Ignition Capital

Total investments

8

Average round size

22M

Portfolio companies

5

Rounds per year

0.62

Lead investments

1

Follow on index

0.38

Exits

3

Stages of investment
Early Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologySoftwareFood and BeverageSaaSEnterprise SoftwareRestaurantsMedicalCloud InfrastructurePharmaceuticalService Industry

Summary

The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the Seattle.

The overall number of key employees were 2.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. This Ignition Capital works on 9 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The important activity for fund was in 2012. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 18 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Spoken Communications, Tier 3 Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are SaaS, Cloud Infrastructure. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the Ignition Capital, startups are often financed by Ignition Partners, Qiming Venture Partners, Blue Haven Initiative. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are LionRock Capital (Hong Kong), Ignition Partners, Qiming Venture Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Ignition Partners, Trinity Capital Investment, Riverwood Capital.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
8
Lead investments
1
Exits
3
Rounds per year
0.62
Follow on index
0.38
Investments by industry
  • Enterprise Software (4)
  • Software (4)
  • Pharmaceutical (2)
  • Medical (2)
  • Biotechnology (2)
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Investments by region
  • United States (6)
  • China (2)
Peak activity year
2012

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
15
Avg. valuation at time of investment
40M
Group Appearance index
0.75
Avg. company exit year
10
Avg. multiplicator
0.64

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
PaxVax 28 Jul 2014 Biotechnology, Medical, Pharmaceutical Early Stage Venture 12M United States, Maryland

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