HighBar Partners

Total investments

20

Average round size

12M

Portfolio companies

17

Rounds per year

0.74

Lead investments

5

Follow on index

0.15

Exits

11

Stages of investment
Private EquityLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareInformation TechnologySaaSEnterprise SoftwareBig DataSecurityCloud ComputingSocial MediaComputerPrivacy

Summary

In 1995 was created HighBar Partners, which is appeared as VC. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Menlo Park. The venture was found in North America in United States.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the HighBar Partners, startups are often financed by TELUS Ventures, Spark Capital, Pequot Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Prism Venture Management, Partech, Citrix Systems. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Sternhill Partners, Prism Venture Management, Partech.

The real fund results show that this VC is 41 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. Opposing the other organizations, this HighBar Partners works on 15 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. When the investment is from HighBar Partners the average startup value is 10-50 millions dollars. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2013. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2016.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Cloud Computing, SaaS. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight HyperGridu2122, Blazent, Clustrix. The fund has no 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 country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund.

The current fund was established by John H. Kim, Roy Thiele-Sardina. Besides them, we counted 10 critical employees of this fund in our database.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
20
Lead investments
5
Exits
11
Rounds per year
0.74
Follow on index
0.15
Investments by industry
  • Enterprise Software (13)
  • Software (11)
  • Security (6)
  • Information Technology (4)
  • Big Data (4)
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Investments by region
  • United States (20)
Peak activity year
2013

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
16
Avg. valuation at time of investment
3M
Group Appearance index
0.95
Avg. company exit year
11
Avg. multiplicator
0.06

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Zettaset, Inc. 01 Nov 2012 Software, Enterprise Software, Big Data, Cyber Security Early Stage Venture 10M United States, California

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