Omidyar Ventures

Summary

In 2015 was created Omidyar Technology Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The main department of described VC is located in the Redwood City. The venture was found in North America in United States.

The current fund was established by Pierre Omidyar. We also calculated 2 valuable employees in our database.

The important activity for fund was in 2018. Comparing to the other companies, this Omidyar Technology Ventures performs on 16 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. When the investment is from Omidyar Technology Ventures the average startup value is 100-500 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2016. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 7 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 participants. Despite the Omidyar Technology Ventures, startups are often financed by Chicago Ventures, Allen & Company, Sierra Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Emergence, Sigma Prime Ventures, Sierra Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Singtel Innov8, Red Sea Ventures, Greylock Partners.

The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Transportation, Machine Learning. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Convoy, Fundbox, Attivo Networks For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States.