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Leapfrog Ventures

Founders Pete Sinclair

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Total investments 51
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$10M
Portfolio companies 27
Rounds per year 2.04
Lead investments 3
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.47
Exits 18
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Analytics
  • Mobile
  • Security
  • Big Data
Summary

In 1999 was created Leapfrog Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Menlo Park. The venture was found in North America in United States.

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. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight RedSeal, Zebit UK LTD, Vivato. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Software, Information Technology.

This organization was formed by Pete Sinclair.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Leapfrog Ventures, startups are often financed by InterWest Partners, Venrock, Sutter Hill Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are InterWest Partners, Venrock, Sutter Hill Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by InterWest Partners, Venrock, Sutter Hill Ventures.

Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 7 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Opposing the other organizations, this Leapfrog Ventures works on 5 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. The average startup value when the investment from Leapfrog Ventures is 10-50 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2010. The top activity for fund was in 2006.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

HealthifyMe

Apps
Fitness
Health Care
mHealth
$72M20 Jul 2021 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

exuus ltd

Big Data
Communities
Data Mining
Data Visualization
Lifestyle
Non Profit
$50K13 Aug 2018 Huye, Southern Province, Rwanda

Zebit, Inc.

Consumer Finance
E-Commerce
Financial Software
Internet
Internet Retail
Payments
$5M12 Dec 2016 San Diego, California, United States

Zebit, Inc.

Consumer Finance
E-Commerce
Financial Software
Internet
Internet Retail
Payments
$10M26 Oct 2015 San Diego, California, United States

RedSeal

Analytics
Computer
Cyber Security
Mobile
Security
Software
$17M06 Apr 2015 Sunnyvale, California, United States

Ace Metrix

Advertising
Analytics
Real Time
TV
$4M08 Aug 2014 California, United States

Ace Metrix

Advertising
Analytics
Real Time
TV
$8M29 May 2012 California, United States

Mobile
Telecommunications
Wireless
$5M02 Apr 2012 San Jose, California, United States

HotLink

Enterprise Software
Software
$10M09 Aug 2011 San Jose, California, United States

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Total investments 51
Average round size 10M
Rounds per year 2.04
Peak activity year 2006
Lead investments 3
Follow on index 0.47
Exits 18
Group Appearance index 0.94

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

HealthifyMe

Apps
Fitness
Health Care
mHealth
$72M20 Jul 2021 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

exuus ltd

Big Data
Communities
Data Mining
Data Visualization
Lifestyle
Non Profit
$50K13 Aug 2018 Huye, Southern Province, Rwanda

Zebit, Inc.

Consumer Finance
E-Commerce
Financial Software
Internet
Internet Retail
Payments
$5M12 Dec 2016 San Diego, California, United States

Zebit, Inc.

Consumer Finance
E-Commerce
Financial Software
Internet
Internet Retail
Payments
$10M26 Oct 2015 San Diego, California, United States

RedSeal

Analytics
Computer
Cyber Security
Mobile
Security
Software
$17M06 Apr 2015 Sunnyvale, California, United States

Ace Metrix

Advertising
Analytics
Real Time
TV
$4M08 Aug 2014 California, United States

Ace Metrix

Advertising
Analytics
Real Time
TV
$8M29 May 2012 California, United States

Mobile
Telecommunications
Wireless
$5M02 Apr 2012 San Jose, California, United States

HotLink

Enterprise Software
Software
$10M09 Aug 2011 San Jose, California, United States
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