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Rainmakers

Founders Ben Way

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Total investments 28
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$191K
Portfolio companies 27
Rounds per year 1.33
Lead investments 4
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.04
Exits 4
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Mobile
  • Information Technology
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Health Care
Summary

Rainmakers is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 2017. The company was established in North America in United States. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the San Francisco.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Cytonics, fanatix, Jitjatjo. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The top activity for fund was in 2019. When the investment is from Rainmakers the average startup value is 1-5 millions dollars. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the Rainmakers, startups are often financed by Webb Investment Network, WGI Group, SmartHub. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are RTL Group Investments, Morningside Technology Ventures, Khalid AlHadlaq. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Javelin Venture Partners, Battery Ventures, Y Combinator.

This organization was formed by Michael Ferguson, Vladimir Kozyrev. We also calculated 3 valuable employees in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

FoldiMate

Consumer Electronics
Hardware
Robotics
09 Aug 2019 Richmond, California, United States

Taste

Consumer Reviews
Media and Entertainment
Social Network
11 Jun 2019 New York, United States

Osiris Media

Music
30 May 2019 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Cytonics

Biotechnology
Fitness
Health Diagnostics
11 May 2019 Florida, United States

VIZI Healthcare

Clinical Trials
Health Care
Hospital
01 May 2019 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Halo Energy

Energy
Manufacturing
Wind Energy
28 Mar 2019 Massachusetts, United States

Jitjatjo

Artificial Intelligence
Human Resources
Marketplace
Mobile Apps
Software
$4M21 Aug 2017 New York, New York, United States

Delivery
Information Services
Information Technology
Logistics
Retail
Retail Technology
Same Day Delivery
Supply Chain Management
$500K01 Jul 2017 Austin, Texas, United States

Delivery
Information Services
Information Technology
Logistics
Retail
Retail Technology
Same Day Delivery
Supply Chain Management
$300K01 Mar 2017 Austin, Texas, United States

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Total investments 28
Average round size 191K
Rounds per year 1.33
Peak activity year 2019
Lead investments 4
Follow on index 0.04
Exits 4
Group Appearance index 0.04

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

FoldiMate

Consumer Electronics
Hardware
Robotics
09 Aug 2019 Richmond, California, United States

Taste

Consumer Reviews
Media and Entertainment
Social Network
11 Jun 2019 New York, United States

Osiris Media

Music
30 May 2019 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Cytonics

Biotechnology
Fitness
Health Diagnostics
11 May 2019 Florida, United States

VIZI Healthcare

Clinical Trials
Health Care
Hospital
01 May 2019 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Halo Energy

Energy
Manufacturing
Wind Energy
28 Mar 2019 Massachusetts, United States

Jitjatjo

Artificial Intelligence
Human Resources
Marketplace
Mobile Apps
Software
$4M21 Aug 2017 New York, New York, United States

Delivery
Information Services
Information Technology
Logistics
Retail
Retail Technology
Same Day Delivery
Supply Chain Management
$500K01 Jul 2017 Austin, Texas, United States

Delivery
Information Services
Information Technology
Logistics
Retail
Retail Technology
Same Day Delivery
Supply Chain Management
$300K01 Mar 2017 Austin, Texas, United States
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