Beacon Angels
Angel Group/Syndicate
Active
Boston, United States
29
2M
25
1.61
0.14
6
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
Beacon Angels is the famous VC, which was founded in 2006. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the Boston.
The fund was created by Dan Von Kohorn, Lex Kelso, William Swiggart.
The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Beacon Angels, startups are often financed by Cherrystone Angel Group, Maine Angels, Keiretsu Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are LaunchPad Venture Group, Boston Harbor Angels, North Country Angels. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Cherrystone Angel Group, Maine Angels, PROOF.VC.
The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 3 or 4 of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. 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 Copiun, Siamab Therapeutics, GateRocket. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Medical, Marketing.
The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The typical startup value when the investment from Beacon Angels is 1-5 millions dollars. This Beacon Angels works on 4 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2012. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.
Investor highlights
- Stage focus
- Geo focus
- Check size
- 50K — 400K
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 29
- Lead investments
- 0
- Exits
- 6
- Rounds per year
- 1.61
- Follow on index
- 0.14
- Investments by industry
- Health Care (12)
- Biotechnology (11)
- Therapeutics (7)
- Software (7)
- Information Technology (6) Show 43 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (29)
- Peak activity year
- 2012
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 11
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 20M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.90
- Avg. company exit year
- 8
- Avg. multiplicator
- 8.17
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Latest deals
Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
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GreenCircle | 01 Dec 2020 | E-Commerce, Rental, Delivery, Marketplace, Delivery Service, E-Commerce Platforms, GreenTech, Sharing Economy | Seed | 147K | Berlin, Berlin, Germany |
Pykus Therapeutics | 01 Jan 2018 | Health Care, Medical, Therapeutics | Seed | United States, Massachusetts, Boston | |
RBI medical | 02 Apr 2024 | Seed | 2M | United States, Massachusetts, Worcester |
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