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Fayez Sarofim & Co.

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Total investments 15
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$14M
Portfolio companies 8
Rounds per year 0.23
Lead investments 2
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.47
Exits 4
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
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Areas of investment

  • Enterprise Software
  • Security
  • Internet
  • IT Management
  • Cyber Security
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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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Ziften Technologies

Cyber Security
Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Security
$5M08 May 2012 Austin, Texas, United States

Ziften Technologies

Cyber Security
Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Security
$5M14 Jul 2011 Austin, Texas, United States

Uplogix

Enterprise Software
IT Management
Security
$10M22 Apr 2008 Austin, Texas, United States

iChange

Career Planning
Email
Fitness
Health Care
Messaging
Mobile
Wine And Spirits
$1M01 Mar 2008 Pasadena, California, United States

Trulia

$10M01 May 2007 -

Uplogix

Enterprise Software
IT Management
Security
$7M10 Apr 2006 Austin, Texas, United States

Trulia

$5M01 Dec 2005 -

Trulia

$2M01 Sep 2005 -

Uplogix

Enterprise Software
IT Management
Security
$3M08 Jul 2005 Austin, Texas, United States

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Total investments 15
Average round size 14M
Rounds per year 0.23
Peak activity year 2000
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.47
Exits 4
Group Appearance index 0.73

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Ziften Technologies

Cyber Security
Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Security
$5M08 May 2012 Austin, Texas, United States

Ziften Technologies

Cyber Security
Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Security
$5M14 Jul 2011 Austin, Texas, United States

Uplogix

Enterprise Software
IT Management
Security
$10M22 Apr 2008 Austin, Texas, United States

iChange

Career Planning
Email
Fitness
Health Care
Messaging
Mobile
Wine And Spirits
$1M01 Mar 2008 Pasadena, California, United States

Trulia

$10M01 May 2007 -

Uplogix

Enterprise Software
IT Management
Security
$7M10 Apr 2006 Austin, Texas, United States

Trulia

$5M01 Dec 2005 -

Trulia

$2M01 Sep 2005 -

Uplogix

Enterprise Software
IT Management
Security
$3M08 Jul 2005 Austin, Texas, United States
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