Barksdale Group

Total investments

12

Average round size

31M

Portfolio companies

7

Rounds per year

0.50

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.42

Exits

6

Stages of investment
Early Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
InternetSoftwareEnterprise SoftwareNetwork SecurityVideoTelecommunicationsInternet of ThingsWirelessVideo on DemandContent Delivery Network

Summary

In 1999 was created Barksdale Group, which is appeared as VC. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Menlo Park.

Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 10 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2002. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2003. This Barksdale Group works on 31 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. When the investment is from Barksdale Group the average startup value is 10-50 millions dollars.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Barksdale Group, startups are often financed by Benchmark, VeriSign, Stratton Sclavos. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Benchmark, Adobe Ventures, Washington Post. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Benchmark, Adobe Ventures, VeriSign.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 1 and less years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. 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 popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Ofoto, Moxi Digital, Neoteris, Inc. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Analytics, E-Commerce.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
12
Lead investments
2
Exits
6
Rounds per year
0.50
Follow on index
0.42
Investments by industry
  • Software (7)
  • Video (3)
  • Content Delivery Network (3)
  • Video on Demand (3)
  • Enterprise Software (3)
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Investments by region
  • United States (12)
Peak activity year
2001

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
22
Group Appearance index
0.83
Avg. company exit year
4

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Moxi Digital 23 Apr 2001 Software, Communications Infrastructure Early Stage Venture 67M United States, California, Palo Alto

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