Information Venture Partners

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Toronto, Canada

Total investments

40

Average round size

28M

Portfolio companies

24

Rounds per year

4.00

Lead investments

12

Follow on index

0.40

Exits

2

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechAnalyticsArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningSaaSEnterprise SoftwareBig DataCyber Security

Summary

Information Venture Partners is the famous VC, which was founded in 2014. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Toronto. The company was established in North America in Canada.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Information Venture Partners, startups are often financed by Tom Williams, Plaza Ventures, Nexus Venture Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are First Ascent Ventures, StandUp Ventures, Scale Venture Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Warburg Pincus, First Ascent Ventures, Espresso Capital.

When the investment is from Information Venture Partners the average startup value is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. Comparing to the other companies, this Information Venture Partners performs on 23 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 39 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The important activity for fund was in 2019.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Canada. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Adaptive Insights, Verafin, Sensibill. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Artificial Intelligence, Business Intelligence.

The fund was created by David Unsworth, Robert Antoniades. The overall number of key employees were 5.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
B2B/EnterpriseFintechCybersecurity
Stage focus
Seed
Geo focus
CanadaUnited States

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Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund size
USD 100000000
Fund raised date
2020-12-21

Analytics

Total investments
40
Lead investments
12
Exits
2
Rounds per year
4.00
Follow on index
0.40
Investments by industry
  • Software (18)
  • Enterprise Software (12)
  • SaaS (12)
  • Financial Services (9)
  • FinTech (8)
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Investments by region
  • Canada (25)
  • United States (13)
  • United Kingdom (1)
Peak activity year
2019
Number of Unicorns
2
Number of Decacorns
2

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
9
Avg. valuation at time of investment
133M
Group Appearance index
1.00
Avg. company exit year
5
Strategy success index
0.80

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Helcim Inc. 26 Feb 2024 E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech, Retail Technology, Payments, Mobile Payments Early Stage Venture 21M Alberta, Calgary, Canada

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