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Maryland Venture Fund

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Total investments 89
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$7M
Portfolio companies 63
Rounds per year 3.07
Lead investments 12
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.29
Exits 16
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Private Equity
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Biotechnology
  • Software
  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Analytics
Summary

Maryland Venture Fund appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1994. The company was established in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the Columbia.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Maryland Venture Fund, startups are often financed by Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship, Highland Capital Partners, Grotech Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are The Vertical Group, Grotech Ventures, The New Markets Growth Fund. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by The Vertical Group, The New Markets Growth Fund, TCP Venture Capital.

The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 6 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Opposing the other organizations, this Maryland Venture Fund works on 14 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The high activity for fund was in 2014. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2017. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Health Diagnostics, Analytics. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 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. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Optoro, Fidelis Cybersecurity, BrainScope Company. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Attila

Information Services
Information Technology
Network Security
$750K16 Mar 2020 Maryland, United States

scaleMatters

Analytics
Business Intelligence
Information Technology
SaaS
Software
$2M31 Mar 2019 Maryland, United States

Racktop Systems

Cloud Data Services
Flash Storage
Software
$15M04 Mar 2019 Maryland, United States

Curbio

Commercial Real Estate
Home Renovation
Real Estate
Real Estate Investment
$4M12 Nov 2018 Maryland, United States

Bandura Cyber

Cyber Security
Information Services
Information Technology
Software
$4M21 Aug 2018 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Neuraly

Biotechnology
Health Care
$36M18 Jul 2018 Maryland, United States

Xometry

3D Printing
E-Commerce
Industrial Engineering
Manufacturing
Marketplace
Mechanical Engineering
$25M10 Jul 2018 Maryland, United States

QxBranch

Analytics
Big Data
Insurance
Quantum Computing
Software
$4M25 Jun 2018 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Topbox

Analytics
Information Services
Information Technology
Software
$5M11 Jun 2018 Maryland, United States

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Total investments 89
Average round size 7M
Rounds per year 3.07
Peak activity year 2014
Lead investments 12
Follow on index 0.29
Exits 16
Group Appearance index 0.58

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Attila

Information Services
Information Technology
Network Security
$750K16 Mar 2020 Maryland, United States

scaleMatters

Analytics
Business Intelligence
Information Technology
SaaS
Software
$2M31 Mar 2019 Maryland, United States

Racktop Systems

Cloud Data Services
Flash Storage
Software
$15M04 Mar 2019 Maryland, United States

Curbio

Commercial Real Estate
Home Renovation
Real Estate
Real Estate Investment
$4M12 Nov 2018 Maryland, United States

Bandura Cyber

Cyber Security
Information Services
Information Technology
Software
$4M21 Aug 2018 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Neuraly

Biotechnology
Health Care
$36M18 Jul 2018 Maryland, United States

Xometry

3D Printing
E-Commerce
Industrial Engineering
Manufacturing
Marketplace
Mechanical Engineering
$25M10 Jul 2018 Maryland, United States

QxBranch

Analytics
Big Data
Insurance
Quantum Computing
Software
$4M25 Jun 2018 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Topbox

Analytics
Information Services
Information Technology
Software
$5M11 Jun 2018 Maryland, United States
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