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Mayfield Fund

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Total investments 676
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$20M
Portfolio companies 353
Rounds per year 12.29
Lead investments 82
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.48
Exits 177
Key employees 10
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Enterprise Software
  • Internet
  • SaaS
  • Information Technology
Summary

Mayfield Fund appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1969. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Menlo Park.

The fund is generally included in 13-24 deals every year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this VC is 10 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. Comparing to the other companies, this Mayfield Fund performs on 5 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The average startup value when the investment from Mayfield Fund is 100-500 millions dollars. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2015. The important activity for fund was in 2000. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Internet, E-Commerce. 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 various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Lyft, Marketo, Qunar.com The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little.

We also calculated 10 valuable employees in our database.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Mayfield Fund, startups are often financed by Y Combinator, Sequoia Capital, Rembrandt Venture Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Uncork Capital, Shasta Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Tallwood Venture Capital, Redpoint, Norwest Venture Partners.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Recogni

$102M20 Feb 2024 Cupertino, California, United States

DuploCloud

Cloud Computing
Developer APIs
IT Infrastructure
$32M29 Nov 2023 San Jose, California, United States

Gutsy

Computer
Network Security
$51M10 Oct 2023 Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Revefi

Analytics
Enterprise Applications
Enterprise Software
IT Infrastructure
$10M27 Sep 2023 Redmond, Washington, United States

MindsDB

Computer
Enterprise Software
Machine Learning
Open Source
Predictive Analytics
Software
$5M08 Aug 2023 Berkeley, California, United States

MindsDB

Computer
Enterprise Software
Machine Learning
Open Source
Predictive Analytics
Software
$25M01 Jun 2023 Berkeley, California, United States

Vartana

Finance
Financial Services
Service Industry
$20M31 May 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Infinite Uptime

Analytics
Big Data
Industrial Automation
Manufacturing
Predictive Analytics
Productivity Tools
$20M22 May 2023 Pune, Maharashtra, India

Deployed

SaaS
Software
$4M18 May 2023 London, England, United Kingdom
News
SmartRecruiters raises $110M at a $1.5B valuation to expand its end-to-end recruitment platform

– SmartRecruiters, a software company that helps companies manage their recruitment process, raised $110m in Series E funding.
– The round was led by Silver Lake Waterman and joined by previous investors Insight Partners and Mayfield Fund.
– The company plans to use the funding to expand business and hire more people.

Former Nutanix execs launch new startup with $50M seed round

– DevRev, a software company from two former Nutanix executives, emerged from stealth with a $50m seed round from Mayfield Fund, Khosla Ventures and several industry luminaries.
– The company aims to bring the coding and revenue processes closer together.
– It’s not every day you see a $50m seed round, but perhaps the fact that former Nutanix co-founder and CEO Dheeraj Pandey and his former SVP of engineering Manoj Agarwal are involved, could help explain the investor enthusiasm for the new project.
– The company intends to build an API to help developers pull this information from existing systems for companies already working with a CRM tool like Salesforce, while helping gather that customer information for younger companies who might lack a tool.

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Total investments 676
Average round size 20M
Rounds per year 12.29
Peak activity year 2000
Lead investments 82
Follow on index 0.48
Exits 177
Group Appearance index 0.91

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Recogni

$102M20 Feb 2024 Cupertino, California, United States

DuploCloud

Cloud Computing
Developer APIs
IT Infrastructure
$32M29 Nov 2023 San Jose, California, United States

Gutsy

Computer
Network Security
$51M10 Oct 2023 Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Revefi

Analytics
Enterprise Applications
Enterprise Software
IT Infrastructure
$10M27 Sep 2023 Redmond, Washington, United States

MindsDB

Computer
Enterprise Software
Machine Learning
Open Source
Predictive Analytics
Software
$5M08 Aug 2023 Berkeley, California, United States

MindsDB

Computer
Enterprise Software
Machine Learning
Open Source
Predictive Analytics
Software
$25M01 Jun 2023 Berkeley, California, United States

Vartana

Finance
Financial Services
Service Industry
$20M31 May 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Infinite Uptime

Analytics
Big Data
Industrial Automation
Manufacturing
Predictive Analytics
Productivity Tools
$20M22 May 2023 Pune, Maharashtra, India

Deployed

SaaS
Software
$4M18 May 2023 London, England, United Kingdom
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