug Delivery
Medical Device
Other Devices and Supplies
Pharmaceutical
$35M05 Aug 2014 Oslo

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Total investments 7
Average round size 55M
Rounds per year 0.44
Peak activity year 2014
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.43
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.86

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

OptiNose

Biotechnology
Drug Delivery
Medical Device
Other Devices and Supplies
Pharmaceutical
$30M06 Oct 2015 Oslo

OptiNose

Biotechnology
Drug Delivery
Medical Device
Other Devices and Supplies
Pharmaceutical
$35M05 Aug 2014 Oslo
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