GitHub
Corporate investor
Active
7
5M
7
0.44
- Areas of investment
Summary
GitHub is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 2008. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the San Francisco. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.
The fund was created by Chris Wanstrath, PJ Hyett, Scott Chacon, Tom Preston-Werner.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 8 participants. Despite the GitHub, startups are often financed by Omidyar Network, Google.org, BlackRock. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Twilio.org Impact Fund, Patrick Collison, PagerDuty.
Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight XWING, Fast Forward. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Industrial Engineering, Education. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups.
The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The top activity for fund was in 2019.
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 7
- Lead investments
- 0
- Rounds per year
- 0.44
- Investments by industry
- Software (4)
- Developer Tools (2)
- Information Technology (2)
- Aerospace (1)
- Industrial Engineering (1) Show 12 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (7)
- Peak activity year
- 2023
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 4
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 51M
- Group Appearance index
- 1.00
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guardrails AI | 15 Feb 2024 | Seed | 7M | United States, Menlo Park, California |
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