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Rocket Ventures

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Total investments 27
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$6M
Portfolio companies 17
Rounds per year 1.80
Lead investments 0
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.37
Exits 6
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Computer
  • Manufacturing
  • Information Technology
  • Biotechnology
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.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Venture Med Group

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
11 Dec 2014 Minnesota, United States

Tour de Force

B2B
Manufacturing
Software
09 Dec 2014 Findlay, Ohio, United States

Beyond Software

Accounting
Computer
Professional Services
Software
16 Sep 2014 Findlay, Ohio, United States

Satelytics

Electrical Distribution
Oil and Gas
SaaS
Software
Water
29 Jul 2014 Toledo, Ohio, United States

Roost

Apps
Mobile
Software
$160K27 Jun 2014 New York, New York, United States

Beyond Software

Accounting
Computer
Professional Services
Software
10 Jan 2014 Findlay, Ohio, United States

Venture Med Group

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
16 Aug 2013 Minnesota, United States

Roost

Apps
Mobile
Software
$400K16 Jul 2013 New York, New York, United States

CeutiCare

Health Care
Medical
10 Aug 2012 Toledo, Ohio, United States

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Total investments 27
Average round size 6M
Rounds per year 1.80
Peak activity year 2014
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.37
Exits 6
Group Appearance index 0.41

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Venture Med Group

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
11 Dec 2014 Minnesota, United States

Tour de Force

B2B
Manufacturing
Software
09 Dec 2014 Findlay, Ohio, United States

Beyond Software

Accounting
Computer
Professional Services
Software
16 Sep 2014 Findlay, Ohio, United States

Satelytics

Electrical Distribution
Oil and Gas
SaaS
Software
Water
29 Jul 2014 Toledo, Ohio, United States

Roost

Apps
Mobile
Software
$160K27 Jun 2014 New York, New York, United States

Beyond Software

Accounting
Computer
Professional Services
Software
10 Jan 2014 Findlay, Ohio, United States

Venture Med Group

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
16 Aug 2013 Minnesota, United States

Roost

Apps
Mobile
Software
$400K16 Jul 2013 New York, New York, United States

CeutiCare

Health Care
Medical
10 Aug 2012 Toledo, Ohio, United States
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