Route 66 Ventures
Venture Capital
Active
Alexandria, United States
84
19M
48
7.00
21
0.43
5
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
In 2012 was created Route 66 Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The company was established in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Alexandria.
The current fund was established by L Michael Meyer, Ryan Katz. We also calculated 10 valuable employees in our database.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Route 66 Ventures, startups are often financed by Anthemis Group, Edison Partners, University Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Anthemis Group, Transamerica Ventures, American Family Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Transamerica Ventures, SBI Group, Anthemis Group.
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 Finance, Payments. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight NextCapital, simplesurance, 8 Securities. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in a number of 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.
The fund is constantly included in 7-12 investment rounds annually. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 25 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Opposing the other organizations, this Route 66 Ventures works on 25 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The average startup value when the investment from Route 66 Ventures is more than 1 billion dollars. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The top activity for fund was in 2015. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity.
Investor highlights
- Industry focus
- Stage focus
- Check size
- 500K — 4M
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 84
- Lead investments
- 21
- Exits
- 5
- Rounds per year
- 7.00
- Follow on index
- 0.43
- Investments by industry
- FinTech (44)
- Financial Services (40)
- Finance (22)
- Health Care (17)
- Software (14) Show 84 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (61)
- China (5)
- United Kingdom (13)
- Germany (3)
- Switzerland (1) Show 1 more
- Peak activity year
- 2015
- Number of Unicorns
- 2
- Number of Decacorns
- 2
- Number of Minotaurs
- 2
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 8
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 277M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.86
- Avg. company exit year
- 9
- Avg. multiplicator
- 0.57
- Strategy success index
- 0.60
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Latest deals
Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
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Ordaos Bio | 25 Aug 2022 | Biotechnology, Medical, Life Science | Seed | 5M | United States, New York, New York |
Switchboard Health | 13 Nov 2023 | Health Care, Hospital, Medical | Seed | 6M | United States, Boise, Idaho |
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