Promus Ventures
Venture Capital
Active
Chicago, United States
159
14M
88
13.25
9
0.44
19
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
Promus Ventures is the famous VC, which was founded in 2012. The main department of described VC is located in the Chicago. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 participants. Despite the Promus Ventures, startups are often financed by Founder Collective, Y Combinator, Data Collective DCVC. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Tuesday Capital, SV Angel, Y Combinator. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Tuesday Capital, Uncork Capital, Jump Capital.
The top amount of exits for fund were in 2017. The important activity for fund was in 2013. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Opposing the other organizations, this Promus Ventures works on 16 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The average startup value when the investment from Promus Ventures is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 deals per year. The real fund results show that this VC is 13 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.
Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Rocket Lab, Spire Global, Swift Navigation. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Video, Software.
The current fund was established by Mike Collett. The overall number of key employees were 2.
Investor highlights
- Industry focus
- Stage focus
- Geo focus
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Investments analytics
Last fund
- Fund size
- EUR 120000000
- Fund raised date
- 2021-10-25
Analytics
- Total investments
- 159
- Lead investments
- 9
- Exits
- 19
- Rounds per year
- 13.25
- Follow on index
- 0.44
- Investments by industry
- Software (37)
- Machine Learning (29)
- Artificial Intelligence (27)
- Information Technology (23)
- Mobile (18) Show 160 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (123)
- Finland (3)
- Germany (11)
- New Zealand (7)
- United Kingdom (4) Show 5 more
- Peak activity year
- 2013
- Number of Unicorns
- 3
- Number of Decacorns
- 3
- Number of Minotaurs
- 1
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 8
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 117M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.97
- Avg. company exit year
- 6
- Avg. multiplicator
- 1.14
- Strategy success index
- 0.60
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SatSure | 29 Aug 2023 | Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning | Early Stage Venture | 15M | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| SeerAI | 02 Oct 2023 | Seed | 4M | United States, New York, New York |
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