DC Ventures

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Washington, United States

Total investments

15

Average round size

1M

Portfolio companies

12

Rounds per year

1.36

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.20

Exits

2

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
LogisticsE-CommerceSoftwareRetailInformation TechnologyBusiness IntelligenceDigital MarketingSocial MediaConsumer ElectronicsWireless

Summary

In 2013 was created DC Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The main department of described VC is located in the Washington. The company was established in North America in United States.

The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 2 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2014. Opposing the other organizations, this DC Ventures works on 7 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2011. Deals in the range of 100 thousands - 1 million dollars are the general things for fund.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Business Intelligence, Social Media. 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. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Partsearch Technologies.

The current fund was established by Emily Sarah Hersh, Jonathan Rivas, Kyran Culhane.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the DC Ventures, startups are often financed by Primary Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Westbury Partners, Silicon Alley Venture Partners, Primary Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by J. Hunt Holdings.

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Investor highlights

Industry generalist
Yes
Industry focus
GeneralistFintechEcommerceMedia/ContentIoT
Stage focus
Pre-Seed
Check size
10K — 100K

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
15
Lead investments
2
Exits
2
Rounds per year
1.36
Follow on index
0.20
Investments by industry
  • Information Technology (3)
  • E-Commerce (3)
  • Social Media (3)
  • Wireless (2)
  • Consumer Electronics (2)
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Investments by region
  • Germany (1)
  • United States (7)
  • Argentina (5)
  • Ireland (1)
  • Brazil (1)
Peak activity year
2014

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
7
Avg. valuation at time of investment
508K
Group Appearance index
0.40
Avg. company exit year
6
Avg. multiplicator
0.73

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Brands Of 15 Jan 2016 Logistics, E-Commerce, Retail, Business Intelligence, Digital Marketing Seed 54K United States, Puerto Rico, San Juan
Brands Of 15 Jan 2016 Logistics, E-Commerce, Retail, Business Intelligence, Digital Marketing Seed 54K United States, San Juan, Puerto Rico

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