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Powershift Group

Founders Steve Papermaster

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Total investments 2
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$17M
Portfolio companies 2
Rounds per year 0.09
Lead investments 0
Exits 1
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Enterprise Software
  • E-Commerce
  • Financial Services
  • Risk Management
Summary

Powershift Group is the famous VC, which was founded in 1998. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Austin.

The current fund was established by Steve Papermaster.

Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2008. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The important activity for fund was in 2007.

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 Software, Financial Services. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline ROME Corporation, Moxie

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are HWVP, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, Foundation Capital, Azure Capital Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Foundation Capital, Oak Investment Partners.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Moxie

E-Commerce
Enterprise Software
Software
$20M07 Mar 2007 Bellevue, Washington, United States

ROME Corporation

Energy
Financial Services
Risk Management
Software
$14M23 Mar 2006 Austin, Texas, United States

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Total investments 2
Average round size 17M
Rounds per year 0.09
Peak activity year 2007
Lead investments 0
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Moxie

E-Commerce
Enterprise Software
Software
$20M07 Mar 2007 Bellevue, Washington, United States

ROME Corporation

Energy
Financial Services
Risk Management
Software
$14M23 Mar 2006 Austin, Texas, United States
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