Kingston

Total investments

4

Average round size

14M

Portfolio companies

3

Rounds per year

0.11

Follow on index

0.25

Areas of investment
InternetSoftwareInformation TechnologyEnterprise SoftwareManufacturingData CenterHardwareSemiconductorNanotechnologyData Center Automation

Summary

In 1987 was created Kingston, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Fountain Valley. 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 4-5 partakers. Despite the Kingston, startups are often financed by Globespan Capital Partners, Dell Technologies Capital, DFJ. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Phison Electronics, DH Capital, Marker Hill Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by DH Capital, Phison Electronics, Iron Gate Capital (IGC).

Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The top activity for fund was in 2017. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year.

For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Manufacturing, Nanotechnology. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Amplify.net, Liqid, Liqid. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
4
Lead investments
0
Rounds per year
0.11
Follow on index
0.25
Investments by industry
  • Software (4)
  • Information Technology (3)
  • Hardware (2)
  • Enterprise Software (2)
  • Data Center Automation (2)
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Investments by region
  • United States (4)
Peak activity year
1999

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
18
Avg. valuation at time of investment
1M
Group Appearance index
1.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Liqid 10 May 2017 Software, Information Technology, Enterprise Software, Data Center, Data Center Automation Early Stage Venture 11M United States, Colorado
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