Facebook

Type

Corporate investor

Status

Active

Location

Menlo Park, United States

Total investments

62

Average round size

440M

Portfolio companies

53

Rounds per year

3.10

Lead investments

16

Follow on index

0.10

Exits

1

Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareRetailInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningMobile AppsEducationSocial Media

Summary

Facebook is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 2004. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Menlo Park.

This organization was formed by Andrew McCollum, Chris Hughes, Dustin Moskovitz, Eduardo Saverin, Mark Zuckerberg.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the Facebook, startups are often financed by Y Combinator, Venture Highway, SAIF Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are iAngels, Venture Highway, Taylor Barada. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Maven Ventures, AAF Management Ltd., Wanxiang Healthcare Investments.

The fund has no exact preference in some 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. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Coinbase CBT, Healofy, Hello Heart Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - India. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Internet, Food and Beverage.

The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 36 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The top activity for fund was in 2019. When the investment is from Facebook the average startup value is 100-500 millions dollars.

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Stage focus
Seed

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
62
Lead investments
16
Exits
1
Rounds per year
3.10
Follow on index
0.10
Investments by industry
  • Internet (10)
  • Software (10)
  • E-Commerce (9)
  • Education (9)
  • Artificial Intelligence (8)
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Investments by region
  • India (14)
  • Turkey (1)
  • United States (20)
  • Indonesia (2)
  • Japan (1)
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Peak activity year
2020
Number of Unicorns
3
Number of Decacorns
6
Number of Minotaurs
6

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
13
Avg. valuation at time of investment
8B
Group Appearance index
0.56
Strategy success index
0.90

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Latest deals

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