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Phillips Smith Specialty Group

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Total investments 3
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$18M
Portfolio companies 2
Rounds per year 0.09
Lead investments 1
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.33
Exits 2
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • E-Commerce
  • Cooking
  • Internet
  • Gift
  • Retail
Summary

In 1986 was created Phillips Smith Specialty Group, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Dallas. The venture was found in North America in United States.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 participants. Despite the Phillips Smith Specialty Group, startups are often financed by Vanguard Ventures, Tredegar Investments, Times Mirror Company. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Vanguard Ventures, Tredegar Investments, Times Mirror Company. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Idealab, Vanguard Ventures, Tredegar Investments.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Gift, Cooking. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 1 and less years to get 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 - United States. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Cooking.com, RedEnvelope

This Phillips Smith Specialty Group works on 38 percentage points more 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 real fund results show that this VC is 13 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2013.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Cooking.com

Cooking
E-Commerce
Internet
$30M01 Oct 1999 Los Angeles, California, United States

Cooking.com

Cooking
E-Commerce
Internet
$16M01 Apr 1999 Los Angeles, California, United States

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Total investments 3
Average round size 18M
Rounds per year 0.09
Peak activity year 1999
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.33
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Cooking.com

Cooking
E-Commerce
Internet
$30M01 Oct 1999 Los Angeles, California, United States

Cooking.com

Cooking
E-Commerce
Internet
$16M01 Apr 1999 Los Angeles, California, United States
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