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Ironside Ventures

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Total investments 15
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$18M
Portfolio companies 9
Rounds per year 0.62
Lead investments 2
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.40
Exits 9
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Semiconductor
  • Information Technology
  • Data Storage
  • Virtualization
Summary

In 1998 was created Ironside Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the West Newton. The company was established in North America in United States.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 partakers. Despite the Ironside Ventures, startups are often financed by Boulder Ventures, Vista Ventures, Sequel Venture Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Boulder Ventures, Vista Ventures, Sequel Venture Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Boulder Ventures, Vista Ventures, Vesbridge Partners.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Equator Technologies, Inc., ChannelWave, Bluesocket We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Wireless, Information Technology.

The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The average startup value when the investment from Ironside Ventures is 10-50 millions dollars. The top activity for fund was in 2001. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The real fund results show that this VC is 0 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2005. This Ironside Ventures works on 31 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Lefthand Networks

Data Center
Data Storage
Information Technology
Software
Virtualization
$25M06 Sep 2005 Boulder, Colorado, United States

Lefthand Networks

Data Center
Data Storage
Information Technology
Software
Virtualization
$20M17 Mar 2003 Boulder, Colorado, United States

Lefthand Networks

Data Center
Data Storage
Information Technology
Software
Virtualization
$5M13 Nov 2001 Boulder, Colorado, United States

Lefthand Networks

Data Center
Data Storage
Information Technology
Software
Virtualization
$13M25 Jun 2001 Boulder, Colorado, United States

MEMSIC

Electronics
Manufacturing
Semiconductor
$8M23 May 2001 Shanghai

Astrum Software

Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Software
$5M05 Mar 2001 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Total investments 15
Average round size 18M
Rounds per year 0.62
Peak activity year 2001
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.40
Exits 9
Group Appearance index 0.93

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Lefthand Networks

Data Center
Data Storage
Information Technology
Software
Virtualization
$25M06 Sep 2005 Boulder, Colorado, United States

Lefthand Networks

Data Center
Data Storage
Information Technology
Software
Virtualization
$20M17 Mar 2003 Boulder, Colorado, United States

Lefthand Networks

Data Center
Data Storage
Information Technology
Software
Virtualization
$5M13 Nov 2001 Boulder, Colorado, United States

Lefthand Networks

Data Center
Data Storage
Information Technology
Software
Virtualization
$13M25 Jun 2001 Boulder, Colorado, United States

MEMSIC

Electronics
Manufacturing
Semiconductor
$8M23 May 2001 Shanghai

Astrum Software

Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Software
$5M05 Mar 2001 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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