Rivas Capital

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Cambridge, United States

Total investments

25

Average round size

48M

Portfolio companies

15

Rounds per year

1.92

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.40

Exits

2

Areas of investment
BiotechnologyInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningHealth CareMedicalAgTechChemicalAgricultureFuel

Summary

Rivas Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 2011. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Cambridge.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Rivas Capital, startups are often financed by Venture Capital Fund of New England, Matthew Sutton, IDP Industrial Development Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Felicis Ventures, Matthew Sutton, Boston Seed Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Oakhouse Partners, Visionnaire Ventures, Toyota Tsusho.

The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Zipline, Greenlight Biosciences, Glympse Bio. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Energy, Chemical.

Considering the real fund results, this VC is 2 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2018. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year.

The fund was created by Carlos Gonzalez.

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Analytics

Total investments
25
Lead investments
2
Exits
2
Rounds per year
1.92
Follow on index
0.40
Investments by industry
  • Biotechnology (13)
  • Medical (7)
  • Health Care (7)
  • Machine Learning (6)
  • AgTech (5)
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Investments by region
  • United States (23)
  • Germany (2)
Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
4
Number of Decacorns
4

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
9
Avg. valuation at time of investment
526M
Group Appearance index
0.84
Avg. company exit year
8
Strategy success index
0.90

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