GATX Ventures

Total investments

11

Average round size

32M

Portfolio companies

11

Exits

6

Stages of investment
Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareMobileMessagingEnterprise SoftwareManufacturingCloud ComputingHardwareSemiconductorCommunication HardwareNetwork Hardware

Summary

The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Lafayette. The company was established in North America in United States.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Wavesmith Networks, Sanrise, Jamcracker. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 1 and less years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Wireless, Cloud Infrastructure.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 participants. Despite the GATX Ventures, startups are often financed by CastleHill Ventures, Worldview Technology Partners, Trinity Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Silicon Valley Bank, Comdisco Ventures, Worldview Technology Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by TELUS Ventures, Sternhill Partners, Sequoia Capital.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. When the investment is from GATX Ventures the average startup value is 5-10 millions dollars. This GATX Ventures works on 28 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2003. The top activity for fund was in 2001.

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Analytics

Total investments
11
Lead investments
0
Exits
6
Investments by industry
  • Software (3)
  • Network Hardware (3)
  • Manufacturing (3)
  • Semiconductor (2)
  • Enterprise Software (2)
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Investments by region
  • United States (11)
Peak activity year
2001

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
23
Avg. valuation at time of investment
32M
Group Appearance index
1.00
Avg. company exit year
7
Avg. multiplicator
0.73

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Movaz Networks 23 May 2002 Web Hosting, Optical Communication, ISP Late Stage Venture 60M United States, Georgia

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