Berkshire Partners
Private equity
Active
Boston, United States
30
64M
25
0.68
9
0.17
11
- Areas of investment
Summary
Berkshire Partners appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1980. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Boston. The venture was found in North America in United States.
We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Oil and Gas, Marketing. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Kendra Scott Jewelry, Fusient Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 11-15 years to receive the investment from the fund. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Canada.
This Berkshire Partners works on 0 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 30 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The high activity for fund was in 2016. The average startup value when the investment from Berkshire Partners is more than 1 billion dollars. Deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.
This organization was formed by Carl Ferenbach, Richard Lubin. Besides them, we counted 30 critical employees of this fund in our database.
The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Berkshire Partners, startups are often financed by Centennial Ventures, Telecom Partners, Summit Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Centennial Ventures, WaterView Partners, Trimaran Capital Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Centennial Ventures, Nassau Capital, Fay, Richwhite & Cie.
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 30
- Lead investments
- 9
- Exits
- 11
- Rounds per year
- 0.68
- Follow on index
- 0.17
- Investments by industry
- Telecommunications (5)
- Internet (5)
- Wireless (4)
- Information Technology (4)
- Mobile (3) Show 57 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (27)
- Israel (1)
- Canada (2)
- Peak activity year
- 2021
- Number of Unicorns
- 1
- Number of Decacorns
- 1
- Number of Minotaurs
- 2
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 30
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 135M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.50
- Avg. company exit year
- 30
- Avg. multiplicator
- 1.61
- Strategy success index
- 0.50
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