Future Shape

Total investments

30

Average round size

40M

Portfolio companies

24

Rounds per year

3.33

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.20

Exits

1

Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyPaymentsEnterprise SoftwareManufacturingElectronicsEnergy

Summary

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Future Shape, startups are often financed by Pelion Venture Partners, Data Collective DCVC, Crosslink Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Y Combinator, PeopleFund, Mitsui Kinzoku-SBI Material Innovation Fund.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Biotechnology, Medical. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Weave, Vium, Simbe Robotics. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

The typical startup value when the investment from Future Shape is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The high activity for fund was in 2019.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
30
Lead investments
2
Exits
1
Rounds per year
3.33
Follow on index
0.20
Investments by industry
  • Information Technology (6)
  • Financial Services (5)
  • Energy (5)
  • Electronics (4)
  • Enterprise Software (4)
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Investments by region
  • United States (20)
  • United Kingdom (2)
  • Singapore (2)
  • France (3)
  • Indonesia (2)
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Peak activity year
2021

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
7
Avg. valuation at time of investment
114M
Group Appearance index
0.97
Avg. company exit year
7
Strategy success index
0.40

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