Compaq

Total investments

25

Average round size

30M

Portfolio companies

24

Rounds per year

0.61

Lead investments

7

Follow on index

0.04

Exits

13

Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareInformation TechnologyMobileMessagingEnterprise SoftwareContentPhotographyOutsourcing

Summary

Compaq appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 1982. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Palo Alto. The company was established in North America in United States.

The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 1 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Information Technology, Content. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Octane Software, Ancestry, FaceTime Communications, Inc. 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 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Compaq, startups are often financed by Intel Capital, William Sahlman, Wasatch Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Intel Capital, Amerindo Investment Advisors, AOL. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Walden Venture Capital, Rustic Canyon Partners, Intel Capital.

The fund was created by Gary Stimac, Rod Canion.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Comparing to the other companies, this Compaq performs on 21 percentage points more the average number of lead investments. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2009. The top activity for fund was in 2000. Speaking about the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 5 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
25
Lead investments
7
Exits
13
Rounds per year
0.61
Follow on index
0.04
Investments by industry
  • Internet (10)
  • Software (8)
  • Enterprise Software (6)
  • Information Technology (6)
  • Mobile (4)
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Investments by region
  • United States (23)
  • Germany (1)
Peak activity year
2000
Number of Unicorns
3
Number of Decacorns
3

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
21
Avg. valuation at time of investment
420M
Group Appearance index
0.88
Avg. company exit year
8
Avg. multiplicator
2.68
Strategy success index
0.60

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
MyFamily 29 Mar 2000 Content, Events, Photography Late Stage Venture 30M United States, Washington, Bellevue
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