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Manzanita Capital

Founders William Fisher

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Total investments 10
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$8M
Portfolio companies 9
Rounds per year 0.45
Lead investments 1
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.10
Exits 1
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Beauty
  • Cosmetics
  • Wellness
  • Fashion
  • Retail
Summary

In 2001 was created Manzanita Capital, which is appeared as VC. The main department of described VC is located in the London. The company was established in Europe in United Kingdom.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4 partakers. Despite the Manzanita Capital, startups are often financed by Switch Ventures, Struck Capital, SoGal Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Thrive Capital, Lerer Hippeau, Forerunner Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Index Ventures, IVP (Institutional Venture Partners), SoGal Ventures.

The fund was created by William Fisher. The overall number of key employees were 4.

For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Women's, Retail. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Glossier, Unbound. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups.

The real fund results show that this VC is 13 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2014. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

SuperOrdinary

Beauty
Cosmetics
Wellness
$58M05 Oct 2023 Los Angeles, California, United States

WhatMatters

Cosmetics
Manufacturing
$4M24 Feb 2022 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Unbound

Crowdfunding
Online Portals
Publishing
Sex Tech
Wellness
Women's
07 Sep 2017 New York, New York, United States

Unbound

Crowdfunding
Online Portals
Publishing
Sex Tech
Wellness
Women's
01 Aug 2017 New York, New York, United States

Glossier

Beauty
Consumer Goods
Fashion
$8M17 Nov 2014 New York, New York, United States

Beauty
Mobile
$1M13 Aug 2014 New York, New York, United States

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Total investments 10
Average round size 8M
Rounds per year 0.45
Peak activity year 2014
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.10
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 0.70

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

SuperOrdinary

Beauty
Cosmetics
Wellness
$58M05 Oct 2023 Los Angeles, California, United States

WhatMatters

Cosmetics
Manufacturing
$4M24 Feb 2022 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Unbound

Crowdfunding
Online Portals
Publishing
Sex Tech
Wellness
Women's
07 Sep 2017 New York, New York, United States

Unbound

Crowdfunding
Online Portals
Publishing
Sex Tech
Wellness
Women's
01 Aug 2017 New York, New York, United States

Glossier

Beauty
Consumer Goods
Fashion
$8M17 Nov 2014 New York, New York, United States

Beauty
Mobile
$1M13 Aug 2014 New York, New York, United States
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