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Graystone Venture Funds

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Total investments 6
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$12M
Portfolio companies 3
Lead investments 0
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.50
Exits 2
Key employees Soon

Areas of investment

  • Cyber Security
  • Security
  • Training
  • Video Conferencing
  • Video Streaming
Summary

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Graystone Venture Funds, startups are often financed by Lazard Technology Partners, New Enterprise Associates, Capital Investors. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Lazard Technology Partners, New Enterprise Associates, Capital Investors. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by New Enterprise Associates, Lazard Technology Partners, Menlo Ventures.

The top amount of exits for fund were in 2015. The top activity for fund was in 2000. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. Opposing the other organizations, this Graystone Venture Funds works on 4 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight VBrick, ReleaseNow, Cyveillance. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are E-Commerce, Cyber Security. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

VBrick

Collaboration
Enterprise Applications
Enterprise Software
Unified Communications
Video
Video Conferencing
Video on Demand
Video Streaming
$9M05 May 2000 Virginia, United States

Cyveillance

Cyber Security
Security
Training
$24M04 May 2000 Virginia, United States

Cyveillance

Cyber Security
Security
Training
$6M21 Jun 1999 Virginia, United States

Cyveillance

Cyber Security
Security
Training
$3M26 May 1998 Virginia, United States

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Total investments 6
Average round size 12M
Peak activity year 2000
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.50
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

VBrick

Collaboration
Enterprise Applications
Enterprise Software
Unified Communications
Video
Video Conferencing
Video on Demand
Video Streaming
$9M05 May 2000 Virginia, United States

Cyveillance

Cyber Security
Security
Training
$24M04 May 2000 Virginia, United States

Cyveillance

Cyber Security
Security
Training
$6M21 Jun 1999 Virginia, United States

Cyveillance

Cyber Security
Security
Training
$3M26 May 1998 Virginia, United States
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