Clairvest Group

Total investments

33

Average round size

19M

Portfolio companies

32

Rounds per year

0.92

Lead investments

11

Follow on index

0.03

Exits

8

Areas of investment
AutomotiveSoftwareInformation TechnologyHealth CareAerospaceManufacturingSportsRenewable EnergyWaste ManagementGambling

Summary

Clairvest Group is the famous VC, which was founded in 1987. The venture was found in North America in Canada. The main department of described VC is located in the Toronto.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 37 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Opposing the other organizations, this Clairvest Group works on 15 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The important activity for fund was in 2013. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the Clairvest Group, startups are often financed by Verizon Ventures, Ontario Centres of Excellence, MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are WorldQuant Ventures LLC, Ripple Ventures, Plaza Ventures.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Head Infotech, Arcestra, Cieslok Media Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Water, Fantasy Sports. Besides, a startup needs to be aged more than 20 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Canada. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
33
Lead investments
11
Exits
8
Rounds per year
0.92
Follow on index
0.03
Investments by industry
  • Software (5)
  • Information Technology (4)
  • Aerospace (4)
  • Health Care (3)
  • Renewable Energy (3)
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Investments by region
  • United States (16)
  • Canada (14)
  • India (1)
  • United Kingdom (1)
Peak activity year
2013

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
19
Avg. valuation at time of investment
9M
Group Appearance index
0.12
Avg. company exit year
18
Avg. multiplicator
5.70

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Pitstop 30 May 2019 Automotive, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Big Data Seed 1M Ontario, Old Toronto, Canada
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