Corazon Capital

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Chicago, United States

Total investments

89

Average round size

11M

Portfolio companies

64

Rounds per year

8.90

Lead investments

5

Follow on index

0.28

Exits

9

Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareAnalyticsArtificial IntelligenceMarketing AutomationSaaSMarketplaceMarketingTravel

Summary

Corazon Capital appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2014. The main department of described VC is located in the Chicago. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as SaaS, Internet. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 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 - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Knock, Bluecore, SpotHero.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 participants. Despite the Corazon Capital, startups are often financed by Chicago Ventures, Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Techstars Chicago (Formerly Excelerate Labs). The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Lakewest Venture Partners, Hyde Park Venture Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Chicago Ventures, Greycroft.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2015. The top activity for fund was in 2014. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 14 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The typical startup value when the investment from Corazon Capital is 10-50 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in 7-12 deals every year. Opposing the other organizations, this Corazon Capital works on 14 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.

The fund was created by Sam Yagan, Steve Farsht. We also calculated 2 valuable employees in our database.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
FintechEcommerceMedia/ContentB2B/Enterprise
Stage focus
Series ASeed
Geo focus
Generalist

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Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund size
USD 134000000
Fund raised date
2021-12-10

Analytics

Total investments
89
Lead investments
5
Exits
9
Rounds per year
8.90
Follow on index
0.28
Investments by industry
  • E-Commerce (19)
  • Software (16)
  • Internet (9)
  • Artificial Intelligence (9)
  • SaaS (9)
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Investments by region
  • United States (85)
  • Canada (1)
Peak activity year
2022

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
7
Avg. valuation at time of investment
24M
Group Appearance index
0.94
Avg. company exit year
6
Avg. multiplicator
1.81
Strategy success index
0.50

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Kinspire 20 Jan 2023 Health Care, Productivity Tools, Education, Children Seed 3M United States, Colorado, Denver
Laws of Motion 15 May 2024 Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Fashion, Wearables Seed 5M United States, New York, Nyack
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