Benson Oak Ventures
Venture Capital
Active
Herzliya, Israel
17
4M
12
0.77
3
0.29
1
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
In 2001 was created Benson Oak Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in Israel. The main department of described VC is located in the Herzliya.
The overall number of key employees were 5.
For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight LoungeBuddy, ZenGo, KZen Networks. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 2 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Social Media Marketing, Android.
Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 42 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Opposing the other organizations, this Benson Oak Ventures works on 16 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The top activity for fund was in 2019.
The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4 partakers. Despite the Benson Oak Ventures, startups are often financed by iAngels, Y Combinator, Rick Marini. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Elron Electronic Industries, iAngels, FJ Labs. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by iAngels, Viola Credit, Rio Ventures.
Investor highlights
- Industry focus
- Stage focus
- Geo focus
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Investments analytics
Last fund
- Fund size
- EUR 20000000
- Fund raised date
- 2018-07-10
Analytics
- Total investments
- 17
- Lead investments
- 3
- Exits
- 1
- Rounds per year
- 0.77
- Follow on index
- 0.29
- Investments by industry
- Security (3)
- Payments (3)
- Marketplace (3)
- Apps (2)
- Internet (2) Show 27 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (9)
- Israel (5)
- China (1)
- Estonia (1)
- United Arab Emirates (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2019
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 4
- Group Appearance index
- 0.88
- Avg. company exit year
- 6
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Latest deals
Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
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Aktivate | 13 Jul 2023 | SaaS, Sports | Early Stage Venture | 3M | United States, New York, New York |
Become | 29 Oct 2019 | Financial Services, FinTech, Marketplace | Early Stage Venture | 10M | United States, California |
Cognuse | 30 May 2014 | Software, Health Care, Health Diagnostics, Rehabilitation | Seed | 50K | United States, California, San Diego |
microTERRA | 01 Oct 2019 | Biotechnology, Aquaculture, Food Processing, Sustainability | Seed | 145K | Mexico, Mexico City |
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