Hyde Park Angels

Total investments

144

Average round size

9M

Portfolio companies

84

Rounds per year

8.47

Lead investments

21

Follow on index

0.42

Exits

16

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareAnalyticsInformation TechnologyFinanceHealth CareSaaSEnterprise SoftwareCyber Security

Summary

HPA appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2007. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Chicago.

Opposing the other organizations, this HPA works on 15 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The average startup value when the investment from HPA is 1-5 millions dollars. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 1 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2016. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 investment rounds annually.

This organization was formed by Peter Wilkins. The overall number of key employees were 7.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Software, E-Commerce. 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. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Clearcover, Future Simple, ShipBob.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the HPA, startups are often financed by Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Techstars Chicago (Formerly Excelerate Labs), Chicago Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Chicago Ventures, OCA Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Plymouth Growth Partners, Harvard Business School Angels Chicago, Beringea.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
144
Lead investments
21
Exits
16
Rounds per year
8.47
Follow on index
0.42
Investments by industry
  • Software (63)
  • SaaS (29)
  • Internet (21)
  • E-Commerce (19)
  • Information Technology (19)
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Investments by region
  • United States (143)
  • Canada (1)
Peak activity year
2016

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
9
Avg. valuation at time of investment
28M
Group Appearance index
0.94
Avg. company exit year
6
Strategy success index
0.30

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Latest deals

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Fuel Me 01 Aug 2023 Cloud Management, Trading Platform, Oil and Gas, Fuel Early Stage Venture 18M United States, Illinois, Elmhurst
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