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Cowtown Angels

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Total investments 10
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$5M
Portfolio companies 7
Rounds per year 0.83
Lead investments 0
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.30
Exits 1
Key employees 1
Stages of investment
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Health Care
  • Therapeutics
  • Advanced Materials
  • Medical Device
  • Information Technology
Summary

Cowtown Angels is the famous VC, which was founded in 2012. The company was established in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the Fort Worth.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Advanced Materials, Medical Device. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Cognition Therapeutics, Encore Vision Inc., Wisegate 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 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups.

The important activity for fund was in 2013. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. Comparing to the other companies, this Cowtown Angels performs on 12 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 3 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Cowtown Angels, startups are often financed by Maine Angels, Health Wildcatters, Golden Seeds. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Golden Seeds, Central Texas Angel Network, Tech Coast Angels. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Sofia Fund, Texas Halo Fund, NSF Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR).

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Smart Response Technologies

Artificial Intelligence
Event Management
Security
$1M06 Mar 2024 -

VenoStent

Advanced Materials
Health Care
Medical Device
$16M31 Jul 2023 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Zylö Therapeutics

Health Care
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$5M03 Jun 2022 Greenville, South Carolina, United States

VenoStent

Advanced Materials
Health Care
Medical Device
$3M23 Feb 2021 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

VenoStent

Advanced Materials
Health Care
Medical Device
$535K26 Apr 2020 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Tot Squad

Baby
Children
Consumer
Family
Home Services
Marketplace
Parenting
Retail
$2M31 Mar 2017 Los Angeles, California, United States

Biotechnology
Life Science
Therapeutics
$12M08 Sep 2015 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Wisegate

Information Technology
Social Media
$4M16 Dec 2014 Austin, Texas, United States

Encore Vision

Biotechnology
Health Care
Therapeutics
$5M19 Dec 2013 Fort Worth, Texas, United States
News
VenoStent Raises $2.3M Seed Funding

– VenoStent, an advanced materials company, today announced $2.3 million in seed funding.
– The company leverages its unique polymer engineering technology to develop bioresorbable slip-on polymer wraps, called SelfWrap.
– The product is aimed to eliminate vascular surgery failures, at first targeting vascular access surgery required to initiate hemodialysis treatment for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients.
Creative Ventures led the round with participation from IAG Capital Partners, C3 Ventures, Olima Ventures, Texas Halo Fund, Cowtown Angels, and SP Investment Fund, among other prominent investors.
– This brings the total funding to date to more than $6 million.

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Total investments 10
Average round size 5M
Rounds per year 0.83
Peak activity year 2013
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.30
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 0.90

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Smart Response Technologies

Artificial Intelligence
Event Management
Security
$1M06 Mar 2024 -

VenoStent

Advanced Materials
Health Care
Medical Device
$16M31 Jul 2023 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Zylö Therapeutics

Health Care
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$5M03 Jun 2022 Greenville, South Carolina, United States

VenoStent

Advanced Materials
Health Care
Medical Device
$3M23 Feb 2021 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

VenoStent

Advanced Materials
Health Care
Medical Device
$535K26 Apr 2020 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Tot Squad

Baby
Children
Consumer
Family
Home Services
Marketplace
Parenting
Retail
$2M31 Mar 2017 Los Angeles, California, United States

Biotechnology
Life Science
Therapeutics
$12M08 Sep 2015 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Wisegate

Information Technology
Social Media
$4M16 Dec 2014 Austin, Texas, United States

Encore Vision

Biotechnology
Health Care
Therapeutics
$5M19 Dec 2013 Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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