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Boston Syndicates (BOSS)

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Total investments 40
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$781K
Portfolio companies 33
Rounds per year 4.00
Lead investments 3
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.17
Exits 5
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • SaaS
  • Analytics
  • Internet
  • Education
Summary

Boston Syndicates (BOSS) is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 2013. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Boston. The venture was found in North America in United States.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of 100 thousands - 1 million dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The important activity for fund was in 2015. This Boston Syndicates (BOSS) works on 16 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 15 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Boston Syndicates (BOSS), startups are often financed by Techstars, Techstars Boston Accelerator, Right Side Capital Management. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Mike Volpe, Where Angels Fund, Rough Draft Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Marc Bell Ventures, Mike Volpe, Accomplice.

For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Cuseum, Elsen, Drafted Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Advertising, Education. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Alpha Vantage

Content
Developer APIs
Internet
Software
$2M20 Aug 2018 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Own Up

Consumer Lending
Financial Services
FinTech
Real Estate
$2M02 May 2017 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Neurable

Augmented Reality
Human Computer Interaction
Software
Virtual Reality
$2M21 Dec 2016 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Collaboration
Enterprise Software
Internet
Knowledge Management
SaaS
Software
$664K25 May 2016 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Humon

Consumer Electronics
Health Care
Sensor
Wearables
$1M24 May 2016 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Collaboration
Enterprise Software
Internet
Knowledge Management
SaaS
Software
$250K26 Mar 2016 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Jobble

Business/Productivity Software
Human Capital Services
Marketplace
Online Portals
Retail
$250K10 Dec 2015 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

TVision

Advertising
Analytics
Market Research
Motion Capture
$2M16 Nov 2015 New York, New York, United States

Faceforward Inc.

Cosmetics
Education
Training
$250K09 Nov 2015 Beverly Hills, California, United States

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Total investments 40
Average round size 781K
Rounds per year 4.00
Peak activity year 2015
Lead investments 3
Follow on index 0.17
Exits 5
Group Appearance index 0.43

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Alpha Vantage

Content
Developer APIs
Internet
Software
$2M20 Aug 2018 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Own Up

Consumer Lending
Financial Services
FinTech
Real Estate
$2M02 May 2017 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Neurable

Augmented Reality
Human Computer Interaction
Software
Virtual Reality
$2M21 Dec 2016 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Collaboration
Enterprise Software
Internet
Knowledge Management
SaaS
Software
$664K25 May 2016 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Humon

Consumer Electronics
Health Care
Sensor
Wearables
$1M24 May 2016 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Collaboration
Enterprise Software
Internet
Knowledge Management
SaaS
Software
$250K26 Mar 2016 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Jobble

Business/Productivity Software
Human Capital Services
Marketplace
Online Portals
Retail
$250K10 Dec 2015 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

TVision

Advertising
Analytics
Market Research
Motion Capture
$2M16 Nov 2015 New York, New York, United States

Faceforward Inc.

Cosmetics
Education
Training
$250K09 Nov 2015 Beverly Hills, California, United States
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