Merida Capital Holdings

Status

Active

Location

New York, United States

Total investments

52

Average round size

4M

Portfolio companies

38

Rounds per year

6.50

Lead investments

8

Follow on index

0.27

Exits

12

Stages of investment
Private EquityLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologyE-CommerceSoftwareConsumer GoodsRetailInformation TechnologyMedicalConsultingAgricultureCannabis

Summary

In 2019 was created Merida Capital Partners, which is appeared as VC. The main department of described VC is located in the New York. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

This Merida Capital Partners works on 16 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 60 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. When the investment is from Merida Capital Partners the average startup value is 100-500 millions dollars. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The top activity for fund was in 2018. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity.

Besides them, we counted 5 critical employees of this fund in our database.

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 SaaS, E-Commerce. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Canndescent, Simplifya, Henry's Originals. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the Merida Capital Partners, startups are often financed by Explorer Equity Group, Clean Pacific Ventures, Presidio View Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Navy Capital, JW Asset Management, Gotham Green Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Navy Capital, JW Asset Management, Gotham Green Partners.

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Investor highlights

Geo focus
Generalist

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Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund size
USD 250000000
Fund raised date
2021-06-01

Analytics

Total investments
52
Lead investments
8
Exits
12
Rounds per year
6.50
Follow on index
0.27
Investments by industry
  • Cannabis (28)
  • Medical (9)
  • Retail (8)
  • Software (8)
  • E-Commerce (7)
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Investments by region
  • United States (46)
  • Canada (4)
  • United Kingdom (1)
  • Italy (1)
Peak activity year
2018
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
10
Avg. valuation at time of investment
74M
Group Appearance index
0.23
Avg. company exit year
4
Avg. multiplicator
14.08
Strategy success index
0.40

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Latest deals

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