Harrison Metal

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

San Francisco, United States

Total investments

225

Average round size

10M

Portfolio companies

122

Rounds per year

12.50

Lead investments

35

Follow on index

0.46

Exits

59

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareRetailAnalyticsInformation TechnologyMobileSaaSEnterprise SoftwareEducation

Summary

Harrison Metal appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2008. 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 San Francisco.

When the investment is from Harrison Metal the average startup value is 100-500 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2015. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The fund is constantly included in 13-24 investment rounds annually. This Harrison Metal works on 5 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 6 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline PagerDuty, Harry's, AltSchool Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Mobile, Education. 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 some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Harrison Metal, startups are often financed by Accel, Y Combinator, Cowboy Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Bullish, Andreessen Horowitz, Index Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Tiger Global Management, Index Ventures, Cowboy Ventures.

The current fund was established by Michael Dearing. The overall number of key employees were 2.

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Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund size
USD 68000000
Fund raised date
2018-03-26

Analytics

Total investments
225
Lead investments
35
Exits
59
Rounds per year
12.50
Follow on index
0.46
Investments by industry
  • Software (57)
  • E-Commerce (49)
  • Internet (41)
  • Information Technology (39)
  • SaaS (37)
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Investments by region
  • United States (223)
  • Canada (2)
Peak activity year
2015
Number of Unicorns
6
Number of Decacorns
6
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
10
Avg. valuation at time of investment
134M
Group Appearance index
0.92
Avg. company exit year
6
Avg. multiplicator
2.63
Strategy success index
0.70

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