Electric Capital

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Palo Alto, United States

Total investments

95

Average round size

25M

Portfolio companies

70

Rounds per year

8.64

Lead investments

18

Follow on index

0.24

Areas of investment
InternetSoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyFinanceBitcoinCryptocurrencyBlockchainOpen Source

Summary

The venture was found in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the Palo Alto.

The fund was created by Avichal Garg, Maria Xinhe Shen. The overall number of key employees were 1.

The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 3 of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. 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 most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight ThunderCore, Marlin Labs, NEAR Protocol. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Social Media, Marketplace. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 1 and less years to get the investment from the fund.

The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The high activity for fund was in 2019.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 partakers. Despite the Electric Capital, startups are often financed by MetaStable Capital, iAngels, Sora Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are MetaStable Capital, Arrington XRP Capital, Polychain. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Polychain, Paradigm, Naval Ravikant.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
Blockchain/Crypto/Web3FintechEcommerce
Stage focus
Seed
Geo focus
United States

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Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund size
USD 300000000
Fund raised date
2023-09-22

Analytics

Total investments
95
Lead investments
18
Rounds per year
8.64
Follow on index
0.24
Investments by industry
  • Blockchain (49)
  • Cryptocurrency (46)
  • Software (16)
  • Finance (13)
  • FinTech (12)
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Investments by region
  • United Kingdom (5)
  • United States (55)
  • Switzerland (3)
  • Israel (2)
  • Singapore (3)
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Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
4
Number of Decacorns
4
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
2
Avg. valuation at time of investment
170M
Group Appearance index
0.98

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Fordefi 13 Feb 2024 Software, Financial Services, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain Seed 10M United States, New York, New York
Squads 10 Jun 2024 Apps, Developer Platform, Web Development Early Stage Venture 10M Misamis Oriental, Solana, Philippines
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