Dell
31
43M
28
0.78
6
0.10
19
- Areas of investment
Summary
Dell is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 1984. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Round Rock.
The current fund was established by Michael Dell. We also calculated 2 valuable employees in our database.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 partakers. Despite the Dell, startups are often financed by Venrock, The Carlyle Group, TL Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Venrock, The Carlyle Group, TL Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Venrock, TCV, Shell Internet Ventures B.V.
The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 8 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The important activity for fund was in 2000. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Dell works on 33 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2000.
The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight VMware, Blackboard, Fusion-io. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Infrastructure, Marketing. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 31
- Lead investments
- 6
- Exits
- 19
- Rounds per year
- 0.78
- Follow on index
- 0.10
- Investments by industry
- Software (13)
- Internet (10)
- E-Commerce (6)
- Information Technology (6)
- Enterprise Software (6) Show 57 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (26)
- China (3)
- Australia (1)
- United Kingdom (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2000
- Number of Unicorns
- 1
- Number of Decacorns
- 1
- Number of Minotaurs
- 1
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 23
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 171M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.97
- Avg. company exit year
- 9
- Avg. multiplicator
- 2.95
- Strategy success index
- 0.70
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FogHorn | 04 Oct 2017 | Software, Robotics, Internet of Things, Industrial | Early Stage Venture | 30M | United States, California, Sunnyvale |
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