Karlin Ventures

Total investments

52

Average round size

4M

Portfolio companies

36

Rounds per year

5.20

Lead investments

4

Follow on index

0.31

Exits

14

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
InternetSoftwareAnalyticsMobileSaaSMobile AppsEnterprise SoftwareCyber SecuritySecurityDeveloper Tools

Summary

In 2013 was created Karlin Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Los Angeles. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 7-8 partakers. Despite the Karlin Ventures, startups are often financed by Wavemaker Partners, Y Combinator, Paige Craig. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Double M Partners, Wavemaker Partners, Canyon Creek Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Double M Partners, Upfront Ventures, Symmetrical Ventures.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Policygenius, Victorious, ChowNow. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Software, Analytics.

We also calculated 1 valuable employee in our database.

The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. When the investment is from Karlin Ventures the average startup value is 5-10 millions dollars. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 9 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2013. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. This Karlin Ventures works on 8 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
52
Lead investments
4
Exits
14
Rounds per year
5.20
Follow on index
0.31
Investments by industry
  • Software (20)
  • SaaS (15)
  • Enterprise Software (10)
  • Internet (10)
  • Analytics (8)
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Investments by region
  • United States (52)
Peak activity year
2013
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
10
Avg. valuation at time of investment
76M
Group Appearance index
0.94
Avg. company exit year
6
Avg. multiplicator
12.31
Strategy success index
0.40

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Ecinity 19 Apr 2013 E-Commerce, Internet, Marketing Automation, Marketing Early Stage Venture 1M United States, California, Los Angeles
prevoty 11 Mar 2015 Software, Information Technology, Cyber Security, Network Security, Security, Developer Tools, Cloud Security Early Stage Venture 8M United States, California, Marina Del Rey

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