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Element Partners

Founders David F. Lincoln Michael J. Bevan Michael L. DeRosa

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Total investments 41
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$16M
Portfolio companies 30
Rounds per year 2.41
Lead investments 7
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.27
Exits 6
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Energy
  • Manufacturing
  • Water Purification
  • Renewable Energy
  • Oil and Gas
Summary

Element Partners appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2005. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Radnor. The company was established in North America in United States.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Think Global, Apex Construction, CoalTek 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 successful fund investment fields, there are Solar, Energy. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund.

Comparing to the other companies, this Element Partners performs on 14 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The important activity for fund was in 2008. The real fund results show that this VC is 9 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Element Partners, startups are often financed by DFJ, Technology Partners, Angeleno Group. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are DFJ, Angeleno Group, Kleiner Perkins. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by DFJ, Virgin Green Fund, Kleiner Perkins.

The current fund was established by David F. Lincoln, Michael J. Bevan, Michael L. DeRosa. Besides them, we counted 3 critical employees of this fund in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Circle Pharma

Biotechnology
Clinical Trials
Health Care
Therapeutics
$2M25 Apr 2017 San Francisco, California, United States

212 Resources

Energy
Renewable Energy
$855K31 Mar 2012 Houston, Texas, United States

Edeniq

Agriculture
Biotechnology
Fuel
$12M11 May 2010 Visalia, California, United States

TPI Composites

Manufacturing
Transportation
Wind Energy
$26M03 Dec 2009 Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Energy Management
Natural Resources
Oil and Gas
$3M12 Aug 2008 Radnor Township, Pennsylvania, United States

Quench

Consumer Electronics
Electronics
Professional Services
Transportation
Water Purification
$26M01 Aug 2008 United States, Upper Merion Township

DynaPump

Energy
Manufacturing
Oil and Gas
$6M18 Jun 2008 Houston, Texas, United States

Wasatch Wind

Energy
Renewable Energy
Wind Energy
$600K09 Jun 2008 Heber, Utah, United States

ECORE International

CleanTech
Recycling
Renewable Energy
$29M20 May 2008 Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

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Total investments 41
Average round size 16M
Rounds per year 2.41
Peak activity year 2008
Lead investments 7
Follow on index 0.27
Exits 6
Group Appearance index 0.66

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Circle Pharma

Biotechnology
Clinical Trials
Health Care
Therapeutics
$2M25 Apr 2017 San Francisco, California, United States

212 Resources

Energy
Renewable Energy
$855K31 Mar 2012 Houston, Texas, United States

Edeniq

Agriculture
Biotechnology
Fuel
$12M11 May 2010 Visalia, California, United States

TPI Composites

Manufacturing
Transportation
Wind Energy
$26M03 Dec 2009 Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Energy Management
Natural Resources
Oil and Gas
$3M12 Aug 2008 Radnor Township, Pennsylvania, United States

Quench

Consumer Electronics
Electronics
Professional Services
Transportation
Water Purification
$26M01 Aug 2008 United States, Upper Merion Township

DynaPump

Energy
Manufacturing
Oil and Gas
$6M18 Jun 2008 Houston, Texas, United States

Wasatch Wind

Energy
Renewable Energy
Wind Energy
$600K09 Jun 2008 Heber, Utah, United States

ECORE International

CleanTech
Recycling
Renewable Energy
$29M20 May 2008 Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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