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Cornerstone Equity Investors

Founders Robert Knox

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Total investments 11
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$34M
Portfolio companies 5
Lead investments 2
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.55
Exits 2
Key employees 2

Areas of investment

  • Broadcasting
  • Audio
  • Video
  • Outsourcing
  • Information Technology
Summary

The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Stamford. The company was established in North America in United States.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Developer Platform, Video. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 11-15 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Novatel Wireless, ArrayComm, Artel Video Systems.

This organization was formed by Robert Knox. We also calculated 2 valuable employees in our database.

Opposing the other organizations, this Cornerstone Equity Investors works on 2 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2004. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The high activity for fund was in 2000. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 7 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. When the investment is from Cornerstone Equity Investors the average startup value is 100-500 millions dollars. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Cornerstone Equity Investors, startups are often financed by Commonwealth Capital Ventures, Bank of Montreal (BMO), Atlas Venture. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Commonwealth Capital Ventures, Atlas Venture, Stolberg Equity Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Commonwealth Capital Ventures, Atlas Venture, Telecom Partners.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Artel Video Systems

Audio
Broadcasting
Video
$10M10 Nov 2000 Massachusetts, United States

Inflow

Cyber Security
Information Technology
Outsourcing
$156M22 Sep 2000 Denver, Colorado, United States

PlanSoft Corporation

Communication Software
Developer Platform
Identity Management
Professional Services
Vertical Market Software
$24M23 Nov 1999 Twinsburg, Ohio, United States

Artel Video Systems

Audio
Broadcasting
Video
$16M20 Sep 1999 Massachusetts, United States

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Total investments 11
Average round size 34M
Peak activity year 2000
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.55
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Artel Video Systems

Audio
Broadcasting
Video
$10M10 Nov 2000 Massachusetts, United States

Inflow

Cyber Security
Information Technology
Outsourcing
$156M22 Sep 2000 Denver, Colorado, United States

PlanSoft Corporation

Communication Software
Developer Platform
Identity Management
Professional Services
Vertical Market Software
$24M23 Nov 1999 Twinsburg, Ohio, United States

Artel Video Systems

Audio
Broadcasting
Video
$16M20 Sep 1999 Massachusetts, United States
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