Crestview Partners

Total investments

19

Average round size

246M

Portfolio companies

17

Rounds per year

1.00

Lead investments

7

Follow on index

0.11

Exits

10

Areas of investment
AutomotiveInternetFinancial ServicesFinanceInsuranceTelecommunicationsMedia and EntertainmentFilmWeb HostingTV

Summary

In 2004 was created Crestview Partners, which is appeared as VC. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the New York.

This organization was formed by Barry Volpert. We also calculated 5 valuable employees in our database.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight WideOpenWest, Protect My Car, Congruex. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Telecommunications, Internet.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2 partakers. Despite the Crestview Partners, startups are often financed by TempoCap, Silicon Valley Bank, Great White Shark Opportunity Fund. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Toibb Enterprises, Straus Partners, SF Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Straus Partners, Straus GEPT, SF Capital.

Considering the real fund results, this VC is 30 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The important activity for fund was in 2018. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The common things for fund are deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars. When the investment is from Crestview Partners the average startup value is 100-500 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Crestview Partners works on 57 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
19
Lead investments
7
Exits
10
Rounds per year
1.00
Follow on index
0.11
Investments by industry
  • Telecommunications (7)
  • Insurance (5)
  • Internet (3)
  • Media and Entertainment (3)
  • Automotive (2)
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Investments by region
  • United Kingdom (5)
  • United States (12)
  • Germany (1)
Peak activity year
2015
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
27
Avg. valuation at time of investment
243M
Group Appearance index
0.53
Avg. company exit year
21
Avg. multiplicator
2.00
Strategy success index
0.50

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