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Houston Ventures

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Total investments 5
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$4M
Portfolio companies 5
Rounds per year 0.50
Lead investments 3
Exits 2
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Analytics
  • Enterprise Software
  • Oil and Gas
  • Machine Learning
Summary

In 2011 was created Houston Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Houston. The company was established in North America in United States.

The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2019. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 30 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Comparing to the other companies, this Houston Ventures performs on 4 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The important activity for fund was in 2013.

The overall number of key employees were 4.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the Houston Ventures, startups are often financed by Frost Data Capital, Cove Fund. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Palmetto Partners, Joel Moxley. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Luminate Capital Partners.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Geoforce, LiquidFrameworks, Osprey Data. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Asset Management, Enterprise Software. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

SecurityGate

Cyber Security
SaaS
Software
23 Jun 2020 Houston, Texas, United States

Osprey Data

Analytics
Enterprise Software
Machine Learning
Oil and Gas
Software
$5M15 May 2018 California, United States

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Total investments 5
Average round size 4M
Rounds per year 0.50
Peak activity year 2013
Lead investments 3
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.40

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

SecurityGate

Cyber Security
SaaS
Software
23 Jun 2020 Houston, Texas, United States

Osprey Data

Analytics
Enterprise Software
Machine Learning
Oil and Gas
Software
$5M15 May 2018 California, United States
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