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Felicis Ventures

Founders Aydin Senkut

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Total investments 654
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$21M
Portfolio companies 400
Rounds per year 36.33
Lead investments 82
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.39
Exits 125
Key employees 10
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
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Areas of investment

  • Software
  • SaaS
  • Health Care
  • Enterprise Software
  • Information Technology
Summary

In 2006 was created Felicis Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Menlo Park. The venture was found in North America in United States.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Adyen, Credit Karma, Flexport 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 successful fund investment fields, there are Software, Artificial Intelligence.

The fund was created by Aydin Senkut. The overall number of key employees were 8.

The top activity for fund was in 2014. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in 25-48 deals every year. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 12 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. This Felicis Ventures works on 1 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The typical startup value when the investment from Felicis Ventures is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 partakers. Despite the Felicis Ventures, startups are often financed by Greylock Partners, GV, Elad Gil. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are XG Ventures, Tuesday Capital, Susa Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Tiger Global Management, Tenaya Capital, Trinity Ventures.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Pharos

Health Care
Wellness
25 Oct 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Pantheon AI

22 Oct 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Third Dimension AI

Software
Web Development
08 Oct 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Supabase

Database
Developer Tools
Information Services
Information Technology
Software
$80M25 Sep 2024 Singapore, Central, Singapore

Letta

Information Technology
Machine Learning
$10M23 Sep 2024 -

Operant.AI

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Software
$10M12 Sep 2024 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Entalpic

Chemical
Product Research
$10M04 Sep 2024 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Depot

Developer Tools
Software
$4M22 Aug 2024 Oregon, Ohio, United States

Slingshot AI

Cloud Data Services
Software
Web Development
$30M20 Aug 2024 New York, New York, United States
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Sendoso nabs $100M as its corporate gifting platform passes 20,000 customers

– Sendoso, a gifting platform, raised $100m funding.
– The round was led by SoftBank via its Vision Fund 2.
– Previous investors Oak HC/FT, Struck Capital, Stage 2 Capital, Craft Ventures, Signia Venture Partners and Felicis Ventures also participated.
– The company has more than 20,000 businesses signed up and using its services.

Canva Raises USD $200M in Funding; Valued at USD 40 Billion Valuation

– Canva – a global visual communications platform based in Sidney, Australia – raised USD $200m in a funding round which valued the company at USD $40b.
– The round was led by T. Rowe Price with participation from new and existing strategic investors Franklin Templeton, Sequoia Capital Global Equities, Bessemer Venture Partners, Greenoaks Capital, Dragoneer Investments, Blackbird, Felicis, and AirTree Ventures.
– The company intends to use the funds to accelerate growth, including expanding its team of more than 2,000 employees, which it is expected to double in the year ahead.

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Total investments 654
Average round size 21M
Rounds per year 36.33
Peak activity year 2020
Lead investments 82
Follow on index 0.39
Exits 125
Group Appearance index 0.93

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Pharos

Health Care
Wellness
25 Oct 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Pantheon AI

22 Oct 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Third Dimension AI

Software
Web Development
08 Oct 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Supabase

Database
Developer Tools
Information Services
Information Technology
Software
$80M25 Sep 2024 Singapore, Central, Singapore

Letta

Information Technology
Machine Learning
$10M23 Sep 2024 -

Operant.AI

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Software
$10M12 Sep 2024 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Entalpic

Chemical
Product Research
$10M04 Sep 2024 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Depot

Developer Tools
Software
$4M22 Aug 2024 Oregon, Ohio, United States

Slingshot AI

Cloud Data Services
Software
Web Development
$30M20 Aug 2024 New York, New York, United States
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