NFX

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

San Francisco, United States

Total investments

396

Average round size

10M

Portfolio companies

252

Rounds per year

44.00

Lead investments

63

Follow on index

0.36

Exits

24

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
Real EstateE-CommerceInternetSoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceHealth CareMarketplace

Summary

NFX is the famous VC, which was founded in 2015. The main department of described VC is located in the San Francisco. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

The fund was created by Gigi Levy Weiss, James Currier, Pete Flint, Stan Chudnovsky. Besides them, we counted 10 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The real fund results show that this VC is 1 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is generally included in 25-48 deals every year. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2018. Opposing the other organizations, this NFX works on 24 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The important activity for fund was in 2017. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The average startup value when the investment from NFX is 50-100 millions dollars. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the NFX, startups are often financed by iAngels, 500 Startups, Y Combinator. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Precursor Ventures, Pelion Venture Partners, FJ Labs. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by iAngels, Precursor Ventures, Y Combinator.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Ribbon, Lyric, Outdoorsy. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are E-Commerce, Information Technology. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
Biotech/Life SciencesGaming/EsportsAI/Big DataProptech/Real EstateEcommerce Show 2 more
Stage focus
SeedPre-Seed
Geo focus
AlbaniaArgentinaAustriaBelgiumBosnia and Herzegovina Show 51 more
Check size
1M — 5M

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Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund size
USD 450000000
Fund raised date
2021-10-05

Analytics

Total investments
396
Lead investments
63
Exits
24
Rounds per year
44.00
Follow on index
0.36
Investments by industry
  • Software (90)
  • Information Technology (54)
  • Marketplace (42)
  • Financial Services (41)
  • FinTech (36)
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Investments by region
  • United States (248)
  • Israel (57)
  • United Kingdom (12)
  • Colombia (11)
  • Mexico (3)
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Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
3
Number of Decacorns
4
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
6
Avg. valuation at time of investment
98M
Group Appearance index
0.64
Avg. company exit year
5
Avg. multiplicator
1.06
Strategy success index
0.60

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Opmed.ai 06 May 2024 Early Stage Venture 15M Tel Aviv, Ramat Gan, Israel
Permit.io 15 Feb 2024 Software, Customer Service Early Stage Venture 8M Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

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