Masthead Venture Partners

Total investments

52

Average round size

8M

Portfolio companies

21

Rounds per year

2.00

Lead investments

7

Follow on index

0.60

Exits

12

Stages of investment
Early Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
InternetSoftwareInformation TechnologyMobileEnterprise SoftwareVirtual RealityAdvertisingInformation and Communications Technology (ICT)Web HostingCommunications Infrastructure

Summary

In 1998 was created Masthead Venture Partners, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Danvers. The venture was found in North America in United States.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Masthead Venture Partners, startups are often financed by Mobius Venture Capital, Weber Capital, Oak Investment Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Canaan Partners, Weber Capital, Oak Investment Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Mobius Venture Capital, Weber Capital, Venrock.

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 EXPO, Tremor Network, Nexaweb Inc.. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Marketing, Publishing. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low.

The overall number of key employees were 5.

This Masthead Venture Partners works on 7 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2010. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The typical startup value when the investment from Masthead Venture Partners is 10-50 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2006. The real fund results show that this VC is 2 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
52
Lead investments
7
Exits
12
Rounds per year
2.00
Follow on index
0.60
Investments by industry
  • Software (19)
  • Information Technology (16)
  • Enterprise Software (13)
  • Internet (12)
  • Mobile (10)
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Investments by region
  • United States (52)
Peak activity year
2006

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
19
Avg. valuation at time of investment
8M
Group Appearance index
0.96
Avg. company exit year
9
Avg. multiplicator
0.13

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Bite 02 Mar 2016 Software, Information Technology, Enterprise, Restaurants, Hospitality Seed 50K United States, New York, New York
29 Mar 2007 Biotechnology, Neuroscience, Pharmaceutical Post-IPO Equity 10M United States, Montvale
Tizor Systems 12 Feb 2008 Enterprise Software, Education, Security Late Stage Venture 8M United States, Massachusetts
Tremor Network 19 Sep 2006 Publishing, Advertising Early Stage Venture 8M United States, New York

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