NRG Energy

Total investments

10

Average round size

20M

Portfolio companies

6

Rounds per year

0.31

Lead investments

3

Follow on index

0.40

Exits

2

Areas of investment
Energy StorageSoftwareAnalyticsInformation TechnologyMobileSaaSCloud ComputingEnergyOil and GasEnergy Management

Summary

NRG Energy appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 1989. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Princeton. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the NRG Energy, startups are often financed by Trailblazer Capital, SJF Ventures, Aster. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Trailblazer Capital, SJF Ventures, Aster. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Aster, Trailblazer Capital, SJF Ventures.

The fund was created by Cal Hamilton.

This NRG Energy works on 19 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The important activity for fund was in 2013. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 10 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

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 fund investment industries, there are Cloud Computing, Service Industry. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Aptera, Ingenu, EnTouch Controls

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
10
Lead investments
3
Exits
2
Rounds per year
0.31
Follow on index
0.40
Investments by industry
  • Energy Management (5)
  • Mobile (5)
  • SaaS (5)
  • Energy (4)
  • Information Technology (4)
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Investments by region
  • United States (10)
Peak activity year
2013

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
13
Avg. valuation at time of investment
83M
Group Appearance index
0.80
Avg. company exit year
12
Avg. multiplicator
1.08

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Eos Energy Storage 20 May 2013 Energy Storage, CleanTech, Energy, Oil and Gas Early Stage Venture 15M United States, New Jersey, Edison
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