Blueprint Ventures

Total investments

40

Average round size

18M

Portfolio companies

21

Rounds per year

1.67

Lead investments

8

Follow on index

0.47

Exits

11

Stages of investment
Private EquityEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
InternetSoftwareMobileEnterprise SoftwareManufacturingSecurityElectronicsTelecommunicationsService IndustryWireless

Summary

In 1999 was created Blueprint Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The company was established in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the San Francisco.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Blueprint Ventures, startups are often financed by American River Ventures, Trident Capital, Oak Investment Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are American River Ventures, Trident Capital, Walden International. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by American River Ventures, Trident Capital, Granite Ventures.

We also calculated 1 valuable employee in our database.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Blueprint Ventures works on 3 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 6 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2004. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2015. The typical startup value when the investment from Blueprint Ventures is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars.

The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Telecommunications, Security. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight BayPackets, WiSpry, Platform Solutions.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
40
Lead investments
8
Exits
11
Rounds per year
1.67
Follow on index
0.47
Investments by industry
  • Software (19)
  • Wireless (13)
  • Internet (9)
  • Manufacturing (9)
  • Electronics (8)
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Investments by region
  • United States (36)
  • Canada (3)
Peak activity year
2000
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
22
Avg. valuation at time of investment
52M
Group Appearance index
1.00
Avg. company exit year
11
Avg. multiplicator
0.01
Strategy success index
0.40

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Deep Science 12 Mar 2018 Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Security, Insurance, Video Seed 6M United States, California, San Francisco
SuperCircle 14 Nov 2023 Retail Technology, CleanTech, Waste Management Seed 7M
WiSpry 06 Apr 2009 Infrastructure, Mobile, Manufacturing, Semiconductor, Electronics, Wireless Late Stage Venture 10M United States, California, Irvine

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