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Ground Up Ventures

Founders Cory Moelis David Stark

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Total investments 35
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$7M
Portfolio companies 22
Rounds per year 5.00
Lead investments 0
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.31
Exits 1
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Consumer Goods
  • E-Commerce
  • Energy
  • CleanTech
Summary

Ground Up Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2017. The main office of represented VC is situated in the New York. The company was established in North America in United States.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 7-8 partakers. Despite the Ground Up Ventures, startups are often financed by ZhenFund, Collaborative Fund, Building Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Collaborative Fund, New Enterprise Associates, ZhenFund. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by New Enterprise Associates, MetaProp NYC, Collaborative Fund.

The fund was created by Cory Moelis, David Stark.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 1 and less years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Paladin Cyber, BuildOps, BuildOps Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are InsurTech, Energy.

The top activity for fund was in 2019. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

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FinTech
Security
Software
$13M13 Nov 2023 Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Ritual

Communities
Health Care
Personal Development
Personal Health
Wellness
$2M24 Oct 2022 -

Fondue

Apps
Data Integration
Developer APIs
Shopping
Software
$10M19 Sep 2022 New York, New York, United States

Demoleap

$4M18 Aug 2022 -

TermScout

Business Intelligence
Information Services
$5M05 May 2022 Louisville, Colorado, United States

Flyp

Internet
Mobile Apps
$10M03 May 2022 San Francisco, California, United States

SellX

Information Technology
$4M19 Apr 2022 New York, New York, United States

Dayslice

Social Entrepreneurship
Software
$6M04 Apr 2022 San Francisco, California, United States

Accrue Savings

Banking
Finance
Financial Services
$25M13 Jan 2022 New York, New York, United States

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Total investments 35
Average round size 7M
Rounds per year 5.00
Peak activity year 2022
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.31
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

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FinTech
Security
Software
$13M13 Nov 2023 Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Ritual

Communities
Health Care
Personal Development
Personal Health
Wellness
$2M24 Oct 2022 -

Fondue

Apps
Data Integration
Developer APIs
Shopping
Software
$10M19 Sep 2022 New York, New York, United States

Demoleap

$4M18 Aug 2022 -

TermScout

Business Intelligence
Information Services
$5M05 May 2022 Louisville, Colorado, United States

Flyp

Internet
Mobile Apps
$10M03 May 2022 San Francisco, California, United States

SellX

Information Technology
$4M19 Apr 2022 New York, New York, United States

Dayslice

Social Entrepreneurship
Software
$6M04 Apr 2022 San Francisco, California, United States

Accrue Savings

Banking
Finance
Financial Services
$25M13 Jan 2022 New York, New York, United States
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