Carao Ventures

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

San Jose, United States

Total investments

39

Average round size

2M

Portfolio companies

22

Rounds per year

3.25

Lead investments

1

Follow on index

0.44

Exits

1

Areas of investment
SoftwareFinancial ServicesHealth CareSaaSProductivity ToolsEnterprise SoftwareBig DataConstructionInnovation ManagementPresentations

Summary

In 2012 was created Carao Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the San Josu00e9. The company was established in North America in Costa Rica.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the Carao Ventures, startups are often financed by Dreamit Ventures, Start-Up Chile, Sand Hill Angels. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Sand Hill Angels, Magma Partners, Firstrock Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Dreamit Ventures, Start-Up Chile, Magma Partners.

Opposing the other organizations, this Carao Ventures works on 23 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. When the investment is from Carao Ventures the average startup value is 5-10 millions dollars. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 74 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2016. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 100 thousands - 1 million dollars.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Blockchain, Drones. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Speratum, Leaf Grow. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Kingdom.

This organization was formed by Adrian Garcia, Allan Boruchowicz.

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Investor highlights

Industry generalist
Yes
Industry focus
GeneralistAI/Big DataB2B/EnterpriseCloud/InfrastructureConsumer/Retail Show 6 more
Stage focus
Pre-SeedSeedSeries A
Geo focus
ArgentinaChileColombiaCosta RicaDominican Republic Show 11 more
Check size
25K — 2M

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Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund size
USD 35000000
Fund raised date
2021-07-01

Analytics

Total investments
39
Lead investments
1
Exits
1
Rounds per year
3.25
Follow on index
0.44
Investments by industry
  • Enterprise Software (10)
  • SaaS (8)
  • Software (8)
  • Construction (6)
  • Health Care (6)
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Investments by region
  • United States (10)
  • Costa Rica (15)
  • Colombia (6)
  • Chile (3)
  • United Kingdom (1)
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Peak activity year
2022

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
6
Avg. valuation at time of investment
632K
Group Appearance index
0.51
Avg. company exit year
2

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
escala 01 Apr 2022 Software, Information Technology, Marketing Automation, Digital Marketing, CRM Seed
MSDx 18 Feb 2016 Biotechnology, Health Care, Pharmaceutical Early Stage Venture 0 United States, Arizona, Tucson
Slidebean 01 Dec 2016 Software, SaaS, Productivity Tools, Enterprise Software, Presentations Seed 620K United States, New York, New York
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