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Rivas Capital

Founders Carlos Gonzalez

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Total investments 25
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$48M
Portfolio companies 15
Rounds per year 1.92
Lead investments 2
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.40
Exits 2
Key employees 1

Areas of investment

  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Machine Learning
  • AgTech
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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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

NextRNA Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Therapeutics
$46M01 Mar 2022 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Comgy

Consumer
$29M09 Nov 2021 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Clarify Health Solutions

Analytics
Health Care
Information Technology
Machine Learning
Medical
Software
$115M16 Mar 2021 San Francisco, California, United States

Regenacy Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology
Medical
Therapeutics
$30M25 Mar 2020 Massachusetts, United States

Frequency Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Genetics
Medical
$62M23 Jul 2019 Woburn, Massachusetts, United States

Frequency Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Genetics
Medical
$42M07 Jan 2019 Woburn, Massachusetts, United States

Glympse Bio

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Medical Device
Nanotechnology
$22M09 Oct 2018 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Gamalon

Artificial Intelligence
Enterprise Software
Machine Learning
$20M08 May 2018 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

ReviveMed

Artificial Intelligence
Biotechnology
Health Care
Machine Learning
Wellness
$1M18 Apr 2018 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
News
Inari Raises $208M in Series D Funding

– Inari, a Cambridge, Mass.-based developer of a platform to enable yield increase, raised $208m in Series D funding.
– The round was co-led by Flagship Pioneering with participation from Alexandria Venture Investments, Investment Corporation of Dubai, Banque Pictet on behalf of their clients and Rivas Capital and new investors G Squared and Pavilion Capital.
– The company intends to use the funds to further accelerate advancements across its science platform and product development for corn and soybeans in both North and South America.
– Founded by Flagship Pioneering in 2016, Inari is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with additional sites in West Lafayette, Indiana, and Ghent, Belgium.

Clarify Health Raises $115M in Series C Funding

– Clarify Health is a San Francisco, CA-based enterprise analytics company delivering real-world insights to healthcare organizations.
– The company raised $115m in Series C funding.
– The round was led by new investor Insight Partners, alongside Spark Capital, Concord Health Partners, and HWVP, with participation from the company’s largest investor, KKR, as well as Rivas Capital and Sigmas Group.
– In conjunction with the funding, Hilary Gosher, Managing Director at Insight Partners, and Will Reed, General Partner at Spark Capital, will be joining the company’s Board of Directors.

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Total investments 25
Average round size 48M
Rounds per year 1.92
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.40
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.84

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

NextRNA Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Therapeutics
$46M01 Mar 2022 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Comgy

Consumer
$29M09 Nov 2021 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Clarify Health Solutions

Analytics
Health Care
Information Technology
Machine Learning
Medical
Software
$115M16 Mar 2021 San Francisco, California, United States

Regenacy Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology
Medical
Therapeutics
$30M25 Mar 2020 Massachusetts, United States

Frequency Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Genetics
Medical
$62M23 Jul 2019 Woburn, Massachusetts, United States

Frequency Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Genetics
Medical
$42M07 Jan 2019 Woburn, Massachusetts, United States

Glympse Bio

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Medical Device
Nanotechnology
$22M09 Oct 2018 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Gamalon

Artificial Intelligence
Enterprise Software
Machine Learning
$20M08 May 2018 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

ReviveMed

Artificial Intelligence
Biotechnology
Health Care
Machine Learning
Wellness
$1M18 Apr 2018 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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