Total investments

16

Average round size

244M

Portfolio companies

13

Rounds per year

0.44

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.19

Exits

5

Stages of investment
Private Equity
Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareFinTechPaymentsSaaSEnterprise SoftwareSecurityCloud Data ServicesData Storage

Summary

The company was established in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Seattle.

The overall number of key employees were 18.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Coupang, Qumulo, Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Customer Service, E-Commerce. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups.

The average startup value when the investment from BlackRock Private Equity Partners is more than 1 billion dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2019. The real fund results show that this VC is 47 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. Comparing to the other companies, this BlackRock Private Equity Partners performs on 4 percentage points more the average number of lead investments. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2014. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. Deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the BlackRock Private Equity Partners, startups are often financed by Rose Park Advisors, Madrona Venture Group, Kleiner Perkins. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Western Digital, Wellington Management, Valhalla Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Takeda Ventures, Takeda Pharmaceutical, SoftBank.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
16
Lead investments
2
Exits
5
Rounds per year
0.44
Follow on index
0.19
Investments by industry
  • E-Commerce (5)
  • Enterprise Software (4)
  • Software (4)
  • Data Storage (3)
  • SaaS (3)
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Investments by region
  • United States (8)
  • France (2)
  • United Kingdom (2)
  • South Korea (1)
  • Germany (1)
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Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
6
Number of Decacorns
6
Number of Minotaurs
3

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
12
Avg. valuation at time of investment
1B
Group Appearance index
0.88
Avg. company exit year
7
Avg. multiplicator
0.45

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Latest deals

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