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PSINet Ventures

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Total investments 20
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$17M
Portfolio companies 19
Rounds per year 0.91
Lead investments 7
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.05
Exits 7
Key employees Soon

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Information Technology
  • Internet
  • Web Hosting
  • Wireless
Summary

PSINet Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2000. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Herndon. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Marathon Technologies, OnSite Access, Reelplay.com We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Communications Infrastructure, Information Technology. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive 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.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the PSINet Ventures, startups are often financed by The Carlyle Group, Waterview Advisors, Sycamore Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Spectrum Equity, North Bridge Venture Partners & Growth Equity, Veritech Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by North Bridge Venture Partners & Growth Equity, Prism Venture Management, Venrock.

The top activity for fund was in 2000. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Comparing to the other companies, this PSINet Ventures performs on 8 percentage points more the average number of lead investments. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The typical startup value when the investment from PSINet Ventures is 10-50 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this VC is 17 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2000.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

SilverBack Technologies

Apps
Data Center
Enterprise
Software
$18M16 Aug 2000 Massachusetts, United States

My Docs Online

File Sharing
Information Technology
Internet
Software
03 Aug 2000 Naples, Florida, United States

TVWorldwide

Broadcasting
Media and Entertainment
Video
27 Apr 2000 Virginia, United States

PaylinX

Enterprise Software
Marketing
Software
$32M26 Apr 2000 California, United States

WorldByNET

Communities
E-Commerce
$7M18 Apr 2000 Houston, Texas, United States

Roku Technologies

Information Services
Software
$6M27 Mar 2000 Virginia, United States

Cidera

Content
Internet
Logistics
$36M24 Mar 2000 San Francisco, California, United States

Inciscent

Internet
Web Hosting
Wireless
$30M10 Feb 2000 Arlington, Virginia, United States

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Total investments 20
Average round size 17M
Rounds per year 0.91
Peak activity year 2000
Lead investments 7
Follow on index 0.05
Exits 7
Group Appearance index 0.60

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

SilverBack Technologies

Apps
Data Center
Enterprise
Software
$18M16 Aug 2000 Massachusetts, United States

My Docs Online

File Sharing
Information Technology
Internet
Software
03 Aug 2000 Naples, Florida, United States

TVWorldwide

Broadcasting
Media and Entertainment
Video
27 Apr 2000 Virginia, United States

PaylinX

Enterprise Software
Marketing
Software
$32M26 Apr 2000 California, United States

WorldByNET

Communities
E-Commerce
$7M18 Apr 2000 Houston, Texas, United States

Roku Technologies

Information Services
Software
$6M27 Mar 2000 Virginia, United States

Cidera

Content
Internet
Logistics
$36M24 Mar 2000 San Francisco, California, United States

Inciscent

Internet
Web Hosting
Wireless
$30M10 Feb 2000 Arlington, Virginia, United States
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