Fayez Sarofim & Co.

Total investments

16

Average round size

22M

Portfolio companies

8

Rounds per year

0.24

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.44

Exits

4

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
Application SoftwareInternetInformation TechnologyHealth CareEnterprise SoftwareSocial NetworkCyber SecuritySecurityIT ManagementDating

Summary

Fayez Sarofim & Co. is the famous VC, which was founded in 1958. The main department of described VC is located in the Houston. The venture was found in North America in United States.

The top activity for fund was in 2008. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. Opposing the other organizations, this Fayez Sarofim & Co. works on 7 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. The average startup value when the investment from Fayez Sarofim & Co. is 100-500 millions dollars. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 13 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

We also calculated 2 valuable employees in our database.

For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Security, Rental. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Trulia, Ziften Technologies, Uplogix Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3 partakers. Despite the Fayez Sarofim & Co., startups are often financed by Accel, Trellis Partners, Thorner Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Sequoia Capital, Accel, Adams Capital Management. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Accel, Sequoia Capital, Greylock Partners.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
16
Lead investments
2
Exits
4
Rounds per year
0.24
Follow on index
0.44
Investments by industry
  • Enterprise Software (5)
  • Security (5)
  • Internet (3)
  • IT Management (3)
  • Health Care (3)
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Investments by region
  • United States (10)
  • Israel (1)
Peak activity year
2000

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
18
Avg. valuation at time of investment
123M
Group Appearance index
0.75
Avg. company exit year
6
Avg. multiplicator
5.82
Strategy success index
0.10

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Aria Networks 10 Jun 2008 Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Telecommunications Early Stage Venture 4M England, Bath, United Kingdom
Trulia 01 Sep 2005 Early Stage Venture 2M
Wily Technology 25 Feb 2000 Logistics, Retail, Health Care Early Stage Venture 2M United States, California

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