Minor Ventures
11
1M
8
0.69
5
0.27
3
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
Minor Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2005. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the San Francisco. The venture was found in North America in United States.
Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 1 and less years to get the investment from the fund. 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 Kareo, OpenDNS, GrandCentral. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Internet, Security. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups.
The high activity for fund was in 2006. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2015. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 35 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Opposing the other organizations, this Minor Ventures works on 2 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars.
The fund was created by Halsey Minor. The overall number of key employees were 1.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1 partaker. Despite the Minor Ventures, startups are often financed by Center for Innovative Technology, CIT GAP Funds. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Sequoia Capital, OpenView Venture Partners, Greylock Partners.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 11
- Lead investments
- 5
- Exits
- 3
- Rounds per year
- 0.69
- Follow on index
- 0.27
- Investments by industry
- Search Engine (4)
- Software (4)
- File Sharing (2)
- Online Portals (2)
- Cloud Computing (2) Show 16 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (11)
- Peak activity year
- 2006
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 16
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 89M
- Avg. company exit year
- 7
- Avg. multiplicator
- 11.32
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GrandCentral | 01 Apr 2006 | Mobile, Telecommunications, VoIP | Early Stage Venture | 4M | United States, California, Fremont |
| OpenDNS | 01 Nov 2005 | Internet, Enterprise, Security | Early Stage Venture | 2M | United States, California, San Francisco |
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