Expanding Capital

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Burlingame, United States

Total investments

14

Average round size

99M

Portfolio companies

14

Exits

1

Stages of investment
Late Stage Venture
Areas of investment
InternetSoftwareAnalyticsMobileArtificial IntelligenceHealth CareSaaSEnterprise SoftwareBig DataNews

Summary

The main office of represented VC is situated in the San Francisco. The venture was found in North America in United States.

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 7-8 partakers. Despite the Expanding Capital, startups are often financed by Sequoia Capital, Thrive Capital, General Catalyst. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are GV, Thrive Capital, IVP (Institutional Venture Partners). In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Andreessen Horowitz, Y Combinator, Wellington Management.

The high activity for fund was in 2017. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars. The average startup value when the investment from Expanding Capital is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Coinbase, Clover Health, Fair We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as SaaS, Financial Services. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 1 of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States.

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Investor highlights

Industry generalist
Yes
Industry focus
GeneralistAI/Big DataB2B/EnterpriseCloud/InfrastructureConsumer/Retail Show 6 more

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
14
Lead investments
0
Exits
1
Investments by industry
  • Software (5)
  • Big Data (3)
  • Analytics (3)
  • Internet (2)
  • Health Care (2)
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Investments by region
  • United States (14)
Peak activity year
2017
Number of Unicorns
3
Number of Decacorns
3
Number of Minotaurs
3

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
9
Avg. valuation at time of investment
1B
Group Appearance index
1.00
Strategy success index
0.70

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Postscript 15 Jun 2022 E-Commerce, Enterprise, SMS, Advertising, Sales Automation Late Stage Venture 65M United States, Arizona, Scottsdale

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