Carousel Capital

Type

Private equity

Status

Active

Location

Charlotte, United States

Total investments

30

Average round size

13M

Portfolio companies

28

Rounds per year

1.07

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.03

Exits

8

Stages of investment
Private Equity
Areas of investment
AutomotiveSoftwareFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyFinanceHealth CareProductivity ToolsManufacturingLegalEnvironmental Consulting

Summary

Carousel Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 1996. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Charlotte. The company was established in North America in United States.

The high activity for fund was in 2000. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The common things for fund are deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 8 participants. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Vaxa Capital Partners, Spectrum Equity, Providence Equity Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Vaxa Capital Partners, Quadrangle Group, M/C Partners.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Communications Infrastructure, Communities. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight NewSouth Communications. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

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Investor highlights

Geo focus
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Up to 250M

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Analytics

Total investments
30
Lead investments
2
Exits
8
Rounds per year
1.07
Follow on index
0.03
Investments by industry
  • Health Care (4)
  • Finance (3)
  • Manufacturing (3)
  • Automotive (3)
  • Productivity Tools (2)
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Investments by region
  • United States (27)
Peak activity year
2008
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
33
Group Appearance index
0.20

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
FreightBro 04 May 2018 Business/Productivity Software, Media and Information Services (B2B), Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Software, B2B, Apps, Internet of Things, Blockchain, E-Commerce Platforms, Air Transportation, Marine Transportation Seed 0 India, Mumbai, Maharashtra

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