Lynett Capital

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

San Francisco, United States

Total investments

23

Average round size

4M

Portfolio companies

21

Rounds per year

2.88

Follow on index

0.09

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
InternetSoftwareFinTechInformation TechnologyMobileInformation ServicesSoftware EngineeringMarketplaceDeveloper ToolsWireless

Summary

In 2015 was created Lynett Capital, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the San Francisco. The venture was found in North America in United States.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The high activity for fund was in 2016.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Internet, Wireless. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Wakie, WaystoCap, Copia. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low.

This organization was formed by Ben Lynett. Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 7-8 partakers. Despite the Lynett Capital, startups are often financed by Y Combinator, SpeedUPAfrica, Soma Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Zillionize Angel, Michael Seibel, Golden Palm Investments. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Y Combinator, Wireframe Ventures, West.

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Investor highlights

Stage focus
Seed

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Analytics

Total investments
23
Lead investments
0
Rounds per year
2.88
Follow on index
0.09
Investments by industry
  • FinTech (6)
  • Software (4)
  • Wireless (4)
  • Marketplace (3)
  • Mobile (3)
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Investments by region
  • United States (16)
  • Nigeria (3)
  • Morocco (1)
  • India (1)
  • Malaysia (1)
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Peak activity year
2017
Number of Unicorns
2
Number of Decacorns
2

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
7
Avg. valuation at time of investment
239M
Group Appearance index
1.00
Strategy success index
0.30

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Dots 01 Oct 2021 FinTech, Marketplace, Transaction Processing Seed 2M United States, California, San Francisco
09 May 2017 Real Estate, Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Computer, Electronics, Home Services Venture - Series Unknown 4M United States, Palo Alto
Supply, Inc. 01 Sep 2015 Manufacturing, Electronics, Wireless Seed 120K United States, California, San Francisco

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