Mainsail Partners

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

San Francisco, United States

Total investments

39

Average round size

20M

Portfolio companies

34

Rounds per year

1.86

Lead investments

12

Follow on index

0.13

Exits

12

Stages of investment
Private EquityEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareInformation TechnologyInformation ServicesFitnessHealth CareSaaSMobile AppsEnterprise SoftwareBusiness IntelligenceCRM

Summary

Mainsail Partners appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2003. The main department of described VC is located in the San Francisco. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. This Mainsail Partners works on 8 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The real fund results show that this VC is 64 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2017. The top activity for fund was in 2015. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 11-15 years to receive 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. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Steelwedge Software, FairWarning, PlayMaker CRM. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Health Care, SaaS.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the Mainsail Partners, startups are often financed by Council & Enhanced Tennessee Fund, Sigma Partners, Globespan Capital Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Wasatch Ventures, Shea Ventures, Camden Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Square 1 Bank, Shea Ventures, Camden Partners.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
B2B/Enterprise
Geo focus
CanadaUnited States

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Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund size
USD 915000000
Fund raised date
2022-04-19

Analytics

Total investments
39
Lead investments
12
Exits
12
Rounds per year
1.86
Follow on index
0.13
Investments by industry
  • Software (32)
  • Information Technology (12)
  • Enterprise Software (7)
  • Health Care (7)
  • SaaS (6)
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Investments by region
  • United States (38)
  • Canada (1)
Peak activity year
2022

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
14
Avg. valuation at time of investment
2M
Group Appearance index
0.08
Avg. company exit year
16

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
07 Mar 2019 Software, Computer Early Stage Venture United States, Missouri, Chesterfield

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