Richard King Mellon Foundation
Active
34
22M
30
0.50
12
0.12
3
- Areas of investment
Summary
In 1956 was created Richard King Mellon Foundation, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The company was established in North America in United States. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Pittsburgh.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 8 participants. Despite the Richard King Mellon Foundation, startups are often financed by Morgenthaler Ventures, Vertex Ventures HC, Versant Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Windham Venture Partners, Vertex Ventures HC, Lightstone Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Windham Venture Partners, Vertex Ventures HC, Lightstone Ventures.
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 specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 1 or 3 of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Biotechnology, Therapeutics. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Earlens Corporation, GlobeImmune, Phathom Pharmaceuticals
Comparing to the other companies, this Richard King Mellon Foundation performs on 9 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The top activity for fund was in 2019. Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 0 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars.
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 34
- Lead investments
- 12
- Exits
- 3
- Rounds per year
- 0.50
- Follow on index
- 0.12
- Investments by industry
- Education (10)
- Health Care (8)
- Biotechnology (7)
- Higher Education (6)
- Medical (5) Show 31 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (34)
- Peak activity year
- 2022
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 26
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 2M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.32
- Avg. company exit year
- 9
- Strategy success index
- 0.10
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyz Electronics | 09 Dec 2022 | Information Technology, E-Learning, EdTech, Education, Ediscovery | Seed | 500K | United States, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh |
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