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Heliant Ventures

Founders Benjamin Weiss

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Total investments 10
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$4M
Portfolio companies 7
Rounds per year 1.11
Lead investments 0
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.30
Exits 2
Key employees 1
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Hardware
  • Manufacturing
  • Biotechnology
  • Mobile
Summary

In 2012 was created Heliant Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in Hong Kong. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Hong Kong.

The current fund was established by Benjamin Weiss. The overall number of key employees were 1.

The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The high activity for fund was in 2012. Comparing to the other companies, this Heliant Ventures performs on 9 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.

The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Israel. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Mechanical Design, Mobile. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Geneformics, Sanguine, SP Nano.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the Heliant Ventures, startups are often financed by iVentures Asia Ltd, iNetworks 360, Docor International Management. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are iVentures Asia Ltd, iNetworks 360, Docor International Management. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by iVentures Asia Ltd, Docor International Management, Consolidated Investment Group.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Corephotonics

Hardware
Mechanical Design
Mobile
Photography
Sensor
Software
$17M02 Feb 2015 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Geneformics

Data Visualization
IT Management
Software
$800K15 Sep 2014 Sunnyvale, California, United States

Pebbles Interfaces

Digital Media
Hardware
Mobile
Software
$11M01 Aug 2013 Israel, North District, Israel

Sanguine

Biotechnology
Clinical Trials
Health Care
$2M23 Feb 2013 Los Angeles, California, United States

SP Nano

Biotechnology
Manufacturing
Nanotechnology
$3M01 Jun 2012 North District

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Total investments 10
Average round size 4M
Rounds per year 1.11
Peak activity year 2012
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.30
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.80

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Corephotonics

Hardware
Mechanical Design
Mobile
Photography
Sensor
Software
$17M02 Feb 2015 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Geneformics

Data Visualization
IT Management
Software
$800K15 Sep 2014 Sunnyvale, California, United States

Pebbles Interfaces

Digital Media
Hardware
Mobile
Software
$11M01 Aug 2013 Israel, North District, Israel

Sanguine

Biotechnology
Clinical Trials
Health Care
$2M23 Feb 2013 Los Angeles, California, United States

SP Nano

Biotechnology
Manufacturing
Nanotechnology
$3M01 Jun 2012 North District
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