Pivotal Group

Total investments

6

Average round size

11M

Portfolio companies

5

Rounds per year

0.15

Lead investments

1

Follow on index

0.17

Exits

2

Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareInformation TechnologyMedia and EntertainmentDigital MediaHospitalityCommunications InfrastructureISPVoIP

Summary

Pivotal Group appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1982. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Phoenix. The company was established in North America in United States.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Pivotal Group, startups are often financed by Global Crossing, Canyon Capital Realty Advisors. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Global Crossing, EPIC Ventures, Compaq. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Spectrum Equity, Silver Lake Partners, General Atlantic.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2003. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 5 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2009. This Pivotal Group works on 21 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Ancestry, NXTV. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are VoIP, Web Development.

Besides them, we counted 3 critical employees of this fund in our database.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
6
Lead investments
1
Exits
2
Rounds per year
0.15
Follow on index
0.17
Investments by industry
  • Internet (3)
  • Software (3)
  • Information Technology (3)
  • Digital Media (2)
  • Communications Infrastructure (2)
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Investments by region
  • United States (6)
Peak activity year
2003
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
23
Avg. valuation at time of investment
942M
Group Appearance index
0.50
Avg. company exit year
32
Strategy success index
0.10

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Ancestry 01 Sep 1999 Internet, Subscription Service, Family Early Stage Venture 33M Utah, United States, Lehi

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