James Richardson & Sons

Total investments

4

Average round size

26M

Portfolio companies

3

Rounds per year

0.02

Follow on index

0.25

Exits

2

Areas of investment
BiotechnologyInformation TechnologyHealth CareCyber SecurityPharmaceuticalProject ManagementTherapeuticsTelecommunicationsEnterprise ApplicationsBiopharma

Summary

James Richardson & Sons appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 1857. The company was established in North America in Canada. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Winnipeg.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6 participants. Despite the James Richardson & Sons, startups are often financed by MDS Capital, GrowthWorks Capital, TL Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are TL Ventures, Safeguard Scientifics, Royal Bank of Canada.

The important activity for fund was in 2007. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2009.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Canada. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Neuromed Pharmaceuticals, Ventaira Pharmaceuticals Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Biopharma, Biotechnology.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
4
Lead investments
0
Exits
2
Rounds per year
0.02
Follow on index
0.25
Investments by industry
  • Biotechnology (3)
  • Enterprise Applications (2)
  • Information Technology (2)
  • Project Management (2)
  • Telecommunications (2)
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Investments by region
  • Canada (3)
  • United States (1)
Peak activity year
2007

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
23
Group Appearance index
1.00
Avg. company exit year
9

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
TechBrew Robotics 15 Nov 2023 Robotics, Computer Vision, Industrial Automation Early Stage Venture 13M British Columbia, Salmon Arm, Canada
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