Cascade Investment

Summary

In 1985 was created Cascade Investment, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Colorado Springs. The venture was found in North America in United States.

Comparing to the other companies, this Cascade Investment performs on 17 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 8 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The top activity for fund was in 2004. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The common things for fund are deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. When the investment is from Cascade Investment the average startup value is more than 1 billion dollars.

We also calculated 1 valuable employee in our database.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Cascade Investment, startups are often financed by ARCH Venture Partners, Y Combinator, Viking Global Investors. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Y Combinator, Viking Global Investors, Wellcome Trust. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Venrock, RBC Capital Markets, Novo Holdings.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 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. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 1 or 4 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Biopharma, Energy. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Ginkgo BioWorks, Convoy, Sapphire Energy.