Collaborative Fund

Summary

Collaborative Fund is the famous VC, which was founded in 2010. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the New York.

The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as E-Commerce, Peer to Peer. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Quora, AltSchool, AgaMatrix. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund.

The high activity for fund was in 2014. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. When the investment is from Collaborative Fund the average startup value is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 deals per year. This Collaborative Fund works on 18 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 8 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

The fund was created by Craig Shapiro. We also calculated 7 valuable employees in our database.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 participants. Despite the Collaborative Fund, startups are often financed by Y Combinator, Union Square Ventures, Upfront Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Upfront Ventures, Notation Capital, Maveron. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Accomplice, Upfront Ventures, Union Square Ventures.