Knickerbocker

Total investments

6

Average round size

12M

Portfolio companies

5

Follow on index

0.17

Exits

2

Areas of investment
Information TechnologyMobileCyber SecurityNetwork SecuritySecuritySemiconductorBiometricsNFCSensorIdentity Management

Summary

The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight VBrick, Blue Ridge Networks, e-Security. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Security, Sensor.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5 partakers. Despite the Knickerbocker, startups are often financed by Fidelity Ventures, Updata Ventures Partners, Updata Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are SpaceVest, Updata Partners, Texas Instruments. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by RedShift Ventures, Sierra Ventures, Rock Maple Ventures.

Considering the real fund results, this VC is 0 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2007. The top activity for fund was in 2001. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. Opposing the other organizations, this Knickerbocker works on 11 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
6
Lead investments
0
Exits
2
Follow on index
0.17
Investments by industry
  • Security (4)
  • Cyber Security (2)
  • Sensor (2)
  • Mobile (2)
  • Identity Management (2)
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Investments by region
  • United States (5)
  • India (1)
Peak activity year
2001

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
23
Group Appearance index
1.00
Avg. company exit year
12

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
VBrick 05 May 2000 Collaboration, Enterprise Software, Video, Enterprise Applications, Video on Demand, Video Streaming, Video Conferencing, Unified Communications Early Stage Venture 9M United States, Virginia
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