Link Ventures

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Cambridge, United States

Total investments

46

Average round size

12M

Portfolio companies

32

Rounds per year

2.56

Lead investments

12

Follow on index

0.30

Exits

3

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetFinancial ServicesFinTechPaymentsHealth CareWellnessTravelLendingConsumer Lending

Summary

In 2006 was created Link Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the Cambridge.

This Link Ventures works on 14 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The top activity for fund was in 2013. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 34 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Link Ventures, startups are often financed by Total Access Fund, Techstars, Green D Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Jeremy Zimmer, Green D Ventures, Atlas Venture. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Green D Ventures, Alumni Ventures Group, Total Access Fund.

The fund was created by David Blundin. We also calculated 6 valuable employees in our database.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Marketing, Big Data. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Vestmark, TodayTix, Jobcase.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
AI/Big DataFintechHealthcareEcommerceMedia/Content Show 1 more
Stage focus
Series ASeries BSeed
Geo focus
CanadaIsraelUnited States
Check size
1M — 10M

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Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund size
USD 150000000
Fund raised date
2023-02-21

Analytics

Total investments
46
Lead investments
12
Exits
3
Rounds per year
2.56
Follow on index
0.30
Investments by industry
  • FinTech (12)
  • Financial Services (10)
  • Health Care (10)
  • Internet (8)
  • E-Commerce (8)
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Investments by region
  • United States (45)
  • Israel (1)
Peak activity year
2021

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
7
Avg. valuation at time of investment
63M
Group Appearance index
0.67
Avg. company exit year
3
Avg. multiplicator
2.35
Strategy success index
0.60

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Creatively 09 Mar 2022 Communities, Social Network, Fashion, Professional Services, Media and Entertainment, Private Social Networking, Professional Networking, Social Recruiting, Event Promotion Seed 8M United States, New York, New York
Kintsugi 29 May 2024 Early Stage Venture 6M United States, California, San Francisco

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