Grayhawk Capital

Summary

Grayhawk Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 2000. The main department of described VC is located in the Phoenix. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

The current fund was established by Brian N. Burns, John C. Bentley, Sherman I. Chu. The overall number of key employees were 3.

The top activity for fund was in 2017. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2009. This Grayhawk Capital works on 7 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 1 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as SaaS, Enterprise Software. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Lucid Software Inc, Pillir, Ryver. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Grayhawk Capital, startups are often financed by Canvas Ventures, Vista Ventures, New Enterprise Associates. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Vista Ventures, Vertical Venture Partners, Peninsula Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Vista Ventures, Adams Street Partners, Vertical Venture Partners.