Jostens

Type

Corporate investor

Status

Active

Total investments

3

Average round size

6M

Portfolio companies

2

Rounds per year

0.02

Lead investments

1

Follow on index

0.33

Areas of investment
Information ServicesSocial NetworkAlumniWeb Hosting

Summary

Jostens is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 1897. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Minneapolis. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Information Services, Social Network. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Planet Alumni For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 13 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The important activity for fund was in 2000. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2 partakers. Despite the Jostens, startups are often financed by Kansas City Equity Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Sprout Group, Kansas City Equity Partners, Arcadia Partners.

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Analytics

Total investments
3
Lead investments
1
Rounds per year
0.02
Follow on index
0.33
Investments by industry
  • Social Network (2)
  • Alumni (2)
  • Information Services (1)
  • Web Hosting (1)
Investments by region
  • United States (3)
Peak activity year
2000

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
24
Group Appearance index
0.67

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Project Achieve 15 Feb 2000 Information Services, Web Hosting Early Stage Venture 15M United States, New York
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