Blum Capital Partners

Total investments

4

Average round size

51M

Portfolio companies

4

Rounds per year

0.09

Lead investments

3

Exits

1

Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Areas of investment
InfrastructureInternetFinancial ServicesFinanceContentNewsVideoMedia and EntertainmentWeb HostingSubscription Service

Summary

Blum Capital Partners is the famous VC, which was founded in 1975. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the San Francisco.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the Blum Capital Partners, startups are often financed by Mitchell Cohen, Jim Hornthal, Andy Ballard. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Yucaipa Corporate Initiatives Fund, TimesSquare Capital Management, North Atlantic Capital.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The top activity for fund was in 2019. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 55 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Web Hosting, Finance. 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 CuriosityStream, Zignal Labs, Current Media.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
4
Lead investments
3
Exits
1
Rounds per year
0.09
Investments by industry
  • Internet (2)
  • Financial Services (1)
  • Infrastructure (1)
  • Finance (1)
  • Media and Entertainment (1)
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Investments by region
  • United States (4)
Peak activity year
1999

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
14
Group Appearance index
0.75

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Current Media 29 Jul 2005 Internet, News, Web Hosting Early Stage Venture 15M United States, California, San Francisco

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