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Gefinor Capital

Founders Mohamed Ousseimi Reza Akhavan

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Total investments 35
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$5M
Portfolio companies 26
Rounds per year 1.84
Lead investments 4
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.26
Exits 9
Key employees 5
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Mobile
  • Manufacturing
  • Analytics
  • TV
Summary

In 2002 was created Gefinor Capital, which is appeared as VC. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the New York. The venture was found in North America in United States.

The important activity for fund was in 2000. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2014. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this VC is 6 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. Comparing to the other companies, this Gefinor Capital performs on 3 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.

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 various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline MobiTV, beenz.com, Rheonix The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Publishing, Telecommunications. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the Gefinor Capital, startups are often financed by Rand Capital, Cayuga Venture Fund, SoftBank Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Rand Capital, Cayuga Venture Fund, Advantage Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Rand Capital, Redpoint, Oak Investment Partners.

The fund was created by Mohamed Ousseimi, Reza Akhavan. We also calculated 5 valuable employees in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Anokiwave

Enterprise Applications
Internet Radio
Semiconductor
06 Sep 2017 San Diego, California, United States

SocialFlow

Advertising
Publishing
Social Media
$7M07 Dec 2015 New York, United States

Knoa Software

Analytics
Cloud Computing
Real Time
Software
$5M29 Jul 2014 New York, United States

Knoa Software

Analytics
Cloud Computing
Real Time
Software
$7M03 Dec 2012 New York, United States

Wimba

E-Learning
EdTech
Education
Software
$10M30 Nov 2006 New York, United States

MobiTV

Digital Entertainment
Mobile
TV
Video Streaming
$30M01 Nov 2006 California, United States

XAware

Consulting
Data Integration
Search Engine
Software
$3M08 Sep 2006 Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Manufacturing
Semiconductor
Telecommunications
$8M03 Jun 2005 Lowell, Massachusetts, United States

Metreos Corporation

Information Technology
iOS
Mobile
Software
VoIP
$3M14 Oct 2004 Austin, Texas, United States

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Total investments 35
Average round size 5M
Rounds per year 1.84
Peak activity year 2000
Lead investments 4
Follow on index 0.26
Exits 9
Group Appearance index 0.46

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Anokiwave

Enterprise Applications
Internet Radio
Semiconductor
06 Sep 2017 San Diego, California, United States

SocialFlow

Advertising
Publishing
Social Media
$7M07 Dec 2015 New York, United States

Knoa Software

Analytics
Cloud Computing
Real Time
Software
$5M29 Jul 2014 New York, United States

Knoa Software

Analytics
Cloud Computing
Real Time
Software
$7M03 Dec 2012 New York, United States

Wimba

E-Learning
EdTech
Education
Software
$10M30 Nov 2006 New York, United States

MobiTV

Digital Entertainment
Mobile
TV
Video Streaming
$30M01 Nov 2006 California, United States

XAware

Consulting
Data Integration
Search Engine
Software
$3M08 Sep 2006 Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Manufacturing
Semiconductor
Telecommunications
$8M03 Jun 2005 Lowell, Massachusetts, United States

Metreos Corporation

Information Technology
iOS
Mobile
Software
VoIP
$3M14 Oct 2004 Austin, Texas, United States
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