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Columbus Nova

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Total investments 8
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$7M
Portfolio companies 5
Rounds per year 0.38
Lead investments 2
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.38
Exits 1
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Internet
  • Real Time
  • Local
  • Marketing
Summary

Columbus Nova is the famous VC, which was founded in 2000. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the New York. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Columbus Nova, startups are often financed by TELUS Ventures, Technology Venture Partners, Mid-Atlantic Venture Funds. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Technology Venture Partners, Kodiak Venture Partners, Inflection Point Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by WndrCo, Vision Ridge Capital Partners, Upstate Carolina Angel Network.

Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The top activity for fund was in 2015. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 24 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Opposing the other organizations, this Columbus Nova works on 18 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.

The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Real Time, Internet. 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 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight ConXtech, sentitO Networks, Rally Rd..

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Rally

Collaborative Consumption
Collectibles
Direct Marketing
Direct Sales
E-Commerce
Enterprise Software
Events
Financial Services
FinTech
Internet
Logistics
Music Venues
Non Profit
Payments
Politics
SaaS
Software
Sports
Transaction Processing
Transportation
$2M30 Jan 2018 New York, New York, United States

MapAnything

CRM
Data Visualization
Location Based Services
Software
$33M02 Feb 2017 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Atlis

Local
Marketing
Mobile
Real Time
31 Aug 2015 New York, New York, United States

Atlis

Local
Marketing
Mobile
Real Time
01 Jan 2015 New York, New York, United States

ConXtech

Construction
Industrial
Manufacturing
$7M11 Dec 2007 Hayward, California, United States

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Total investments 8
Average round size 7M
Rounds per year 0.38
Peak activity year 2015
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.38
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 0.88

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Rally

Collaborative Consumption
Collectibles
Direct Marketing
Direct Sales
E-Commerce
Enterprise Software
Events
Financial Services
FinTech
Internet
Logistics
Music Venues
Non Profit
Payments
Politics
SaaS
Software
Sports
Transaction Processing
Transportation
$2M30 Jan 2018 New York, New York, United States

MapAnything

CRM
Data Visualization
Location Based Services
Software
$33M02 Feb 2017 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Atlis

Local
Marketing
Mobile
Real Time
31 Aug 2015 New York, New York, United States

Atlis

Local
Marketing
Mobile
Real Time
01 Jan 2015 New York, New York, United States

ConXtech

Construction
Industrial
Manufacturing
$7M11 Dec 2007 Hayward, California, United States
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