Motorola Solutions Venture Capital

Total investments

168

Average round size

13M

Portfolio companies

113

Rounds per year

6.72

Lead investments

43

Follow on index

0.33

Exits

76

Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareInformation TechnologyMobileEnterprise SoftwareManufacturingHardwareSemiconductorAdvertisingTelecommunicationsWireless

Summary

Motorola Solutions Venture Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 1999. The venture was found in North America in United States. Motorola Solutions Venture Capital seemed to be an CVC arrangement as part of the organization. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Chicago.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Cleversafe, SkyBitz, SkyBitz Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Telecommunications, Software. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

The important activity for fund was in 2007. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2016. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Comparing to the other companies, this Motorola Solutions Venture Capital performs on 16 percentage points more the average number of lead investments. The average startup value when the investment from Motorola Solutions Venture Capital is 10-50 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this VC is 14 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Motorola Solutions Venture Capital, startups are often financed by Walden Israel Venture Capital, Norwest Venture Partners, DFJ. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Walden Israel Venture Capital, Magma Venture Partners, AIG Highstar Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Vertex Ventures Israel, Vertex Ventures, Sutter Hill Ventures.

The current fund was established by James O'Connor, Matthew Growney, Warren Holtsberg. Besides them, we counted 3 critical employees of this fund in our database.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
168
Lead investments
43
Exits
76
Rounds per year
6.72
Follow on index
0.33
Investments by industry
  • Software (68)
  • Mobile (56)
  • Wireless (34)
  • Enterprise Software (26)
  • Semiconductor (19)
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Investments by region
  • United States (130)
  • France (7)
  • Israel (12)
  • United Kingdom (8)
  • Canada (6)
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Peak activity year
2007
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
18
Avg. valuation at time of investment
39M
Group Appearance index
0.80
Avg. company exit year
10
Avg. multiplicator
0.91
Strategy success index
0.20

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