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Demarest Media

Founders Michael Lambert William Johnson

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Total investments 21
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$2M
Portfolio companies 20
Rounds per year 1.40
Lead investments 0
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.05
Exits 3
Key employees 1
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Private Equity
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Media and Entertainment
  • Mobile
  • Music
  • Sports
  • Analytics
Summary

Demarest Media is the famous VC, which was founded in 2007. The company was established in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the Los Angeles.

The high activity for fund was in 2014. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. When the investment is from Demarest Media the average startup value is 5-10 millions dollars. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018. Opposing the other organizations, this Demarest Media works on 15 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Demarest Media, startups are often financed by Wavemaker Partners, Third Wave Digital, Techstars. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Wavemaker Partners, Third Wave Digital, Structure Fund. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Eclipse Ventures, Plus Capital.

The current fund was established by Michael Lambert, William Johnson. Besides them, we counted 1 critical employee of this fund in our database.

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 Augury, MoviePass, Naritiv. 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 a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 1 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Media and Entertainment, E-Commerce.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Naritiv

Digital Media
Mobile
Social Media Marketing
Video
$3M28 Jan 2016 Los Angeles, California, United States

TopFan

Film
Music
Politics
Sports
29 Apr 2015 Colorado, United States

AIR.TV

Advertising
Content Syndication
Film
Media and Entertainment
Publishing
$3M28 Apr 2015 Los Angeles, California, United States

AFINITY

Mobile
Mobile Advertising
Private Social Networking
Social Media
$500K10 Feb 2015 Los Angeles, California, United States

Augury

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Enterprise Software
Industrial
Industrial Manufacturing
Machine Learning
Predictive Analytics
Sensor
$2M06 Oct 2014 New York, New York, United States

TheTake

Apps
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Media and Entertainment
Software
$2M08 Sep 2014 New York, New York, United States

Digitour Media

Content
Internet
Social Media
Tourism
Travel
Video
$2M15 May 2014 Los Angeles, California, United States

Genesis Media

Analytics
Internet
Predictive Analytics
Publishing
Video Advertising
$10M10 Apr 2014 New York, New York, United States

GoCoin

Bitcoin
FinTech
Mobile Payments
$1M26 Mar 2014 Central

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Total investments 21
Average round size 2M
Rounds per year 1.40
Peak activity year 2014
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.05
Exits 3
Group Appearance index 0.95

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Naritiv

Digital Media
Mobile
Social Media Marketing
Video
$3M28 Jan 2016 Los Angeles, California, United States

TopFan

Film
Music
Politics
Sports
29 Apr 2015 Colorado, United States

AIR.TV

Advertising
Content Syndication
Film
Media and Entertainment
Publishing
$3M28 Apr 2015 Los Angeles, California, United States

AFINITY

Mobile
Mobile Advertising
Private Social Networking
Social Media
$500K10 Feb 2015 Los Angeles, California, United States

Augury

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Enterprise Software
Industrial
Industrial Manufacturing
Machine Learning
Predictive Analytics
Sensor
$2M06 Oct 2014 New York, New York, United States

TheTake

Apps
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Media and Entertainment
Software
$2M08 Sep 2014 New York, New York, United States

Digitour Media

Content
Internet
Social Media
Tourism
Travel
Video
$2M15 May 2014 Los Angeles, California, United States

Genesis Media

Analytics
Internet
Predictive Analytics
Publishing
Video Advertising
$10M10 Apr 2014 New York, New York, United States

GoCoin

Bitcoin
FinTech
Mobile Payments
$1M26 Mar 2014 Central
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