BlackSoil
68
9M
58
8.50
11
0.13
2
- Areas of investment
Summary
In 2016 was created BlackSoil, which is appeared as VC. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Mumbai. The company was established in Asia in India.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the BlackSoil, startups are often financed by Kalaari Capital, Sequoia Capital India, Omidyar Network. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Trifecta Capital Advisors, Sequoia Capital India, Recruit Holdings. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by SeedFund.in, Matrix Partners India, Gaja Capital.
The current fund was established by Ankur Bansal.
The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. Comparing to the other companies, this BlackSoil performs on 21 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The real fund results show that this VC is 49 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2017.
Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Truweight, Rubique, Intelligence Node. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Education, Real Time. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - India.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 68
- Lead investments
- 11
- Exits
- 2
- Rounds per year
- 8.50
- Follow on index
- 0.13
- Investments by industry
- E-Commerce (18)
- Financial Services (15)
- Internet (8)
- FinTech (8)
- Mobile Apps (8) Show 114 more
- Investments by region
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- India (64)
- United States (2)
- Peak activity year
- 2022
- Number of Unicorns
- 2
- Number of Decacorns
- 2
- Number of Minotaurs
- 1
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 10
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 137M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.40
- Avg. company exit year
- 6
- Avg. multiplicator
- 0.39
- Strategy success index
- 0.50
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