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Information Venture Partners

Founders David Unsworth Robert Antoniades

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Total investments 40
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$28M
Portfolio companies 24
Rounds per year 4.00
Lead investments 12
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.40
Exits 2
Key employees 5
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Enterprise Software
  • SaaS
  • Financial Services
  • FinTech
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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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Helcim Inc.

E-Commerce
Financial Services
FinTech
Mobile Payments
Payments
Retail Technology
$21M26 Feb 2024 Calgary, Canada

Wisedocs

Health Care
Medical
$10M30 Jan 2024 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Procurify

Cloud Computing
Enterprise Software
FinTech
Procurement
SaaS
Software
Supply Chain Management
$50M17 Oct 2023 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Jirav

B2B
Finance
Financial Services
Predictive Analytics
$20M11 Jul 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

nue.io

Software
$9M23 May 2023 San Jose, California, United States

Cinchy

Collaboration
Data Integration
Enterprise Software
$14M27 Oct 2022 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada

FX HedgePool

Finance
Financial Services
Trading Platform
$8M31 Aug 2022 New York, New York, United States

nue.io

Software
$6M15 Jun 2022 San Jose, California, United States

Helcim Inc.

E-Commerce
Financial Services
FinTech
Mobile Payments
Payments
Retail Technology
$12M21 Mar 2022 Calgary, Canada
News
Seattle compliance automation startup Strike Graph raises $8M to fuel growth and expand services

– Seattle compliance automation startup Strike Graph has raised $8m in a Series A funding round.
– The round was led by Information Venture Partners with participation from previous investors Madrona Venture Group, Amplify.LA, Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund and Green D Ventures.
– The startup currently has 25 employees and is hiring for remote positions for engineering, marketing, product roles and more.

Empyrean Solutions Raises $74M Growth Financing

– Empyrean Solutions is a Woburn, Mass.-based provider of asset and liability management and risk and compliance solutions for banks and credit unions.
– Company raised $74m in minority growth financing.
– The round was led by Spectrum Equity, with participation from Information Venture Partners.
– The new investment will be used to accelerate investments in product innovation.

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Total investments 40
Average round size 28M
Rounds per year 4.00
Peak activity year 2019
Lead investments 12
Follow on index 0.40
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Helcim Inc.

E-Commerce
Financial Services
FinTech
Mobile Payments
Payments
Retail Technology
$21M26 Feb 2024 Calgary, Canada

Wisedocs

Health Care
Medical
$10M30 Jan 2024 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Procurify

Cloud Computing
Enterprise Software
FinTech
Procurement
SaaS
Software
Supply Chain Management
$50M17 Oct 2023 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Jirav

B2B
Finance
Financial Services
Predictive Analytics
$20M11 Jul 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

nue.io

Software
$9M23 May 2023 San Jose, California, United States

Cinchy

Collaboration
Data Integration
Enterprise Software
$14M27 Oct 2022 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada

FX HedgePool

Finance
Financial Services
Trading Platform
$8M31 Aug 2022 New York, New York, United States

nue.io

Software
$6M15 Jun 2022 San Jose, California, United States

Helcim Inc.

E-Commerce
Financial Services
FinTech
Mobile Payments
Payments
Retail Technology
$12M21 Mar 2022 Calgary, Canada
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