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Ridgewood Capital

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Total investments 46
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$14M
Portfolio companies 28
Rounds per year 1.12
Lead investments 7
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.39
Exits 18
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Manufacturing
  • Information Technology
  • Enterprise Software
  • Video
  • Telecommunications
Summary

In 1982 was created Ridgewood Capital, which is appeared as VC. The main department of described VC is located in the Montvale. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Ridgewood Capital, startups are often financed by Intel Capital, Mayfield Fund, i-Hatch Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Intel Capital, Walden International, TeleSoft Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Intel Capital, Walden International, Menlo Ventures.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Enterprise Software, Supply Chain Management. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 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. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Aperto Networks, Myrio, Bluesocket The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 3 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.

Opposing the other organizations, this Ridgewood Capital works on 8 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 1 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2000. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2005. The typical startup value when the investment from Ridgewood Capital is 10-50 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year.

We also calculated 4 valuable employees in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Vilynx

Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Digital Media
Machine Learning
Media and Entertainment
Mobile
Video
$6M23 Feb 2017 United States, Palo Alto

Accend

Application Software
Big Data
Business Development
Database Software
Energy
Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Software
$6M07 Aug 2013 Austin, Texas, United States

Bright View Technologies

Enterprise Software
Hardware
Industrial
Manufacturing
$4M22 Apr 2009 North Carolina, United States

Atempo

Archiving Service
Cloud Computing
Data Storage
Enterprise Software
Security
Software
$22M06 Sep 2007 France, Ile-de-France, France

Scintera Networks

Electronics
Hardware
Network Hardware
Semiconductor
$12M29 Jun 2006 Sunnyvale, California, United States

CleverSet

E-Commerce
Shopping
$1M01 Sep 2005 Seattle, Washington, United States

Bluesocket

Infrastructure
Mobile
Wireless
$10M17 Jan 2005 Massachusetts, United States

pSemi

Electrical Distribution
Manufacturing
Semiconductor
$17M02 Nov 2004 San Diego, California, United States

Comverge

Energy
Energy Efficiency
Oil and Gas
Power Grid
Software
29 Sep 2003 Norcross, Georgia, United States

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Total investments 46
Average round size 14M
Rounds per year 1.12
Peak activity year 2000
Lead investments 7
Follow on index 0.39
Exits 18
Group Appearance index 0.91

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Vilynx

Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Digital Media
Machine Learning
Media and Entertainment
Mobile
Video
$6M23 Feb 2017 United States, Palo Alto

Accend

Application Software
Big Data
Business Development
Database Software
Energy
Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Software
$6M07 Aug 2013 Austin, Texas, United States

Bright View Technologies

Enterprise Software
Hardware
Industrial
Manufacturing
$4M22 Apr 2009 North Carolina, United States

Atempo

Archiving Service
Cloud Computing
Data Storage
Enterprise Software
Security
Software
$22M06 Sep 2007 France, Ile-de-France, France

Scintera Networks

Electronics
Hardware
Network Hardware
Semiconductor
$12M29 Jun 2006 Sunnyvale, California, United States

CleverSet

E-Commerce
Shopping
$1M01 Sep 2005 Seattle, Washington, United States

Bluesocket

Infrastructure
Mobile
Wireless
$10M17 Jan 2005 Massachusetts, United States

pSemi

Electrical Distribution
Manufacturing
Semiconductor
$17M02 Nov 2004 San Diego, California, United States

Comverge

Energy
Energy Efficiency
Oil and Gas
Power Grid
Software
29 Sep 2003 Norcross, Georgia, United States
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