Boost VC
Venture Capital
Active
San Mateo, United States
303
2M
251
25.25
25
0.17
22
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
Boost VC is the famous VC, which was founded in 2012. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the San Mateo.
The fund is constantly included in 13-24 deals per year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The average startup value when the investment from Boost VC is 1-5 millions dollars. Comparing to the other companies, this Boost VC performs on 20 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 13 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2017. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018.
The current fund was established by Adam Draper, Brayton Williams. Besides them, we counted 3 critical employees of this fund in our database.
The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Boost VC, startups are often financed by Digital Currency Group, Y Combinator, LAUNCHub Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Tim Draper, Draper Associates, The Venture Reality Fund. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Tim Draper, Pantera Capital, Digital Finance Group.
Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Bitcoin, Augmented Reality. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Coinbase, Filecoin, Veem. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 1 and less years to receive the investment from the fund.
Investor highlights
- Industry generalist
- Yes
- Industry focus
- Stage focus
- Geo focus
- Check size
- 500K
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 303
- Lead investments
- 25
- Exits
- 22
- Rounds per year
- 25.25
- Follow on index
- 0.17
- Investments by industry
- Software (60)
- Virtual Reality (59)
- FinTech (42)
- Bitcoin (39)
- Blockchain (34) Show 250 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (211)
- Switzerland (3)
- France (2)
- Canada (20)
- China (1) Show 23 more
- Peak activity year
- 2017
- Number of Unicorns
- 3
- Number of Decacorns
- 3
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 6
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 23M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.48
- Avg. company exit year
- 4
- Strategy success index
- 0.70
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Latest deals
Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
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Sinn Studio Inc. | 22 May 2024 | Seed | 2M | Ontario, Toronto, Canada | |
Train Fitness | 21 Jun 2023 | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Fitness | Seed | 2M | Ontario, Toronto, Canada |
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