Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania
Government organization
Active
Bethlehem, United States
255
805K
158
6.38
32
0.38
6
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 1983. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Bethlehem.
The average startup value when the investment from Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania is 1-5 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 deals per year. The important activity for fund was in 2016. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2007. Speaking about the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 18 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Comparing to the other companies, this Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania performs on 27 percentage points less the average number of lead investments.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania, startups are often financed by Kleiner Perkins, Benchmark, Venrock. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Mobius Venture Capital, Kleiner Perkins, Venrock. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Cayuga Venture Fund, Rockies Venture Club, Novitas Capital.
Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Service Industry, Manufacturing. 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 Infinera Corporation, Saladax Biomedical, Cernostics. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups.
The overall number of key employees were 2.
Investor highlights
- Stage focus
- Geo focus
- Check size
- 30K — 150K
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 255
- Lead investments
- 32
- Exits
- 6
- Rounds per year
- 6.38
- Follow on index
- 0.38
- Investments by industry
- Manufacturing (71)
- Software (59)
- Health Care (43)
- Information Technology (30)
- Biotechnology (21) Show 161 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (246)
- Canada (1)
- United Kingdom (2)
- Germany (2)
- Brazil (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2020
- Number of Unicorns
- 1
- Number of Decacorns
- 1
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 27
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 10M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.05
- Avg. company exit year
- 9
- Strategy success index
- 0.20
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentwood Industries | 18 Aug 2016 | Manufacturing, Waste Management, Water Purification, Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | Seed | United States, Pennsylvania, Reading | |
| Rewire Health | 16 Mar 2022 | Software, Food and Beverage, Health Care, Wellness, Mobile Apps | Seed |
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