North Castle Partners

Total investments

42

Average round size

11M

Portfolio companies

39

Rounds per year

1.62

Lead investments

7

Follow on index

0.07

Exits

11

Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetCosmeticsFood and BeverageFitnessHealth CareWellnessManufacturingPersonal HealthNutrition

Summary

North Castle Partners is the famous VC, which was founded in 1997. The company was established in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Greenwich.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline SmartyPants Vitamins, IdeaForest, WholePeople.com For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Web Hosting, Wellness.

The fund was created by Charles F. Baird Jr.(Chip Baird).

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2 partakers. Despite the North Castle Partners, startups are often financed by CircleUp Growth Partners, elissa Kasper Shapiro, Spring Bay Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Bain & Company, ValueVision International, Tarrant Venture Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Rustic Canyon Partners, ValueVision International, Tarrant Venture Partners.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2007. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The real fund results show that this VC is 16 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The important activity for fund was in 2016. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. This North Castle Partners works on 22 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
42
Lead investments
7
Exits
11
Rounds per year
1.62
Follow on index
0.07
Investments by industry
  • Health Care (18)
  • Wellness (12)
  • Fitness (10)
  • Manufacturing (6)
  • Personal Health (5)
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Investments by region
  • United States (39)
  • United Kingdom (1)
  • Germany (1)
Peak activity year
2020

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
18
Avg. valuation at time of investment
3M
Group Appearance index
0.26
Avg. company exit year
15

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Five Iron Golf 01 Jan 2020 Sports Seed United States, New York, New York

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