Enterprise Partners

Total investments

117

Average round size

16M

Portfolio companies

52

Rounds per year

3.08

Lead investments

16

Follow on index

0.55

Exits

31

Stages of investment
Early Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologyInternetSoftwareHealth CareEnterprise SoftwareManufacturingComputerTelecommunicationsWirelessWeb Hosting

Summary

In 1985 was created Enterprise Partners, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the La Jolla. The company was established in North America in United States.

The important activity for fund was in 2004. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2014. The real fund results show that this VC is 1 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. Opposing the other organizations, this Enterprise Partners works on 3 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The typical startup value when the investment from Enterprise Partners is 10-50 millions dollars.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Active Network, 3Leaf, Ophthonix. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Internet, Enterprise Software.

Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the Enterprise Partners, startups are often financed by Storm Ventures, ABS Ventures, TeleSoft Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Kleiner Perkins, Sprout Group, ABS Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by TeleSoft Partners, Storm Ventures, ABS Ventures.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
117
Lead investments
16
Exits
31
Rounds per year
3.08
Follow on index
0.55
Investments by industry
  • Software (45)
  • Manufacturing (23)
  • Enterprise Software (20)
  • Health Care (19)
  • Telecommunications (16)
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Investments by region
  • United States (111)
  • Canada (2)
  • Singapore (2)
  • United Kingdom (1)
Peak activity year
2004
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
20
Avg. valuation at time of investment
63M
Group Appearance index
0.93
Avg. company exit year
9
Avg. multiplicator
1.50
Strategy success index
0.60

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Genoptix 28 Oct 2003 Health Care, Health Diagnostics, Hospital, Communities Early Stage Venture 7M United States, California, Carlsbad
Sanera Systems 03 Jul 2003 Enterprise Software, Hardware, Web Hosting Late Stage Venture 35M United States, California, San Jose

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