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Helix Fund

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Total investments 9
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$1M
Portfolio companies 7
Lead investments 0
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.22
Exits 2
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Recruiting
  • Brand Marketing
Summary

The company was established in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Chicago.

The real fund results show that this VC is 6 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. This Helix Fund works on 0 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2017. The high activity for fund was in 2015. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year.

For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Biotechnology, Life Science. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight MediBeacon, Euclises Pharmaceuticals, Arvegenix.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Helix Fund, startups are often financed by St. Louis Arch Angels, Missouri Technology Corporation, Cultivation Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are BioGenerator, Missouri Technology Corporation, Cultivation Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Cultivation Capital, St. Louis Arch Angels, Missouri Technology Corporation.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Mentor Spaces

Brand Marketing
Career Planning
College Recruiting
Recruiting
Social Recruiting
$200K02 Jun 2017 Denver, Colorado, United States

Covercress

Animal Feed
Biotechnology
Industrial
Nutrition
Oil and Gas
$2M11 May 2015 City of Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

SynerZ Medical

Biotechnology
Diabetes
Health Care
Medical Device
$650K24 Feb 2015 St Louis, Missouri, United States

Euclises Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
$1M09 Sep 2014 City of Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Confluence Life Sciences

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Medical
$4M17 Sep 2012 City of Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

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Total investments 9
Average round size 1M
Peak activity year 2015
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.22
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.78

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Mentor Spaces

Brand Marketing
Career Planning
College Recruiting
Recruiting
Social Recruiting
$200K02 Jun 2017 Denver, Colorado, United States

Covercress

Animal Feed
Biotechnology
Industrial
Nutrition
Oil and Gas
$2M11 May 2015 City of Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

SynerZ Medical

Biotechnology
Diabetes
Health Care
Medical Device
$650K24 Feb 2015 St Louis, Missouri, United States

Euclises Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
$1M09 Sep 2014 City of Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Confluence Life Sciences

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Medical
$4M17 Sep 2012 City of Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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