Blue Water Angels
12
2M
8
0.86
2
0.33
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- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
Blue Water Angels is the famous VC, which was founded in 2008. 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 Midland.
Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Web Hosting, Biotechnology. 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 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight AzulStar, Ocuphire Pharma, RetroSense Therapeutics. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups.
Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.
The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Blue Water Angels works on 20 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The typical startup value when the investment from Blue Water Angels is 1-5 millions dollars. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The high activity for fund was in 2013. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 2 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Blue Water Angels, startups are often financed by National Science Foundation, Ann Arbor SPARK, Tech Coast Angels. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Biosciences Research and Commercialization Center (BRCC), Northern Michigan Angels, Grand Angels. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by National Science Foundation, Santen Pharmaceutical, RBV Capital.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 12
- Lead investments
- 2
- Exits
- 2
- Rounds per year
- 0.86
- Follow on index
- 0.33
- Investments by industry
- Biotechnology (8)
- Therapeutics (4)
- Hospital (3)
- Health Care (3)
- Clinical Trials (3) Show 20 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (12)
- Peak activity year
- 2013
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 10
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 7M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.83
- Avg. company exit year
- 7
- Avg. multiplicator
- 3.53
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GreenLancer | 11 Jul 2013 | Energy, Renewable Energy, Solar | Early Stage Venture | 500K | United States, Michigan, Detroit |
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