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Ignite Group

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Total investments 21
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$17M
Portfolio companies 17
Lead investments 1
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.19
Exits 8
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Manufacturing
  • Software
  • Electronics
  • Semiconductor
  • Developer Platform
Summary

The venture was found in North America in United States. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Redwood City.

The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline AlphaBlox, Cymbet, Vocal Point We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Mobile, Electronics. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Ignite Group, startups are often financed by Accel, New Enterprise Associates, St. Paul Venture Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Accel, New Enterprise Associates, Zodiac Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by New Enterprise Associates, Merrill Lynch Ventures, TCV.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2000. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 1 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. Comparing to the other companies, this Ignite Group performs on 9 percentage points more the average number of lead investments. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2001. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Grid Edge

Artificial Intelligence
Environmental Consulting
Machine Learning
Renewable Energy
Software
$274K23 Aug 2017 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

iPolicy Networks

Enterprise
Security
Software
$15M04 Oct 2005 Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Xceive

Electronics
Manufacturing
Semiconductor
TV
$13M29 Jun 2005 San Jose, California, United States

Cymbet

Energy Storage
Hardware
Manufacturing
RFID
Semiconductor
$16M01 Dec 2004 Minnesota, United States

Xceive

Electronics
Manufacturing
Semiconductor
TV
$10M27 Jan 2004 San Jose, California, United States

Erlang Technology

Electronics
Manufacturing
Product Design
Semiconductor
$11M18 Mar 2003 City of Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Corona Networks

Developer Platform
Electronics
Manufacturing
$40M27 Sep 2001 Milpitas, California, United States

Sameday

Delivery
Developer Platform
E-Commerce
Information Technology
Logistics
Supply Chain Management
$20M16 Jan 2001 Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Luxxon Corporation

Software
$21M08 Sep 2000 San Jose, California, United States

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Total investments 21
Average round size 17M
Peak activity year 2000
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.19
Exits 8
Group Appearance index 0.95

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Grid Edge

Artificial Intelligence
Environmental Consulting
Machine Learning
Renewable Energy
Software
$274K23 Aug 2017 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

iPolicy Networks

Enterprise
Security
Software
$15M04 Oct 2005 Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Xceive

Electronics
Manufacturing
Semiconductor
TV
$13M29 Jun 2005 San Jose, California, United States

Cymbet

Energy Storage
Hardware
Manufacturing
RFID
Semiconductor
$16M01 Dec 2004 Minnesota, United States

Xceive

Electronics
Manufacturing
Semiconductor
TV
$10M27 Jan 2004 San Jose, California, United States

Erlang Technology

Electronics
Manufacturing
Product Design
Semiconductor
$11M18 Mar 2003 City of Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Corona Networks

Developer Platform
Electronics
Manufacturing
$40M27 Sep 2001 Milpitas, California, United States

Sameday

Delivery
Developer Platform
E-Commerce
Information Technology
Logistics
Supply Chain Management
$20M16 Jan 2001 Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Luxxon Corporation

Software
$21M08 Sep 2000 San Jose, California, United States
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