Bisk Ventures

Total investments

25

Average round size

3M

Portfolio companies

19

Rounds per year

3.12

Lead investments

1

Follow on index

0.24

Exits

2

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareE-LearningHuman ResourcesCareer PlanningCorporate TrainingEdTechHigher EducationTrainingEducationUniversities

Summary

Bisk Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2015. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the San Francisco.

For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Yellowbrick, AdmitHub, ReUp Education Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Human Resources, Education.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 participants. Despite the Bisk Ventures, startups are often financed by NEXT Canada, University Ventures, Techstars. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are University Ventures, Reach Capital, Entangled Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by University Ventures, The Yard Ventures, TDM Growth Partners.

The fund was created by Mike Bisk. We also calculated 2 valuable employees in our database.

The important activity for fund was in 2017. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The real fund results show that this VC is 13 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2017. Comparing to the other companies, this Bisk Ventures performs on 22 percentage points less the average number of lead investments.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
25
Lead investments
1
Exits
2
Rounds per year
3.12
Follow on index
0.24
Investments by industry
  • Education (16)
  • EdTech (9)
  • Higher Education (6)
  • Human Resources (5)
  • Software (5)
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Investments by region
  • United States (17)
  • Singapore (1)
  • Canada (1)
  • Kenya (2)
  • France (1)
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Peak activity year
2017

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
6
Avg. valuation at time of investment
11M
Group Appearance index
0.96
Avg. company exit year
6

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Craydel 07 Jul 2023 Online Portals Seed 1M Nairobi Area, Nairobi, Kenya
Knack 31 Oct 2018 Consumer, EdTech, Higher Education, Tutoring Seed 1M

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