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Comcast Ventures

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Total investments 363
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$25M
Portfolio companies 234
Rounds per year 14.52
Lead investments 64
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.36
Exits 81
Key employees 9
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Private Equity
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Internet
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Information Technology
  • Enterprise Software
Summary

Comcast Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1999. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the San Francisco. The venture was found in North America in United States. Comcast Ventures seemed to be an CVC arrangement as part of the organization.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Slack Technologies, Instacart, DocuSign. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Internet, Advertising.

We also calculated 18 valuable employees in our database.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 partakers. Despite the Comcast Ventures, startups are often financed by SV Angel, Intel Capital, Genacast Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Y Combinator, Intel Capital, Cisco. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Intel Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, Battery Ventures.

The fund is constantly included in 7-12 investment rounds annually. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The top activity for fund was in 2016. Opposing the other organizations, this Comcast Ventures works on 8 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The typical startup value when the investment from Comcast Ventures is more than 1 billion dollars. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 6 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2019.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

SafeBase

Cloud Security
Cyber Security
Network Security
SaaS
Sales Automation
$33M30 Apr 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

OWL

$50M27 Mar 2024 Bielefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Hume AI

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
$50M25 Mar 2024 New York, New York, United States

HealthSnap

Health Care
Home Health Care
Information Technology
mHealth
Software
$25M20 Feb 2024 Miami, Florida, United States

Haven Energy

Renewable Energy
Service Industry
$7M30 Jan 2024 Los Angeles, California, United States

AI21 Labs

Artificial Intelligence
Software
$53M21 Nov 2023 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Reality Defender

Artificial Intelligence
Identity Management
Network Security
$15M17 Oct 2023 New York, New York, United States

Resemble AI

Artificial Intelligence
Audio
Machine Learning
Media and Entertainment
$8M12 Jul 2023 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hume AI

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
$12M26 Jan 2023 New York, New York, United States
News
Branch Energy Raises $4.5M in Seed Funding

– Branch Energy, a tech-powered, green energy provider focused on helping consumers reduce their energy bills and carbon footprints, raised $4.5m in seed funding.
– The round was led by Comcast Ventures with participation from Global Founders Capital, Inovia Capital, and Assaf Wand – CEO of home insurance unicorn Hippo.
– The company intends to use the funds to: launch in the US in states with deregulated energy markets, expand the team, grow the data, and analytic infrastructure development.

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Total investments 363
Average round size 25M
Rounds per year 14.52
Peak activity year 2016
Lead investments 64
Follow on index 0.36
Exits 81
Group Appearance index 0.96

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

SafeBase

Cloud Security
Cyber Security
Network Security
SaaS
Sales Automation
$33M30 Apr 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

OWL

$50M27 Mar 2024 Bielefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Hume AI

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
$50M25 Mar 2024 New York, New York, United States

HealthSnap

Health Care
Home Health Care
Information Technology
mHealth
Software
$25M20 Feb 2024 Miami, Florida, United States

Haven Energy

Renewable Energy
Service Industry
$7M30 Jan 2024 Los Angeles, California, United States

AI21 Labs

Artificial Intelligence
Software
$53M21 Nov 2023 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Reality Defender

Artificial Intelligence
Identity Management
Network Security
$15M17 Oct 2023 New York, New York, United States

Resemble AI

Artificial Intelligence
Audio
Machine Learning
Media and Entertainment
$8M12 Jul 2023 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hume AI

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
$12M26 Jan 2023 New York, New York, United States
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