Felicis

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Menlo Park, United States

Total investments

639

Average round size

20M

Portfolio companies

389

Rounds per year

35.50

Lead investments

73

Follow on index

0.39

Exits

125

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologyE-CommerceInternetSoftwareInformation TechnologyMobileArtificial IntelligenceHealth CareSaaSEnterprise Software

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.

Show more

Investor highlights

Industry generalist
Yes
Industry focus
GeneralistEdtechConsumer/RetailEcommerceAgriculture Show 7 more
Stage focus
GeneralistPre-SeedSeedSeries ASeries B Show 2 more
Geo focus
Generalist
Check size
100K — 10M

Discover reliable insights

Find relevant VC investors, identify key contacts and secure funding opportunities.

Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund size
USD 825000000
Fund raised date
2023-03-02

Analytics

Total investments
639
Lead investments
73
Exits
125
Rounds per year
35.50
Follow on index
0.39
Investments by industry
  • Software (199)
  • SaaS (101)
  • Health Care (96)
  • Enterprise Software (85)
  • Information Technology (77)
  • Show 355 more
Investments by region
  • United States (568)
  • Australia (17)
  • Netherlands (2)
  • Canada (15)
  • France (3)
  • Show 12 more
Peak activity year
2020
Number of Unicorns
20
Number of Decacorns
24
Number of Minotaurs
7

Discover reliable insights

Leverage validated data, identify key contacts and secure funding opportunities for your business.

Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
9
Avg. valuation at time of investment
359M
Group Appearance index
0.93
Avg. company exit year
5
Avg. multiplicator
0.97
Strategy success index
1.00

Need more data?

Get access to full data about investors, including their team, contact information, and historic data.

Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
PermitFlow 21 Feb 2024 Software, Apps, Construction Early Stage Venture 31M United States, California, San Francisco
Sona 14 May 2024 Logistics, Retail Technology, Human Resources, Apps, Enterprise Software, Hospitality, Employment, Elder Care, Nursing and Residential Care Early Stage Venture 27M England, London, United Kingdom

Similar funds

By same location

By same geo focus

By doing lead investments

How we get our data

At Unicorn Nest, we combine cutting-edge technology with human expertise to build one of the most reliable venture capital databases in the market. Our process begins with automated AI-enhanced data collection, leveraging the full potential of Large Language Models (LLMs).

Later, our team of analysts takes it further with manual verification, using proprietary tools for data cleaning and validation to ensure accuracy and reliability. We cross-check and enhance our findings through press and media monitoring, integrating information from trusted news outlets and venture capital aggregators. Finally, we stay ahead of the curve by monitoring social networks like LinkedIn and X.com.