Darling Ventures
31
4M
23
3.10
1
0.26
2
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
Darling Ventures is the famous VC, which was founded in 2013. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the San Francisco.
This organization was formed by Daniel Darling. The overall number of key employees were 2.
Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get 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 fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 1 or 3 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Energy, Real Time. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Briq, Omni, Averon
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5 participants. Despite the Darling Ventures, startups are often financed by Social Starts, PivotNorth Capital, March Capital Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are PivotNorth Capital, Yokogawa Electric Corp., Robert Bosch Venture Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Citrix Startup Accelerator, Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures, PivotNorth Capital.
The important activity for fund was in 2015. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. Opposing the other organizations, this Darling Ventures works on 21 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2016. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 31
- Lead investments
- 1
- Exits
- 2
- Rounds per year
- 3.10
- Follow on index
- 0.26
- Investments by industry
- Software (19)
- Machine Learning (9)
- Artificial Intelligence (8)
- Information Technology (6)
- Health Care (5) Show 63 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (29)
- United Kingdom (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2021
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 6
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 40M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.94
- Avg. company exit year
- 4
- Avg. multiplicator
- 5.82
- Strategy success index
- 0.30
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beam Health | 20 Apr 2021 | Health Care | Seed | 1M | United States, New York, New York |
| FirstRide | 18 Sep 2014 | Automotive, Internet, Marketplace | Seed | 40K | Central Region, Singapore, Singapore |
| Prescient | 15 Mar 2023 | Software, Marketing, Predictive Analytics, Simulation | Seed | 4M | United States, Florida, Miami |
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