Hard Yaka

Summary

Hard Yaka is the famous VC, which was founded in 2010. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the Sausalito.

The current fund was established by Greg Kidd. We also calculated 5 valuable employees in our database.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Hard Yaka, startups are often financed by 500 Startups, Plug and Play, FundersClub. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are AltaIR Capital, Y Combinator, FundersClub. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by FundersClub, Union Square Ventures, 500 Startups.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Financial Services, Payments. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Coinbase, Marqeta, Kabbage. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund.

The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The fund is generally included in 7-12 deals every year. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The important activity for fund was in 2015. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Comparing to the other companies, this Hard Yaka performs on 12 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 17 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations.