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Parallel18

Founders Lucas Arzola

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Total investments 60
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$18K
Portfolio companies 53
Rounds per year 7.50
Lead investments 2
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.12
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • SaaS
  • E-Commerce
  • Information Technology
  • Software
  • Financial Services
Summary

Parallel18 appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2015. The company was established in South America in Puerto Rico. The main office of represented VC is situated in the San Juan.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the Parallel18, startups are often financed by Start-Up Chile, Wayra, NXTP Labs. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Start-Up Chile, Startupbootcamp, Parliament Capital Management. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by eLab Accelerator, Toro Ventures, Start-Up Chile.

Deals in the range of 100 thousands - 1 million dollars are the general things for fund. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 14 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2018. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. When the investment is from Parallel18 the average startup value is 1-5 millions dollars.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Puerto Rico. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Augmented Reality, Software. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Abartys Health.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Pryze

B2B
Human Resources
SaaS
03 Feb 2023 -

WIHOM SOFTWARE

Project Management
Software
$125K01 Jun 2022 Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia

Figuro

Auto Insurance
FinTech
Health Insurance
Insurance
InsurTech
Life Insurance
Price Comparison
15 Apr 2022 Colombia, Colombia

Figuro

Auto Insurance
FinTech
Health Insurance
Insurance
InsurTech
Life Insurance
Personal Finance
Price Comparison
$100K18 Dec 2021 Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia

CINCO

Information Technology
Risk Management
SaaS
Software
15 Nov 2021 San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States

Brands Of

Business Intelligence
Digital Marketing
E-Commerce
Logistics
Retail
22 Dec 2020 San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States

Amasar

Agriculture
AgTech
Farming
17 Sep 2020 Colombia, Colombia

Live Green

Beauty
Consumer
E-Commerce
Food and Beverage
Grocery
Home and Garden
Organic
Organic Food
Pet
Shopping
27 Aug 2020 Baltimore, Maryland, United States

BoxPower

Energy
Manufacturing
Renewable Energy
Solar
06 Jul 2020 Grass Valley, California, United States

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Total investments 60
Average round size 18K
Rounds per year 7.50
Peak activity year 2020
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.12
Group Appearance index 0.10

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Pryze

B2B
Human Resources
SaaS
03 Feb 2023 -

WIHOM SOFTWARE

Project Management
Software
$125K01 Jun 2022 Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia

Figuro

Auto Insurance
FinTech
Health Insurance
Insurance
InsurTech
Life Insurance
Price Comparison
15 Apr 2022 Colombia, Colombia

Figuro

Auto Insurance
FinTech
Health Insurance
Insurance
InsurTech
Life Insurance
Personal Finance
Price Comparison
$100K18 Dec 2021 Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia

CINCO

Information Technology
Risk Management
SaaS
Software
15 Nov 2021 San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States

Brands Of

Business Intelligence
Digital Marketing
E-Commerce
Logistics
Retail
22 Dec 2020 San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States

Amasar

Agriculture
AgTech
Farming
17 Sep 2020 Colombia, Colombia

Live Green

Beauty
Consumer
E-Commerce
Food and Beverage
Grocery
Home and Garden
Organic
Organic Food
Pet
Shopping
27 Aug 2020 Baltimore, Maryland, United States

BoxPower

Energy
Manufacturing
Renewable Energy
Solar
06 Jul 2020 Grass Valley, California, United States
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