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Kensington Capital Ventures

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Total investments 3
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$38M
Portfolio companies 3
Rounds per year 0.21
Lead investments 1
Exits 1
Key employees 2

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Business/Productivity Software
  • Retail
  • Database Software
  • Product Management
Summary

The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Boston. The venture was found in North America in United States.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 participants. Despite the Kensington Capital Ventures, startups are often financed by Brightspark Ventures, Bearing Capital, Social Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are University Growth Fund, Savano Capital Partners, Salesforce Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Plaza Ventures, Groupe Roski.

The important activity for fund was in 2016. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. When the investment is from Kensington Capital Ventures the average startup value is 100-500 millions dollars.

Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Hubba, Simplus. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Canada. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Information Services, Software.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

TheGuarantors

Credit
Financial Services
FinTech
Insurance
InsurTech
Real Estate
$50M25 Apr 2022 New York, New York, United States

Simplus

Business/Productivity Software
Information Services
Information Technology
Software
Systems and Information Management
$20M30 Jan 2019 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Hubba

B2B
Brand Marketing
Business/Productivity Software
Database Software
E-Commerce
Enterprise Software
Machine Learning
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Product Management
Retail
SaaS
Software
$45M06 Dec 2016 Ontario

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Total investments 3
Average round size 38M
Rounds per year 0.21
Peak activity year 2016
Lead investments 1
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

TheGuarantors

Credit
Financial Services
FinTech
Insurance
InsurTech
Real Estate
$50M25 Apr 2022 New York, New York, United States

Simplus

Business/Productivity Software
Information Services
Information Technology
Software
Systems and Information Management
$20M30 Jan 2019 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Hubba

B2B
Brand Marketing
Business/Productivity Software
Database Software
E-Commerce
Enterprise Software
Machine Learning
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Product Management
Retail
SaaS
Software
$45M06 Dec 2016 Ontario
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