Fidelity Ventures

Location

Boston, United States

Total investments

118

Average round size

20M

Portfolio companies

68

Rounds per year

2.15

Lead investments

21

Follow on index

0.42

Exits

45

Stages of investment
Early Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareFinancial ServicesAnalyticsInformation TechnologyHealth CareEnterprise SoftwareNetwork SecurityReal Time

Summary

Fidelity Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1969. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Boston. The company was established in North America in United States.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the Fidelity Ventures, startups are often financed by Columbia Capital, Atlas Venture, General Catalyst. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are General Catalyst, Kleiner Perkins, Columbia Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by General Catalyst, Volition Capital, Sapphire Ventures.

The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 3 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. 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 fund investment industries, there are E-Commerce, Health Care. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Alibaba, Lime, iPipeline. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund.

The overall number of key employees were 6.

The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2011. The average startup value when the investment from Fidelity Ventures is more than 1 billion dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Comparing to the other companies, this Fidelity Ventures performs on 7 percentage points more the average number of lead investments. The important activity for fund was in 2006. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 8 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

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Analytics

Total investments
118
Lead investments
21
Exits
45
Rounds per year
2.15
Follow on index
0.42
Investments by industry
  • Software (58)
  • Enterprise Software (25)
  • Information Technology (18)
  • Internet (17)
  • E-Commerce (12)
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Investments by region
  • United States (99)
  • United Kingdom (6)
  • Canada (2)
  • Switzerland (3)
  • India (3)
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Peak activity year
2006
Number of Unicorns
3
Number of Decacorns
5
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
21
Avg. valuation at time of investment
1B
Group Appearance index
0.92
Avg. company exit year
11
Avg. multiplicator
13.41
Strategy success index
0.80

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
GreenLight.ai 21 Nov 2018 FinTech, Human Resources, InsurTech Seed United States, California, Palo Alto
Intellon Corporation 26 Aug 2005 Manufacturing, Semiconductor, Power Grid Early Stage Venture 24M United States, Florida, Orlando
Safe Security 18 Apr 2023 Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Network Security Early Stage Venture 50M United States, California, Palo Alto
Systech 22 Apr 2024 Early Stage Venture 15M Songjiang District, Songjiang, China

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