Hyde Park Venture Partners

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Chicago, United States

Total investments

178

Average round size

10M

Portfolio companies

102

Rounds per year

13.69

Lead investments

26

Follow on index

0.43

Exits

24

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
LogisticsE-CommerceInternetSoftwareAnalyticsInformation TechnologyMobileSaaSEnterprise SoftwareCRM

Summary

In 2011 was created Hyde Park Venture Partners, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Chicago. The company was established in North America in United States.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Hyde Park Venture Partners, startups are often financed by Techstars, Chicago Ventures, Y Combinator. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are High Alpha, Drive Capital, Service Provider Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Drive Capital, Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Jump Capital.

This organization was formed by Guy Turner, Ira Weiss. Besides them, we counted 6 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Software, Finance. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Avant, Base, Clinc. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 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.

The fund is generally included in 13-24 deals every year. Comparing to the other companies, this Hyde Park Venture Partners performs on 18 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 3 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The top activity for fund was in 2016. The typical startup value when the investment from Hyde Park Venture Partners is more than 1 billion dollars. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

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Investor highlights

Industry generalist
Yes
Industry focus
GeneralistEcommerce
Stage focus
Series APre-SeedSeed
Geo focus
Canada, Ontario, Toronto
Check size
250K — 3M

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Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund size
USD 98000000
Fund raised date
2024-05-01

Analytics

Total investments
178
Lead investments
26
Exits
24
Rounds per year
13.69
Follow on index
0.43
Investments by industry
  • Software (78)
  • SaaS (43)
  • Enterprise Software (34)
  • Information Technology (33)
  • Internet (24)
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Investments by region
  • United States (163)
  • Canada (11)
  • Estonia (1)
Peak activity year
2016
Number of Unicorns
2
Number of Decacorns
2
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
8
Avg. valuation at time of investment
69M
Group Appearance index
0.97
Avg. company exit year
6
Avg. multiplicator
1.54
Strategy success index
1.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Dentologie 16 Aug 2023 Health Care, Medical, Dental Early Stage Venture 23M United States, Illinois, Chicago
Paladin 03 May 2022 Internet, Information Technology, Professional Services, Legal Early Stage Venture 8M United States, New York, New York

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