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Bison Capital Asset Management

Founders Doug Trussler

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Total investments 38
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$12M
Portfolio companies 35
Rounds per year 1.73
Lead investments 3
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.08
Exits 10
Key employees 3

Areas of investment

  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Medical Device
  • Hospital
  • Automotive
Summary

In 2001 was created Bison Capital Asset Management, which is appeared as VC. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Santa Monica.

The real fund results show that this VC is 38 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2014. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. This Bison Capital Asset Management works on 13 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2015. The average startup value when the investment from Bison Capital Asset Management is 50-100 millions dollars.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Pharmaceutical, Search Engine. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Catalyst Biosciences, Midwestern Bioag, Ease Entertainment Services. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 11-15 years to get the investment from the fund.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2 partakers. Despite the Bison Capital Asset Management, startups are often financed by Sante Ventures, Trinity Capital Investment, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Spindletop Capital Management, Sante Ventures, S2G Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Sofinnova Investments, RCT BioVentures, Novartis Venture Fund.

Besides them, we counted 3 critical employees of this fund in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Fluid Truck

Apps
Automotive
Logistics
Rental
Transportation
$63M02 Mar 2021 Denver, Colorado, United States

FinFit

Financial Services
FinTech
$7M30 Jul 2019 Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

Health Care
Manufacturing
Medical
$290K23 Nov 2018 Gusu District, Jiangsu, China

Catalyst Biosciences

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Medical
Medical Device
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$60M20 Mar 2003 South San Francisco, California, United States

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Total investments 38
Average round size 12M
Rounds per year 1.73
Peak activity year 2017
Lead investments 3
Follow on index 0.08
Exits 10
Group Appearance index 0.21

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Fluid Truck

Apps
Automotive
Logistics
Rental
Transportation
$63M02 Mar 2021 Denver, Colorado, United States

FinFit

Financial Services
FinTech
$7M30 Jul 2019 Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

Health Care
Manufacturing
Medical
$290K23 Nov 2018 Gusu District, Jiangsu, China

Catalyst Biosciences

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Medical
Medical Device
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$60M20 Mar 2003 South San Francisco, California, United States
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