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Axiom Ventures

Founders Alan Mendelson Samuel McKay

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Total investments 31
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$15M
Portfolio companies 21
Rounds per year 1.11
Lead investments 2
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.32
Exits 14
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Late Stage Venture
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Health Care
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Information Technology
  • Wireless
Summary

The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Hartford. The venture was found in North America in United States.

Considering the real fund results, this VC is 14 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. This Axiom Ventures works on 16 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The typical startup value when the investment from Axiom Ventures is 10-50 millions dollars. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2011. The high activity for fund was in 2006. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity.

The fund was created by Alan Mendelson, Samuel McKay. The overall number of key employees were 2.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the Axiom Ventures, startups are often financed by Kodiak Venture Partners, Vista Ventures, Adams Street Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Kodiak Venture Partners, Adams Street Partners, Vista Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by St. Paul Venture Capital, River Cities Capital Funds, Adams Street Partners.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Information Technology, Software. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight CipherOptics, StatementOne, Tangen Biosciences.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Tangen Biosciences

Biotechnology
Health Diagnostics
Medical
$9M20 Jun 2019 Connecticut, United States

Small Bone Innovations

Health Care
Medical
Other Devices and Supplies
Pharmaceutical
Surgical Devices
$36M01 Jan 2008 Pennsylvania, United States

Melinta

Biotechnology
Emergency Medicine
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
$50M20 Jun 2006 New Haven, Connecticut, United States

SilverStorm Technologies

Information Technology
Social Network
Web Hosting
$13M10 Jan 2006 Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania, United States

Small Bone Innovations

Health Care
Medical
Other Devices and Supplies
Pharmaceutical
Surgical Devices
$42M16 Dec 2005 Pennsylvania, United States

BioMimetic Therapeutics

Alternative Medicine
Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
Sports
Wellness
$11M18 May 2005 Franklin, Tennessee, United States

Alphion

Manufacturing
Small and Medium Businesses
Web Hosting
Wireless
$10M11 Apr 2005 New Jersey, United States

Cyber Security
Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Messaging
Mobile
Software
Wireless
$6M18 Nov 2004 Massachusetts, United States

CipherOptics

Network Security
Security
Service Industry
$10M28 Sep 2004 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

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Total investments 31
Average round size 15M
Rounds per year 1.11
Peak activity year 2006
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.32
Exits 14
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Tangen Biosciences

Biotechnology
Health Diagnostics
Medical
$9M20 Jun 2019 Connecticut, United States

Small Bone Innovations

Health Care
Medical
Other Devices and Supplies
Pharmaceutical
Surgical Devices
$36M01 Jan 2008 Pennsylvania, United States

Melinta

Biotechnology
Emergency Medicine
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
$50M20 Jun 2006 New Haven, Connecticut, United States

SilverStorm Technologies

Information Technology
Social Network
Web Hosting
$13M10 Jan 2006 Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania, United States

Small Bone Innovations

Health Care
Medical
Other Devices and Supplies
Pharmaceutical
Surgical Devices
$42M16 Dec 2005 Pennsylvania, United States

BioMimetic Therapeutics

Alternative Medicine
Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
Sports
Wellness
$11M18 May 2005 Franklin, Tennessee, United States

Alphion

Manufacturing
Small and Medium Businesses
Web Hosting
Wireless
$10M11 Apr 2005 New Jersey, United States

Cyber Security
Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Messaging
Mobile
Software
Wireless
$6M18 Nov 2004 Massachusetts, United States

CipherOptics

Network Security
Security
Service Industry
$10M28 Sep 2004 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
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