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Ironfire Ventures

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Total investments 30
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$7M
Portfolio companies 28
Rounds per year 2.50
Lead investments 2
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.07
Exits 7
Key employees 5
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Information Technology
  • Biotechnology
  • Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence
Summary

Ironfire Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2012. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in Hong Kong. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Central.

The overall number of key employees were 5.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline SkyKick, Krisp, Hummingbot For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 1 of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Food and Beverage, Machine Learning.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 partakers. Despite the Ironfire Ventures, startups are often financed by 500 Startups, The House Fund, Slow Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Vectr, The House Fund, StartX (Stanford-StartX Fund). In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Y Combinator, Trinity Ventures, Tim Ferriss.

The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2018. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 11 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Comparing to the other companies, this Ironfire Ventures performs on 2 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The high activity for fund was in 2018. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Daydaycook

Cooking
Food and Beverage
Publishing
$20M18 Aug 2020 Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China

DefinedCrowd

Artificial Intelligence
Data Center
Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing
Software
$50M27 May 2020 Seattle, Washington, United States

MOJO Sports

Sports
01 Feb 2020 Santa Monica, California, United States

Area28 Technologies

Software
$2M02 Dec 2019 Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China

Iota Biosciences

Biotechnology
$15M27 Dec 2018 Berkeley, California, United States

ImpriMed

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Veterinary
$3M18 Dec 2018 Palo Alto, California, United States

Genomelink

Biotechnology
Consumer Software
Genetics
$3M01 Dec 2018 Berkeley, California, United States

CT Accel

Information Technology
Software
28 Nov 2018 Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China

Chain of Demand

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
B2B
Big Data
Fashion
FinTech
Information Technology
Machine Learning
Predictive Analytics
Retail Technology
18 Oct 2018 Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China

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Total investments 30
Average round size 7M
Rounds per year 2.50
Peak activity year 2018
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.07
Exits 7
Group Appearance index 0.97

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Daydaycook

Cooking
Food and Beverage
Publishing
$20M18 Aug 2020 Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China

DefinedCrowd

Artificial Intelligence
Data Center
Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing
Software
$50M27 May 2020 Seattle, Washington, United States

MOJO Sports

Sports
01 Feb 2020 Santa Monica, California, United States

Area28 Technologies

Software
$2M02 Dec 2019 Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China

Iota Biosciences

Biotechnology
$15M27 Dec 2018 Berkeley, California, United States

ImpriMed

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Veterinary
$3M18 Dec 2018 Palo Alto, California, United States

Genomelink

Biotechnology
Consumer Software
Genetics
$3M01 Dec 2018 Berkeley, California, United States

CT Accel

Information Technology
Software
28 Nov 2018 Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China

Chain of Demand

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
B2B
Big Data
Fashion
FinTech
Information Technology
Machine Learning
Predictive Analytics
Retail Technology
18 Oct 2018 Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China
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