IBM Ventures
23
33M
22
1.00
3
0.04
3
- Areas of investment
Summary
IBM Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2001. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. IBM Ventures seemed to be an CVC arrangement as part of the organization. The main department of described VC is located in the San Francisco.
Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Welltok, IFTTT, WayBlazer For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Software, Health Care.
We also calculated 3 valuable employees in our database.
When the investment is from IBM Ventures the average startup value is 10-50 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2015. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. This IBM Ventures works on 7 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5 participants. Despite the IBM Ventures, startups are often financed by ICONIQ Capital, TriZetto, Salesforce Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are IBM, Salesforce Ventures, Yahoo. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Norwest Venture Partners, Microsoft, USAA.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 23
- Lead investments
- 3
- Exits
- 3
- Rounds per year
- 1.00
- Follow on index
- 0.04
- Investments by industry
- Software (9)
- Information Technology (8)
- Information Services (4)
- Enterprise Software (4)
- Artificial Intelligence (4) Show 45 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (20)
- United Kingdom (1)
- Israel (2)
- Peak activity year
- 2022
- Number of Unicorns
- 4
- Number of Decacorns
- 4
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 8
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 410M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.78
- Avg. company exit year
- 15
- Avg. multiplicator
- 0.32
- Strategy success index
- 0.70
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unify Square | 23 Jul 2015 | Software, Collaboration, Enterprise Software, Communications Infrastructure, Unified Communications | Early Stage Venture | 12M | United States, Washington, Bellevue |
| Unstructured Technologies | 14 Mar 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Open Source, Natural Language Processing | Early Stage Venture | 40M | United States, California, Sacramento |
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