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Easton Capital

Founders John H. Friedman

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Total investments 72
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$17M
Portfolio companies 47
Rounds per year 2.88
Lead investments 21
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.35
Exits 20
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Private Equity
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Areas of investment

  • Health Care
  • Biotechnology
  • Medical
  • Therapeutics
  • Medical Device
Summary

Easton Capital appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1999. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the New York. The company was established in North America in United States.

The fund was created by John H. Friedman. We also calculated 4 valuable employees in our database.

The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Medical, Biotechnology. 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 Biolex Therapeutics, Luminous Networks, Comprehend Systems Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Easton Capital, startups are often financed by Alta Partners, Rock Health, New Science Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are New Science Ventures, Morgenthaler Ventures, Boston Millennia Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by TL Ventures, OrbiMed, New Science Ventures.

The important activity for fund was in 2007. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2006. Opposing the other organizations, this Easton Capital works on 10 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The typical startup value when the investment from Easton Capital is 10-50 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The real fund results show that this VC is 23 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Claret Medical

Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
$14M23 Oct 2017 Santa Rosa, California, United States

Kit Check

Enterprise Software
Health Care
Information Technology
Software
$20M20 Jun 2016 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Wildflower Health

Fitness
Health Care
Mobile
Wellness
$5M26 Jun 2015 San Francisco, California, United States

PerceptiMed

Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
$5M27 Mar 2015 Mountain View, California, United States

Kit Check

Enterprise Software
Health Care
Information Technology
Software
$12M12 Jan 2015 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Claret Medical

Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
$18M18 Aug 2014 Santa Rosa, California, United States

electroCore

Health Care
Medical Device
Therapeutics
$55M30 Jun 2014 New Jersey, United States

medCPU

Health Care
Hospital
Medical
Software
$9M29 May 2014 New York, New York, United States

Respiratory Motion

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical Device
$7M26 Feb 2014 Massachusetts, United States

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Total investments 72
Average round size 17M
Rounds per year 2.88
Peak activity year 2007
Lead investments 21
Follow on index 0.35
Exits 20
Group Appearance index 0.86

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Claret Medical

Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
$14M23 Oct 2017 Santa Rosa, California, United States

Kit Check

Enterprise Software
Health Care
Information Technology
Software
$20M20 Jun 2016 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Wildflower Health

Fitness
Health Care
Mobile
Wellness
$5M26 Jun 2015 San Francisco, California, United States

PerceptiMed

Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
$5M27 Mar 2015 Mountain View, California, United States

Kit Check

Enterprise Software
Health Care
Information Technology
Software
$12M12 Jan 2015 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Claret Medical

Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
$18M18 Aug 2014 Santa Rosa, California, United States

electroCore

Health Care
Medical Device
Therapeutics
$55M30 Jun 2014 New Jersey, United States

medCPU

Health Care
Hospital
Medical
Software
$9M29 May 2014 New York, New York, United States

Respiratory Motion

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical Device
$7M26 Feb 2014 Massachusetts, United States
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