Awz Ventures

Toronto, Canada
Venture Capital
Active
Total investments

22

Average round size

13M

Portfolio companies

15

Rounds per year

2.20

Lead investments

7

Follow on index

0.32

Exits

1

Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Areas of investment
InternetSoftwareInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningCyber SecurityNetwork SecuritySecurityInternet of ThingsCompliance

Summary

Awz Ventures is the famous VC, which was founded in 2016.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Computer, Cyber Security. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight SIGA OT Solutions, Pcysys, NanoLock Security Ltd.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2 participants. Despite the Awz Ventures, startups are often financed by Maxfield Capital, Firstime Venture Capital, Skywell Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Tencent Holdings, Singulariteam, Renren Lianhe Holdings. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by EASME - EU Executive Agency for SMEs, Blackstone Group.

The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2017. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 47 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
AI/Big DataMilitarySecurityB2B/Enterprise
Stage focus
Pre-SeedSeedSeries ASeries B
Geo focus
Israel

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Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund size
USD 75000000
Fund raised date
2021-07-20

Analytics

Total investments
22
Lead investments
7
Exits
1
Rounds per year
2.20
Follow on index
0.32
Investments by industry
  • Cyber Security (11)
  • Software (10)
  • Security (6)
  • Artificial Intelligence (5)
  • Machine Learning (5)
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Investments by region
  • Israel (20)
  • United States (1)
  • Canada (1)
Peak activity year
2019

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
6
Avg. valuation at time of investment
62M
Group Appearance index
0.36
Avg. company exit year
4
Avg. multiplicator
10.00
Strategy success index
0.40

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Latest deals

Company nameDeal dateIndustryDeal stageDeal sizeLocation
Barometer01 Nov 2021Software, Apps, Data Center AutomationSeed5M
DeepKeep01 May 2022Seed10MTel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel
Elematics10 Feb 2003SoftwareEarly Stage Venture10MUnited States, Oregon, Beaverton
Valire01 Feb 2019Software, Finance, Artificial Intelligence, Legal TechSeed0Israel, North District
Ziina19 Jan 2021Financial Services, FinTechSeedDubai, United Arab Emirates

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