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Hydra Ventures

Founders Bryant Chou Ray Wu

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Total investments 1
Portfolio companies 1
Rounds per year 0.25
Lead investments 0
Exits 1
Key employees Soon
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Areas of investment

  • Computer
  • Software
  • Augmented Reality
  • Developer APIs
Summary

In 2011 was created Hydra Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Herzogenaurach. The venture was found in Europe in Germany. Hydra Ventures appeared to be a CVC structure as part of the corporation.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Hydra Ventures, startups are often financed by Silver Lake Kraftwerk, Sequoia Capital, GV. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Sequoia Capital, Johnson & Johnson Innovation, JSR Corp.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. Opposing the other organizations, this Hydra Ventures works on 9 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The high activity for fund was in 2016. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2011. The average startup value when the investment from Hydra Ventures is more than 1 billion dollars. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 20 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Food and Beverage, Mining Technology. For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Carbon3D, 360fly, Inc., Stuffstr. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 3 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 11-15 years to get the investment from the fund.

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CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Escher Reality

Augmented Reality
Computer
Developer APIs
Software
20 Aug 2017 Sunnyvale, California, United States

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Total investments 1
Rounds per year 0.25
Peak activity year 2017
Lead investments 0
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Escher Reality

Augmented Reality
Computer
Developer APIs
Software
20 Aug 2017 Sunnyvale, California, United States
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