Cowles Company

Total investments

13

Average round size

5M

Portfolio companies

9

Rounds per year

0.10

Lead investments

1

Follow on index

0.31

Exits

1

Areas of investment
PublishingBiotechnologySoftwareInformation TechnologyInformation ServicesSportsNewsMedia and EntertainmentDigital MediaWater

Summary

In 1890 was created Cowles Company, which is appeared as VC. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the Spokane.

We also calculated 1 valuable employee in our database.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight CloudEngage, APANA, HyperSciences. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Oil and Gas, Energy. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2017. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The real fund results show that this VC is 6 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3 partakers. Despite the Cowles Company, startups are often financed by Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Urban Innovation Fund, Mister Car Wash. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Washington Research Foundation., Urban Innovation Fund, Kurita Water Industries. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by SeedInvest, Venkat Srinivasan, Urban Innovation Fund.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
13
Lead investments
1
Exits
1
Rounds per year
0.10
Follow on index
0.31
Investments by industry
  • Information Technology (3)
  • Software (3)
  • Publishing (3)
  • Media and Entertainment (3)
  • Sports (3)
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Investments by region
  • United States (13)
Peak activity year
2017

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
7
Avg. valuation at time of investment
2M
Group Appearance index
0.77
Avg. company exit year
8

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