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Rho Ventures

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Total investments 128
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$22M
Portfolio companies 80
Rounds per year 3.05
Lead investments 22
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.38
Exits 39
Key employees 5
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Private Equity
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Biotechnology
  • Information Technology
  • Health Care
  • Manufacturing
Summary

In 1981 was created Rho Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the New York. The company was established in North America in United States.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the Rho Ventures, startups are often financed by Braemar Energy Ventures, Intel Capital, Care Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Braemar Energy Ventures, HealthCare Ventures, Star Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by CenterPoint Venture Partners, Care Capital, Sevin Rosen Funds.

The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Internet, Manufacturing. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Anacor Pharmaceutical, Intralinks, ChargePoint. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund.

Besides them, we counted 10 critical employees of this fund in our database.

Opposing the other organizations, this Rho Ventures works on 0 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The typical startup value when the investment from Rho Ventures is 10-50 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 4 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2015. The top activity for fund was in 2013. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Aluna

Health Care
Machine Learning
Medical Device
Software
$15M31 Jan 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Blocknative

Bitcoin
Blockchain
Ethereum
$15M15 Dec 2022 San Francisco, California, United States

TrialJectory

Communities
Health Care
Marketplace
$20M07 Feb 2022 New York, New York, United States

Feel

E-Commerce
$4M01 Mar 2021 New York, New York, United States

TrialJectory

Communities
Health Care
Marketplace
$5M22 Feb 2021 New York, New York, United States

Plotly

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Collaboration
Data Integration
Data Visualization
Education
Machine Learning
Software
$7M01 Nov 2018 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Wunderkind (formerly BounceX)

Advertising
Analytics
Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Marketing
SaaS
Software
$37M03 May 2018 New York, New York, United States

Dashlane

Cloud Computing
FinTech
Identity Management
Payments
Privacy
Security
Software
$22M25 May 2016 New York, New York, United States

Confirm.io (Acquired by Facebook)

Computer
Identity Management
Internet
Software
$4M21 Jan 2016 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Total investments 128
Average round size 22M
Rounds per year 3.05
Peak activity year 2013
Lead investments 22
Follow on index 0.38
Exits 39
Group Appearance index 0.95

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Aluna

Health Care
Machine Learning
Medical Device
Software
$15M31 Jan 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Blocknative

Bitcoin
Blockchain
Ethereum
$15M15 Dec 2022 San Francisco, California, United States

TrialJectory

Communities
Health Care
Marketplace
$20M07 Feb 2022 New York, New York, United States

Feel

E-Commerce
$4M01 Mar 2021 New York, New York, United States

TrialJectory

Communities
Health Care
Marketplace
$5M22 Feb 2021 New York, New York, United States

Plotly

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Collaboration
Data Integration
Data Visualization
Education
Machine Learning
Software
$7M01 Nov 2018 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Wunderkind (formerly BounceX)

Advertising
Analytics
Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Marketing
SaaS
Software
$37M03 May 2018 New York, New York, United States

Dashlane

Cloud Computing
FinTech
Identity Management
Payments
Privacy
Security
Software
$22M25 May 2016 New York, New York, United States

Confirm.io (Acquired by Facebook)

Computer
Identity Management
Internet
Software
$4M21 Jan 2016 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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