OCEAN Accelerator

Type

Accelerator/Incubator

Status

Active

Location

Cincinnati, United States

Total investments

22

Average round size

73K

Portfolio companies

22

Rounds per year

2.44

Lead investments

3

Exits

1

Stages of investment
Seed
Areas of investment
SoftwareAnalyticsInformation TechnologyMobileArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningSportsComputerInternet of ThingsPredictive Analytics

Summary

OCEAN Accelerator is the famous VC, which was founded in 2014. The main department of described VC is located in the Cincinnati. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Analytics. 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 various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Cerkl

The high activity for fund was in 2015. The common things for fund are deals in the range of less than 50 thousands dollars. The real fund results show that this VC is 8 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The typical startup value when the investment from OCEAN Accelerator is 1-5 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the OCEAN Accelerator, startups are often financed by Serra Ventures, Purdue Research Foundation, Elevate Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are The Brandery, Techstars Chicago (Formerly Excelerate Labs), Serra Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Serra Ventures, The Brandery, Walter Winshall.

The fund was created by Chad Reynolds, Tim Brunk, Tim Metzner.

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Investor highlights

Stage focus
Seed
Geo focus
Generalist

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
22
Lead investments
3
Exits
1
Rounds per year
2.44
Investments by industry
  • Software (4)
  • Artificial Intelligence (3)
  • Computer (2)
  • Sports (2)
  • Mobile (2)
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Investments by region
  • United States (20)
  • United Kingdom (1)
  • Singapore (1)
Peak activity year
2015

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
6
Avg. valuation at time of investment
318K
Group Appearance index
0.27
Avg. company exit year
10

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Hypar 09 Sep 2020 Software, Information Technology, Industrial Design Early Stage Venture 1M United States, California
Magic Kids 15 May 2023 Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, EdTech, Augmented Reality Seed 200K United States, New York, New York
Natalus Inc. 29 Jan 2018 Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, 3D Technology, Internet of Things, Smart Cities, Parking Seed 50K United States, Kentucky
The Green Office 01 Jan 2005 E-Commerce, Retail, Shopping Seed United States, California, San Francisco

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