Total investments

56

Average round size

78K

Portfolio companies

48

Rounds per year

3.73

Lead investments

21

Follow on index

0.14

Exits

11

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceSoftwareAnalyticsMobileSaaSAppsEnterprise SoftwareEducationSocial NetworkSocial Media

Summary

fbFund appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2007. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Palo Alto.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 1 and less years to receive the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Lyft, Sociable Labs, Koofers. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Mobile Apps, Mobile. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 1 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the fbFund, startups are often financed by Yee Lee, Summer@Highland, Seedcamp. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Pathfinder, Zelkova Ventures, Yee Lee. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by FLOODGATE, Altos Ventures, Shervin Pishevar.

The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 100 thousands - 1 million dollars. Comparing to the other companies, this fbFund performs on 11 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The real fund results show that this VC is 44 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The top activity for fund was in 2008.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
56
Lead investments
21
Exits
11
Rounds per year
3.73
Follow on index
0.14
Investments by industry
  • Apps (36)
  • Social Media (16)
  • Software (11)
  • Mobile (10)
  • Social Network (6)
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Investments by region
  • United States (42)
  • Canada (5)
  • United Kingdom (1)
  • Bangladesh (1)
  • France (1)
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Peak activity year
2008
Number of Decacorns
1
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
10
Avg. valuation at time of investment
328M
Group Appearance index
0.09
Avg. company exit year
4
Avg. multiplicator
6.44
Strategy success index
0.30

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Ninua 17 Jan 2011 Apps, News, Social Bookmarking Seed 150K United States, California, Palo Alto
Workstir 01 Jun 2009 Local, Service Industry, Freelance Seed United States, California, Oakland

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