Rocket Ventures
27
6M
17
1.80
0.37
6
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
Rocket Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2007. The company was established in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Toledo.
The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Active Network, Mithridion, Senforce Technologies. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Biotechnology, Manufacturing.
The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The important activity for fund was in 2014. This Rocket Ventures works on 10 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The average startup value when the investment from Rocket Ventures is 1-5 millions dollars. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2011.
The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Rocket Ventures, startups are often financed by Canaan Partners, ABS Ventures, Enterprise Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Wisconsin Investment Partners, Wand Partners, Venture Investors. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by ESPN, Canaan Partners, Wand Partners.
Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 27
- Lead investments
- 0
- Exits
- 6
- Rounds per year
- 1.80
- Follow on index
- 0.37
- Investments by industry
- Software (16)
- Computer (8)
- Manufacturing (7)
- Information Technology (6)
- Biotechnology (5) Show 28 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (26)
- Peak activity year
- 2014
- Number of Unicorns
- 1
- Number of Decacorns
- 1
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 18
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 65M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.41
- Avg. company exit year
- 18
- Avg. multiplicator
- 2.38
- Strategy success index
- 0.30
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Battery Concepts | 24 Mar 2011 | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Battery, Green Consumer Goods | Seed | 0 | United States, Michigan |
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| Trashin | 08 Dec 2018 | CleanTech, Social Entrepreneurship, Waste Management | Seed | 28K | Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil |
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