Empire Angels

Summary

Empire Angels is the famous VC, which was founded in 2012. The main department of described VC is located in the New York. The venture was found in North America in United States.

The fund was created by Christina Bechhold Russ, Graham Gullans. Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Empire Angels, startups are often financed by VentureSouq, Vaidya Capital Partners, Spark Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Sequoia Capital, NGP Capital, Max Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Sequoia Capital, NGP Capital, ff Venture Capital.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Food and Beverage, Fashion. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Imperative, Juno, Crave. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ 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.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 12 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The average startup value when the investment from Empire Angels is 1-5 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The high activity for fund was in 2013. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2017. Opposing the other organizations, this Empire Angels works on 17 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.