Glade Brook Capital Partners

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Greenwich, United States

Total investments

50

Average round size

347M

Portfolio companies

31

Rounds per year

3.85

Lead investments

14

Follow on index

0.38

Exits

8

Stages of investment
Late Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareInformation TechnologyMobileAppsMobile AppsDeliveryGroceryVideo

Summary

Glade Brook Capital Partners appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2011. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Greenwich. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 partakers. Despite the Glade Brook Capital Partners, startups are often financed by Thrive Capital, Kleiner Perkins, Wellington Management. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Thrive Capital, Tencent Holdings, M13. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by All Blue Capital, Sequoia Capital, M13.

This organization was formed by Paul Hudson. Besides them, we counted 5 critical employees of this fund in our database.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Alibaba, Uber, Meituan-Dianping The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Shopping, Ride Sharing.

The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. Deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 20 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The top activity for fund was in 2014. The typical startup value when the investment from Glade Brook Capital Partners is more than 1 billion dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Glade Brook Capital Partners works on 14 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.

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Stage focus
Series CSeries DSeries FSeries E

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Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund size
USD 430000000
Fund raised date
2022-01-17

Analytics

Total investments
50
Lead investments
14
Exits
8
Rounds per year
3.85
Follow on index
0.38
Investments by industry
  • E-Commerce (14)
  • Grocery (13)
  • Delivery (10)
  • Internet (9)
  • Mobile Apps (8)
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Investments by region
  • United States (25)
  • China (10)
  • India (9)
  • Brazil (2)
  • Canada (1)
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Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
9
Number of Decacorns
18
Number of Minotaurs
12

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
12
Avg. valuation at time of investment
18B
Group Appearance index
0.96
Avg. company exit year
10
Avg. multiplicator
4.37
Strategy success index
1.00

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Latest deals

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