Correlation Ventures

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

San Francisco, United States

Total investments

371

Average round size

9M

Portfolio companies

259

Rounds per year

20.61

Lead investments

7

Follow on index

0.30

Exits

52

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologyE-CommerceInternetSoftwareFinancial ServicesAnalyticsInformation TechnologyMobileHealth CareSaaS

Summary

In 2006 was created Correlation Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The company was established in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the San Diego.

The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The high activity for fund was in 2014. Comparing to the other companies, this Correlation Ventures performs on 15 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The average startup value when the investment from Correlation Ventures is 100-500 millions dollars. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 19 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in 25-48 investment rounds annually. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

The current fund was established by David Coats, Trevor Kienzle. Besides them, we counted 3 critical employees of this fund in our database.

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 fund investment industries, there are E-Commerce, Information Technology. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Casper, Knock, Lytro.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Correlation Ventures, startups are often financed by SV Angel, GV, Avalon Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Mohr Davidow Ventures, Greycroft, Baseline Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by ff Venture Capital, Maveron, InterWest Partners.

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Investor highlights

Industry generalist
Yes
Industry focus
GeneralistAerospaceBiotech/Life SciencesConsumer/RetailB2B/Enterprise Show 7 more
Stage focus
Series ASeries BSeed
Geo focus
United States
Check size
100K — 4M

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Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund size
USD 130000000
Fund raised date
2023-06-28

Analytics

Total investments
371
Lead investments
7
Exits
52
Rounds per year
20.61
Follow on index
0.30
Investments by industry
  • Software (84)
  • Health Care (59)
  • Information Technology (51)
  • E-Commerce (44)
  • SaaS (34)
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Investments by region
  • United States (358)
  • Canada (2)
  • India (1)
  • Armenia (1)
  • Nigeria (2)
Peak activity year
2014
Number of Unicorns
2
Number of Decacorns
2

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
7
Avg. valuation at time of investment
25M
Group Appearance index
0.97
Avg. company exit year
6
Avg. multiplicator
0.58
Strategy success index
0.90

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Carats and Cake 23 Sep 2022 Event Management, Hospitality, Wedding Early Stage Venture 10M United States, New York, New York
Grayce 12 Jun 2024 Health Care, Wellness, mHealth, Employee Benefits, Elder Care Early Stage Venture 10M United States, California, San Francisco

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