Gray Matters Capital

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Atlanta, United States

Total investments

34

Average round size

3M

Portfolio companies

29

Rounds per year

1.89

Lead investments

19

Follow on index

0.15

Exits

2

Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Areas of investment
InternetSoftwareFinancial ServicesE-LearningFinanceHealth CareEdTechTrainingEducationAgriculture

Summary

Gray Matters Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 2006. The venture was found in North America in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Atlanta.

We also calculated 3 valuable employees in our database.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the Gray Matters Capital, startups are often financed by VilCap Investments, Village Capital, 1776 Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Village Capital, University Ventures, Unitus Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Omidyar Network, SunFunder, Rianta Capital.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Energy, Medical. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - India. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Speakwell Enterprises.

When the investment is from Gray Matters Capital the average startup value is 1-5 millions dollars. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 62 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. This Gray Matters Capital works on 17 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The high activity for fund was in 2018. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
EdtechHealthcareCommunity/Social network
Stage focus
SeedSeries A
Geo focus
AlgeriaArgentinaBrazilCambodiaCameroon Show 26 more

Preferences and restrictions

Requirements for founders
Female

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
34
Lead investments
19
Exits
2
Rounds per year
1.89
Follow on index
0.15
Investments by industry
  • Education (11)
  • E-Learning (6)
  • Health Care (6)
  • Software (4)
  • Agriculture (3)
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Investments by region
  • India (20)
  • United States (7)
  • Kenya (4)
  • Ghana (1)
  • Nigeria (1)
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Peak activity year
2018

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
9
Avg. valuation at time of investment
20M
Group Appearance index
0.59
Avg. company exit year
9
Avg. multiplicator
0.81

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Latest deals

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