Riverwood Capital

Total investments

100

Average round size

58M

Portfolio companies

66

Rounds per year

5.88

Lead investments

30

Follow on index

0.34

Exits

18

Stages of investment
Private EquityLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareAnalyticsInformation TechnologyHuman ResourcesArtificial IntelligenceSaaSEnterprise SoftwareBig Data

Summary

The company was established in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the Menlo Park.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get 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 most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight GoPro, Nutanix, 99. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Employment, Product Design.

The typical startup value when the investment from Riverwood Capital is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Riverwood Capital works on 8 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 62 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The top activity for fund was in 2019. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Riverwood Capital, startups are often financed by Tiger Global Management, Tenaya Capital, Sequoia Capital India. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are ff Venture Capital, NewSpring Capital, Level Equity. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Endeavor Catalyst, Wells Fargo Strategic Capital, Inc., Qualcomm Ventures.

The fund was created by Francisco Alvarez-Demalde. The overall number of key employees were 16.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
100
Lead investments
30
Exits
18
Rounds per year
5.88
Follow on index
0.34
Investments by industry
  • Software (50)
  • SaaS (30)
  • Information Technology (23)
  • Enterprise Software (20)
  • Analytics (16)
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Investments by region
  • United States (63)
  • Brazil (22)
  • Singapore (4)
  • Argentina (8)
  • Colombia (1)
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Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
13
Number of Decacorns
13
Number of Minotaurs
2

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
13
Avg. valuation at time of investment
379M
Group Appearance index
0.78
Avg. company exit year
11
Avg. multiplicator
3.39
Strategy success index
0.90

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Arquivei 14 Dec 2021 Software, Information Technology, Information Services, SaaS, Intelligent Systems Early Stage Venture 48M São Paulo, São Carlos, Brazil
CRM & BÔNUS 06 Oct 2021 Marketing, CRM Early Stage Venture 53M São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

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