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Red Swan Ventures

Founders Andy Dunn Dave Eisenberg

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Total investments 88
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$6M
Portfolio companies 71
Rounds per year 7.33
Lead investments 2
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.18
Exits 27
Key employees 5
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • E-Commerce
  • FinTech
  • Financial Services
  • Real Estate
Summary

In 2011 was created Red Swan Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the New York.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 8-9 participants. Despite the Red Swan Ventures, startups are often financed by Thrive Capital, Lerer Hippeau, BoxGroup. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Bessemer Venture Partners, Collaborative Fund, Y Combinator. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Founders Fund, Accel, Uncork Capital.

The fund was created by Andy Dunn, Dave Eisenberg. We also calculated 5 valuable employees in our database.

The fund is constantly included in 7-12 deals per year. The important activity for fund was in 2012. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The average startup value when the investment from Red Swan Ventures is 100-500 millions dollars. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 17 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Comparing to the other companies, this Red Swan Ventures performs on 4 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

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 popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Coinbase, Oscar Health Insurance Co., Cabify. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are E-Commerce, SaaS. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Reflex

Brand Marketing
$4M08 Jun 2022 Austin, Texas, United States

Moojo

Financial Services
FinTech
$2M22 Apr 2022 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

ClubNFT

$3M28 Oct 2021 Framingham, Massachusetts, United States

Computer
Health Care
Software
$17M29 May 2019 San Francisco, California, United States

Harness Wealth

Consulting
Financial Services
Wealth Management
$4M14 Dec 2018 New York, New York, United States

Commercial
Intellectual Property
Real Estate
Residential
$2M08 Oct 2018 New York, New York, United States

Cherre

Analytics
Big Data
Business/Productivity Software
Commercial Real Estate
Data Integration
IT Consulting and Outsourcing
Market Research
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Real Estate
Real Estate Services (B2C)
$9M01 Oct 2018 New York, United States

Professional Fighters League

Association
Sports
$28M08 Aug 2018 District of Columbia, United States

Tesorio

Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
Marketing Automation
Software
23 Jan 2018 San Francisco, California, United States

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Total investments 88
Average round size 6M
Rounds per year 7.33
Peak activity year 2012
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.18
Exits 27
Group Appearance index 0.99

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Reflex

Brand Marketing
$4M08 Jun 2022 Austin, Texas, United States

Moojo

Financial Services
FinTech
$2M22 Apr 2022 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

ClubNFT

$3M28 Oct 2021 Framingham, Massachusetts, United States

Computer
Health Care
Software
$17M29 May 2019 San Francisco, California, United States

Harness Wealth

Consulting
Financial Services
Wealth Management
$4M14 Dec 2018 New York, New York, United States

Commercial
Intellectual Property
Real Estate
Residential
$2M08 Oct 2018 New York, New York, United States

Cherre

Analytics
Big Data
Business/Productivity Software
Commercial Real Estate
Data Integration
IT Consulting and Outsourcing
Market Research
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Real Estate
Real Estate Services (B2C)
$9M01 Oct 2018 New York, United States

Professional Fighters League

Association
Sports
$28M08 Aug 2018 District of Columbia, United States

Tesorio

Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
Marketing Automation
Software
23 Jan 2018 San Francisco, California, United States
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