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KEC Ventures

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Total investments 73
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$5M
Portfolio companies 40
Rounds per year 6.08
Lead investments 10
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.45
Exits 9
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Internet
  • E-Commerce
  • Mobile
  • FinTech
Summary

KEC Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2011. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the New York.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The average startup value when the investment from KEC Ventures is 100-500 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in 7-12 deals every year. Opposing the other organizations, this KEC Ventures works on 19 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The real fund results show that this VC is 3 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The important activity for fund was in 2014.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Mobile, E-Commerce. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline TechStyle Fashion Group, Fisoc, Reonomy

Besides them, we counted 3 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the KEC Ventures, startups are often financed by Amplify.LA, ff Venture Capital, Wavemaker Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are ff Venture Capital, RRE Ventures, Amplify.LA. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by ff Venture Capital, RRE Ventures, Amplify.LA.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Gooten

E-Commerce
Internet
Mobile
Software
$11M05 Jul 2023 New York, New York, United States

RentSpree

Application Software
Information Services (B2C)
Real Estate
Real Estate Services (B2C)
Rental Property
Social/Platform Software
$17M29 Aug 2022 Los Angeles, California, United States

Sanctuary

Digital Media
Lifestyle
Media and Entertainment
Mobile Apps
$3M10 May 2021 New York, New York, United States

Aclaimant

Customer Service
Internet
Internet of Things
Software
$15M01 Apr 2021 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Aclaimant

Customer Service
Internet
Internet of Things
Software
$10M29 Jun 2020 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Anagram

FinTech
Health Care
Insurance
Internet
SaaS
Software
$9M28 Feb 2020 Santa Monica, California, United States

Sanctuary

Digital Media
Lifestyle
Media and Entertainment
Mobile Apps
$2M01 Oct 2019 New York, New York, United States

The Bouqs Company

Delivery
E-Commerce
Retail
$15M03 May 2019 Los Angeles, California, United States

Bleximo

Computer
Hardware
Quantum Computing
Simulation
$9M25 Sep 2018 Berkeley, California, United States

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Total investments 73
Average round size 5M
Rounds per year 6.08
Peak activity year 2014
Lead investments 10
Follow on index 0.45
Exits 9
Group Appearance index 0.93

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Gooten

E-Commerce
Internet
Mobile
Software
$11M05 Jul 2023 New York, New York, United States

RentSpree

Application Software
Information Services (B2C)
Real Estate
Real Estate Services (B2C)
Rental Property
Social/Platform Software
$17M29 Aug 2022 Los Angeles, California, United States

Sanctuary

Digital Media
Lifestyle
Media and Entertainment
Mobile Apps
$3M10 May 2021 New York, New York, United States

Aclaimant

Customer Service
Internet
Internet of Things
Software
$15M01 Apr 2021 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Aclaimant

Customer Service
Internet
Internet of Things
Software
$10M29 Jun 2020 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Anagram

FinTech
Health Care
Insurance
Internet
SaaS
Software
$9M28 Feb 2020 Santa Monica, California, United States

Sanctuary

Digital Media
Lifestyle
Media and Entertainment
Mobile Apps
$2M01 Oct 2019 New York, New York, United States

The Bouqs Company

Delivery
E-Commerce
Retail
$15M03 May 2019 Los Angeles, California, United States

Bleximo

Computer
Hardware
Quantum Computing
Simulation
$9M25 Sep 2018 Berkeley, California, United States
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