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Kelso & Company

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Total investments 12
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$297M
Portfolio companies 9
Rounds per year 0.23
Lead investments 4
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.25
Exits 2
Key employees 11
Stages of investment
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Financial Services
  • Health Care
  • Information Technology
  • Finance
  • E-Commerce
Summary

Kelso & Company appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1971. The company was established in North America in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the New York.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Kelso & Company, startups are often financed by eHatchery, Warburg Pincus, Temasek Holdings. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Warburg Pincus, Temasek Holdings, iXL. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Warburg Pincus, The Jordan Company, Temasek Holdings.

The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 23 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Comparing to the other companies, this Kelso & Company performs on 0 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The high activity for fund was in 2000. Deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight The Consumer Financial. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Oil and Gas, Medical. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Refresh Mental Health

Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Personal Health
01 Dec 2020 Jacksonville Beach, Florida, United States

Health Care
Veterinary
$2M23 May 2000 Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Total investments 12
Average round size 297M
Rounds per year 0.23
Peak activity year 2000
Lead investments 4
Follow on index 0.25
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.58

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Refresh Mental Health

Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Personal Health
01 Dec 2020 Jacksonville Beach, Florida, United States

Health Care
Veterinary
$2M23 May 2000 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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