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CRCM Ventures

Founders Chun Ding

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Total investments 128
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$5M
Portfolio companies 112
Rounds per year 8.00
Lead investments 4
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.12
Exits 24
Key employees 6
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Internet
  • Health Care
  • Apps
  • Artificial Intelligence
Summary

CRCM Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2006. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the San Francisco.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Ginkgo BioWorks, Zuiyou, Hubba. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Internet, Social Media. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

The average startup value when the investment from CRCM Ventures is 100-500 millions dollars. This CRCM Ventures works on 11 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The high activity for fund was in 2014. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 15 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The fund is constantly included in 13-24 investment rounds annually.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the CRCM Ventures, startups are often financed by Y Combinator, 500 Startups, Courtside Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are TSVC, Pegasus Tech Ventures, Amino Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by SIG China (SIG Asia Investments), GGV Capital, WI Harper Group.

The current fund was established by Chun Ding. The overall number of key employees were 6.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Copper Cow Coffee

Agriculture
Coffee
Food and Beverage
$8M04 May 2021 Los Angeles, California, United States

Shop LIT Live

E-Commerce
Internet
Video Streaming
$6M26 Apr 2021 San Francisco, California, United States

NCX (Formerly SilviaTerra)

Biometrics
Forestry
Renewable Energy
Sustainability
$4M03 Dec 2020 San Francisco, California, United States

Biotechnology
Life Science
Nanotechnology
Robotics
Semiconductor
$4M23 Nov 2020 San Francisco, California, United States

Biotechnology
Human Computer Interaction
Neuroscience
Wearables
$2M19 Dec 2019 Berkeley, California, United States

FanAI

Artificial Intelligence
eSports
Fantasy Sports
Internet
Location Based Services
Social Media
$8M14 Nov 2019 California, United States

Wescover

Software
$3M11 Jun 2019 San Francisco, California, United States

Mobile Apps
Video Games
$2M02 May 2019 New York, New York, United States

Apps
Video
29 Apr 2019 Shangcheng District, Zhejiang, China
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Shop LIT Live Announces $6M in Seed Funding

– Shop LIT Live, a social media-powered shopping app and web platform, has closed a $6m seed round of funding.
CRCM Ventures led the investment round with participation by Marubeni Ventures, Colopl, Inventures, and other investors.

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Total investments 128
Average round size 5M
Rounds per year 8.00
Peak activity year 2014
Lead investments 4
Follow on index 0.12
Exits 24
Group Appearance index 0.76

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Copper Cow Coffee

Agriculture
Coffee
Food and Beverage
$8M04 May 2021 Los Angeles, California, United States

Shop LIT Live

E-Commerce
Internet
Video Streaming
$6M26 Apr 2021 San Francisco, California, United States

NCX (Formerly SilviaTerra)

Biometrics
Forestry
Renewable Energy
Sustainability
$4M03 Dec 2020 San Francisco, California, United States

Biotechnology
Life Science
Nanotechnology
Robotics
Semiconductor
$4M23 Nov 2020 San Francisco, California, United States

Biotechnology
Human Computer Interaction
Neuroscience
Wearables
$2M19 Dec 2019 Berkeley, California, United States

FanAI

Artificial Intelligence
eSports
Fantasy Sports
Internet
Location Based Services
Social Media
$8M14 Nov 2019 California, United States

Wescover

Software
$3M11 Jun 2019 San Francisco, California, United States

Mobile Apps
Video Games
$2M02 May 2019 New York, New York, United States

Apps
Video
29 Apr 2019 Shangcheng District, Zhejiang, China
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