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DRW

Founders Don Wilson

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Total investments 5
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$19M
Portfolio companies 5
Rounds per year 0.16
Lead investments 1
Exits 1
Key employees Soon

Areas of investment

  • Financial Services
  • FinTech
  • Communications Infrastructure
  • Cloud Infrastructure
  • Service Industry
Summary

DRW is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 1992. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Chicago.

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 various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline BitGo, Pico Quantitative Trading Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Service Industry, Virtual Currency.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 8 partakers. Despite the DRW, startups are often financed by Redpoint, Radar Partners, Liberty City Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Goldman Sachs Principal Strategic Investments, Wells Fargo, Valor Equity Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Goldman Sachs Principal Strategic Investments, Galaxy Digital LP.

The current fund was established by Don Wilson.

The important activity for fund was in 2017. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Skyfire Systems

Financial Services
Payments
$8M21 Aug 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

ATEC

Cooking
Organic
Renewable Energy
$3M01 Jul 2024 Victoria, Victoria, Australia

Kijiji Hub

Blockchain
Software Engineering
UX Design
$3M09 Feb 2023 Tanzania

BitGo

Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency
Financial Services
FinTech
Virtual Currency
$42M11 Dec 2017 Palo Alto, California, United States

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Total investments 5
Average round size 19M
Rounds per year 0.16
Peak activity year 2017
Lead investments 1
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 0.80

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Skyfire Systems

Financial Services
Payments
$8M21 Aug 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

ATEC

Cooking
Organic
Renewable Energy
$3M01 Jul 2024 Victoria, Victoria, Australia

Kijiji Hub

Blockchain
Software Engineering
UX Design
$3M09 Feb 2023 Tanzania

BitGo

Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency
Financial Services
FinTech
Virtual Currency
$42M11 Dec 2017 Palo Alto, California, United States
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