Edison Partners

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Princeton, United States

Total investments

257

Average round size

12M

Portfolio companies

164

Rounds per year

6.76

Lead investments

110

Follow on index

0.36

Exits

81

Stages of investment
Private EquityEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechAnalyticsInformation TechnologyHealth CareSaaSEnterprise SoftwareMarketingAdvertising

Summary

Edison Partners appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1986. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Princeton. The venture was found in North America in United States.

The fund was created by John Martinson. Besides them, we counted 24 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The average startup value when the investment from Edison Partners is 50-100 millions dollars. The top activity for fund was in 2019. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 deals per year. The real fund results show that this VC is 43 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. This Edison Partners works on 2 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Edison Partners, startups are often financed by Windcrest Partners, Viola Ventures, MissionOG. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are MissionOG, Hyde Park Venture Partners, Cultivation Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Wellington Financial, ORIX Ventures, Goldman Sachs.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight MoneyLion, YieldStreet, Scivantage. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Software, Information Technology. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
FintechHealthcareB2B/Enterprise
Stage focus
Series CSeries DSeries FSeries E
Geo focus
CanadaUnited States

Preferences and restrictions

Doesn’t invest in
United States, California, Silicon Valley

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
257
Lead investments
110
Exits
81
Rounds per year
6.76
Follow on index
0.36
Investments by industry
  • Software (101)
  • Information Technology (52)
  • Enterprise Software (41)
  • Analytics (36)
  • Financial Services (35)
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Investments by region
  • United States (243)
  • Canada (9)
  • United Kingdom (2)
  • Malta (1)
  • Ireland (1)
Peak activity year
2019
Number of Unicorns
2
Number of Decacorns
2

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
16
Avg. valuation at time of investment
51M
Group Appearance index
0.55
Avg. company exit year
13
Avg. multiplicator
3.12
Strategy success index
0.30

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
gohenry 13 Oct 2022 Financial Services, FinTech, Financial Exchanges Early Stage Venture 55M England, London, United Kingdom
Necto 04 Dec 2023 Software, Financial Services Seed 8M United States, New York, New York

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