Iron Pillar
Venture Capital
Active
36
36M
17
4.00
9
0.53
2
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
In 2015 was created Iron Pillar, which is appeared as VC. The main department of described VC is located in the Mumbai. The company was established in Asia in India.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Iron Pillar, startups are often financed by Blume Ventures, Kalaari Capital, IIFL. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are IIFL, Omidyar Network, Kalaari Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by IIFL, Wenlyn Global Group, Trifecta Capital Advisors.
This organization was formed by Anand Prasanna, Ashish Shah, Mohanjit Jolly. The overall number of key employees were 3.
The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 3 of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Snapdeal, Vyome Biosciences, Bluestone.com. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - India. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Automotive, Real Time.
The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The average startup value when the investment from Iron Pillar is more than 1 billion dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The top activity for fund was in 2018. The real fund results show that this VC is 42 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 36
- Lead investments
- 9
- Exits
- 2
- Rounds per year
- 4.00
- Follow on index
- 0.53
- Investments by industry
- Food and Beverage (11)
- Software (9)
- E-Commerce (9)
- Restaurants (8)
- Snack Food (8) Show 42 more
- Investments by region
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- India (27)
- United States (9)
- Peak activity year
- 2020
- Number of Unicorns
- 2
- Number of Decacorns
- 2
- Number of Minotaurs
- 1
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 9
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 595M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.86
- Avg. company exit year
- 6
- Avg. multiplicator
- 0.81
- Strategy success index
- 0.50
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fold Health | 12 Jul 2023 | Information Technology, Health Care, Medical | Seed | 6M | United States, California, San Francisco |
| RPA Tools | 25 Mar 2020 | Internet, Software, Information Technology, Mobile, Information Services, Apps, Mobile Apps, Web Design, Consulting, Web Development | Seed | 55K | United States, New York, New York |
| Skill Lync | 03 Aug 2021 | E-Learning, EdTech, Higher Education, Education | Early Stage Venture | 17M | Tamil Nadu, Chennai, India |
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