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Govtech Fund

Founders Ron Bouganim

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Total investments 33
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$9M
Portfolio companies 22
Rounds per year 3.00
Lead investments 2
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.33
Exits 3
Key employees 1
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • GovTech
  • Information Technology
  • Government
  • Enterprise Software
Summary

Govtech Fund appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2013. The main office of represented VC is situated in the San Francisco. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

This organization was formed by Ron Bouganim. Besides them, we counted 1 critical employee of this fund in our database.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 participants. Despite the Govtech Fund, startups are often financed by Dundee Venture Capital, Y Combinator, Wei Guo. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Y Combinator, Urban Us, Sway Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Spark Capital, Sound Ventures, Goldman Sachs.

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 popular fund investment industries, there are SaaS, Software. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Mark43, Seneca Systems, CoInspect. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund.

The high activity for fund was in 2018. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Opposing the other organizations, this Govtech Fund works on 22 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2017. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The real fund results show that this VC is 7 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Therma

Hardware
Information Technology
Software
$19M07 Feb 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

ForceMetrics

Analytics
Data Visualization
Government
GovTech
Information Services
Public Safety
Software
01 Jan 2023 Denver, Colorado, United States

Column

Software
$30M06 Aug 2022 Miami, Florida, United States

Builders Patch

Payments
Real Estate
Software
$2M28 Sep 2021 New York, New York, United States

OmniSync Incorporated

Consulting
Financial Services
Information Technology
Software
$1M16 Mar 2021 San Diego, California, United States

TrueRoll

GovTech
$1M01 Aug 2020 Chicago, Illinois, United States

OpenLattice

Government
$5M29 Aug 2019 Redwood City, California, United States

Skymind

Artificial Intelligence
$11M21 Mar 2019 San Francisco, California, United States

Pathmind

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Industrial Automation
Logistics
Machine Learning
Supply Chain Management
$11M20 Mar 2019 San Francisco, California, United States
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OmniSync Raises $1M in a 100% Oversubscribed Seed Round to Streamline the Federal Grants Ecosystem

– OmniSync, a company that helps deep tech and life science companies raise debt-free and equity-free funds from the government, closed their oversubscribed seed round led by Govtech Fund – the first-ever venture fund dedicated to government technology startups.
– Ron Bouganim of Govtech Fund said: “OmniSync is taking a unique approach to modernizing and unifying Federal grants in a way that is not only democratizing access to these funds for non-traditional applicants like startups, but they’re also making the process much more efficient for the governments themselves to quickly access and acquire new technologies from sources that they may be completely unaware of.”

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Total investments 33
Average round size 9M
Rounds per year 3.00
Peak activity year 2018
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.33
Exits 3
Group Appearance index 0.94

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Therma

Hardware
Information Technology
Software
$19M07 Feb 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

ForceMetrics

Analytics
Data Visualization
Government
GovTech
Information Services
Public Safety
Software
01 Jan 2023 Denver, Colorado, United States

Column

Software
$30M06 Aug 2022 Miami, Florida, United States

Builders Patch

Payments
Real Estate
Software
$2M28 Sep 2021 New York, New York, United States

OmniSync Incorporated

Consulting
Financial Services
Information Technology
Software
$1M16 Mar 2021 San Diego, California, United States

TrueRoll

GovTech
$1M01 Aug 2020 Chicago, Illinois, United States

OpenLattice

Government
$5M29 Aug 2019 Redwood City, California, United States

Skymind

Artificial Intelligence
$11M21 Mar 2019 San Francisco, California, United States

Pathmind

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Industrial Automation
Logistics
Machine Learning
Supply Chain Management
$11M20 Mar 2019 San Francisco, California, United States
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