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Neoteny Labs

Founders James Chan Joi Ito

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Total investments 10
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$2M
Portfolio companies 10
Rounds per year 0.77
Lead investments 1
Exits 4
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Social Media
  • Mobile
  • Internet
  • Robotics
  • Social
Summary

Neoteny Labs appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2009. The venture was found in Asia in Singapore. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Singapore.

The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. For fund there is no 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 littleBits Electronics, Burpple, Viki. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are App Marketing, Hospital. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund.

The current fund was established by James Chan, Joi Ito.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The real fund results show that this VC is 10 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. This Neoteny Labs works on 11 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The high activity for fund was in 2010. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Neoteny Labs, startups are often financed by Khosla Ventures, Provenance Ventures, ff Venture Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are MVI (MENA Venture Investments), Khosla Ventures, ff Venture Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Wamda Capital, VTF Capital, Two Sigma Ventures.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Twine Health

Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Hospital
$1M03 Nov 2017 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Top Flight Technologies

Aerospace
Automotive
Information Technology
Logistics
Robotics
$1M27 Nov 2015 Massachusetts, United States

littleBits Electronics

Electronics
Hardware
Open Source
Robotics
$11M20 Nov 2013 New York, United States

Burpple

Hospitality
Internet
Mobile
Photography
Social Media
$500K13 Jul 2012 Singapore, Singapore

Viki

Music
TV
Video
Video Streaming
$4M08 Dec 2010 San Francisco, California, United States

Chalkboard

App Marketing
Local
Messaging
Navigation
01 Oct 2010 Central

Foound

iOS
Location Based Services
Mobile
Social Media
$500K11 Sep 2010 Central

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Total investments 10
Average round size 2M
Rounds per year 0.77
Peak activity year 2010
Lead investments 1
Exits 4
Group Appearance index 0.90

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Twine Health

Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Hospital
$1M03 Nov 2017 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Top Flight Technologies

Aerospace
Automotive
Information Technology
Logistics
Robotics
$1M27 Nov 2015 Massachusetts, United States

littleBits Electronics

Electronics
Hardware
Open Source
Robotics
$11M20 Nov 2013 New York, United States

Burpple

Hospitality
Internet
Mobile
Photography
Social Media
$500K13 Jul 2012 Singapore, Singapore

Viki

Music
TV
Video
Video Streaming
$4M08 Dec 2010 San Francisco, California, United States

Chalkboard

App Marketing
Local
Messaging
Navigation
01 Oct 2010 Central

Foound

iOS
Location Based Services
Mobile
Social Media
$500K11 Sep 2010 Central
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