Baird Capital
Venture Capital, Private equity
Active
Chicago, United States
175
12M
106
1.67
54
0.39
41
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
In 1919 was created Baird Capital, which is appeared as VC. The company was established in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Milwaukee.
The overall number of key employees were 21.
The top activity for fund was in 2013. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2019. When the investment is from Baird Capital the average startup value is 100-500 millions dollars. This Baird Capital works on 6 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The real fund results show that this VC is 24 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.
Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Hireology, Sittercity, GenomeDx Biosciences. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Enterprise Software, Medical. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Baird Capital, startups are often financed by I2A Fund, State of Wisconsin Investment Board, Sigma Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Arboretum Ventures, State of Wisconsin Investment Board, MATH Venture Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Beringea, InvestMichigan, Canaan Partners.
Investor highlights
- Industry generalist
- Yes
- Industry focus
- Geo focus
- Check size
- 10M — 50M
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 175
- Lead investments
- 54
- Exits
- 41
- Rounds per year
- 1.67
- Follow on index
- 0.39
- Investments by industry
- Health Care (58)
- Software (47)
- Biotechnology (34)
- Medical (33)
- SaaS (30) Show 135 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (149)
- United Kingdom (11)
- China (7)
- Malaysia (2)
- Canada (2) Show 1 more
- Peak activity year
- 2013
- Number of Unicorns
- 1
- Number of Decacorns
- 1
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 18
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 21M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.75
- Avg. company exit year
- 16
- Avg. multiplicator
- 0.79
- Strategy success index
- 0.10
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