B. Riley Financial

Total investments

24

Average round size

69M

Portfolio companies

22

Rounds per year

0.48

Lead investments

6

Follow on index

0.08

Exits

9

Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareRetailInformation TechnologyMobileFood and BeverageManufacturingElectronicsWireless

Summary

B. Riley Financial appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 1973. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Woodland Hills. The company was established in North America in United States.

Besides them, we counted 3 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. This B. Riley Financial works on 21 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The important activity for fund was in 2017. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 55 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the B. Riley Financial, startups are often financed by WGI Group, Kenny Dichter, Ken Austin. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Great American Capital Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Recharge Capital.

The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 11-15 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Eleven James, Sonim Technologies. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Subscription Service, Wireless. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
24
Lead investments
6
Exits
9
Rounds per year
0.48
Follow on index
0.08
Investments by industry
  • Software (6)
  • Manufacturing (4)
  • Information Technology (4)
  • Retail (3)
  • E-Commerce (3)
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Investments by region
  • United States (18)
  • United Arab Emirates (2)
  • Germany (1)
  • Australia (1)
  • The Netherlands (1)
Peak activity year
2022
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
19
Avg. valuation at time of investment
138M
Group Appearance index
0.46
Avg. company exit year
10
Avg. multiplicator
0.36
Strategy success index
0.40

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