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Disney Accelerator

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Total investments 64
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$693K
Portfolio companies 55
Rounds per year 6.40
Lead investments 9
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.14
Exits 6
Key employees 1
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Mobile
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Software
  • Media and Entertainment
  • Virtual Reality
Summary

In 2014 was created Disney Accelerator, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Los Angeles. The company was established in North America in United States.

The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2017. The typical startup value when the investment from Disney Accelerator is 100-500 millions dollars. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The important activity for fund was in 2015. Comparing to the other companies, this Disney Accelerator performs on 21 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. Speaking about the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 12 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Disney Accelerator, startups are often financed by Techstars, The Brandery, Switch Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Right Side Capital Management, Social Starts, Techstars. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Techstars, Wavemaker Partners, Third Wave Digital.

The overall number of key employees were 1.

The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 1 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Ubooly, FEM Inc., MakieLab. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Marketplace, Apps.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Caffeine

Broadcasting
Media and Entertainment
Social Media
Video Games
Video Streaming
12 Oct 2018 Redwood City, California, United States

Kahoot!

EdTech
Education
Gaming
Mobile
Software
$13M10 Oct 2018 Oslo, Norway

Aaptiv

Application Software
Educational and Training Services (B2C)
Fitness
Health Care
Mobile
Payments
$22M20 Jun 2018 New York, New York, United States

MessageYes (formerly ReplyYes)

Artificial Intelligence
B2B
Digital Marketing
E-Commerce
Messaging
Mobile
Software
11 Oct 2017 Seattle, Washington, United States

Brit + Co

Digital Media
Events
Internet
Retail
11 Jul 2017 San Francisco, California, United States

Jaunt

Content
Digital Media
Enterprise Software
Software
Virtual Reality
12 Jul 2016 California, United States

Nom

Cooking
Food and Beverage
Video
Video Streaming
11 Jul 2016 San Francisco, California, United States

Ader

Brand Marketing
Content Marketing
Digital Marketing
Gaming
Marketing
Marketplace
Social Media Marketing
Video Games
$120K30 Jun 2016 Los Angeles, California, United States

Decisive

Analytics
Content
Predictive Analytics
Social Media
$120K06 Jul 2015 New York, New York, United States

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Total investments 64
Average round size 693K
Rounds per year 6.40
Peak activity year 2014
Lead investments 9
Follow on index 0.14
Exits 6
Group Appearance index 0.52

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Caffeine

Broadcasting
Media and Entertainment
Social Media
Video Games
Video Streaming
12 Oct 2018 Redwood City, California, United States

Kahoot!

EdTech
Education
Gaming
Mobile
Software
$13M10 Oct 2018 Oslo, Norway

Aaptiv

Application Software
Educational and Training Services (B2C)
Fitness
Health Care
Mobile
Payments
$22M20 Jun 2018 New York, New York, United States

MessageYes (formerly ReplyYes)

Artificial Intelligence
B2B
Digital Marketing
E-Commerce
Messaging
Mobile
Software
11 Oct 2017 Seattle, Washington, United States

Brit + Co

Digital Media
Events
Internet
Retail
11 Jul 2017 San Francisco, California, United States

Jaunt

Content
Digital Media
Enterprise Software
Software
Virtual Reality
12 Jul 2016 California, United States

Nom

Cooking
Food and Beverage
Video
Video Streaming
11 Jul 2016 San Francisco, California, United States

Ader

Brand Marketing
Content Marketing
Digital Marketing
Gaming
Marketing
Marketplace
Social Media Marketing
Video Games
$120K30 Jun 2016 Los Angeles, California, United States

Decisive

Analytics
Content
Predictive Analytics
Social Media
$120K06 Jul 2015 New York, New York, United States
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