Pelion Venture Partners

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Salt Lake City, United States

Total investments

210

Average round size

18M

Portfolio companies

118

Rounds per year

5.53

Lead investments

30

Follow on index

0.44

Exits

39

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareFinTechAnalyticsInformation TechnologyHealth CareSaaSEnterprise SoftwareBig DataSecurityCloud Computing

Summary

Pelion Venture Partners is the famous VC, which was founded in 1986. The company was established in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Salt Lake City.

The top amount of exits for fund were in 2018. Comparing to the other companies, this Pelion Venture Partners performs on 9 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The top activity for fund was in 2018. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 deals per year. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 15 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The average startup value when the investment from Pelion Venture Partners is 100-500 millions dollars. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

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 successful fund investment fields, there are Cloud Computing, Health Care. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Riverbed Technology, Fusion-io, CloudFlare The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little.

We also calculated 4 valuable employees in our database.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the Pelion Venture Partners, startups are often financed by New Enterprise Associates, BYU Cougar Capital, Peak Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Accel, Peak Ventures, Mayfield Fund. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by BYU Cougar Capital, Peterson Ventures, Accel.

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Investor highlights

Industry generalist
Yes
Industry focus
GeneralistAI/Big DataB2B/EnterpriseCloud/InfrastructureConsumer/Retail Show 6 more
Stage focus
Seed
Geo focus
Generalist
Check size
500K — 10M

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Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund size
USD 146000000
Fund raised date
2023-06-05

Analytics

Total investments
210
Lead investments
30
Exits
39
Rounds per year
5.53
Follow on index
0.44
Investments by industry
  • Software (116)
  • Information Technology (52)
  • Enterprise Software (42)
  • SaaS (38)
  • Analytics (35)
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Investments by region
  • United States (207)
  • Barbados (1)
Peak activity year
2018
Number of Unicorns
9
Number of Decacorns
9

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
11
Avg. valuation at time of investment
183M
Group Appearance index
0.92
Avg. company exit year
9
Avg. multiplicator
4.63
Strategy success index
1.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Canopy 08 May 2024 Accounting, Software, Information Technology, SaaS, Small and Medium Businesses, CRM Late Stage Venture 35M Utah, United States, Draper
Otto 03 Apr 2023 FinTech, Credit Cards Early Stage Venture 24M United States, Texas, Dallas

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