Chaifetz Group

Type

Family Office

Status

Active

Location

Chicago, United States

Total investments

26

Average round size

15M

Portfolio companies

18

Rounds per year

2.17

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.31

Exits

2

Stages of investment
Private EquityEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
LogisticsSupply Chain ManagementSoftwareInformation TechnologyGamingHealth CareSaaSEnterprise SoftwareEducationMedical

Summary

Chaifetz Group is the famous VC, which was founded in 2012. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Chicago. The company was established in North America in United States.

The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 3 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as EdTech, Consumer. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Arrive, Cargo, Fooda.

The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2018. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 5 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

The fund was created by Richard Chaifetz. Besides them, we counted 3 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the Chaifetz Group, startups are often financed by Jump Capital, Valor Equity Partners, Slow Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Origin Ventures, Royal Street Ventures, Rise of the Rest. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Origin Ventures, co.lab, William Barnes.

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Investor highlights

Industry generalist
Yes
Industry focus
GeneralistAI/Big DataConsumer/RetailHealthcareFuture of Work Show 8 more
Stage focus
SeedSeries ASeries BSeries CPre-IPO
Check size
200K — 25M

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
26
Lead investments
2
Exits
2
Rounds per year
2.17
Follow on index
0.31
Investments by industry
  • Information Technology (7)
  • Software (6)
  • Enterprise Software (4)
  • Health Care (3)
  • Education (3)
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Investments by region
  • United States (24)
  • Israel (2)
Peak activity year
2020
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
9
Avg. valuation at time of investment
115M
Group Appearance index
0.92
Avg. company exit year
6
Avg. multiplicator
11.24

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Qloo 01 Apr 2020 Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Personalization, Developer APIs Early Stage Venture 9M United States, New York, New York
Qloo 01 Apr 2020 Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Personalization, Developer APIs Early Stage Venture 6M United States, New York

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