Brocade Communications Systems
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36M
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0.19
0.20
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- Areas of investment
Summary
Brocade Communications Systems is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 1995. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the San Jose. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.
The important activity for fund was in 2007. Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 30 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2014. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. This Brocade Communications Systems works on 21 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations.
Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. 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 successful fund investment fields, there are Software, Network Hardware. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Optical networking, Zettaset, Inc., InMage Systems. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups.
The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5 partakers. Despite the Brocade Communications Systems, startups are often financed by Silicon Alley Seed Investors, RRE Ventures, JP Morgan. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are SAS Investors, RRE Ventures, Mohr Davidow Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Kumar Malavalli, Intel Capital, HWVP, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners.
This organization was formed by Kumar Malavalli.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 5
- Lead investments
- 0
- Exits
- 3
- Rounds per year
- 0.19
- Follow on index
- 0.20
- Investments by industry
- Optical Communication (2)
- Communications Infrastructure (2)
- Telecommunications (2)
- Internet (2)
- Enterprise Software (2) Show 7 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (5)
- Peak activity year
- 2000
- Number of Unicorns
- 1
- Number of Decacorns
- 1
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 19
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 300M
- Group Appearance index
- 1.00
- Avg. company exit year
- 8
- Avg. multiplicator
- 5.40
- Strategy success index
- 0.40
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zettaset, Inc. | 01 Nov 2012 | Software, Enterprise Software, Big Data, Cyber Security | Early Stage Venture | 10M | United States, California |
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