Rustic Canyon Partners

Total investments

106

Average round size

15M

Portfolio companies

63

Rounds per year

4.42

Lead investments

24

Follow on index

0.41

Exits

31

Stages of investment
SeedPrivate EquityEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareMobileGamingEnterprise SoftwareManufacturingSocial MediaCleanTechAdvertising

Summary

Rustic Canyon Partners appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1999. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Santa Monica.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Rustic Canyon Partners, startups are often financed by Trinity Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, Mayfield Fund. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Venrock, Mayfield Fund, New Enterprise Associates. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Venrock, Trinity Ventures, New Enterprise Associates.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Dollar Shave Club, Fulcrum Bioenergy, Trion Worlds. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. 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 fund investment industries, there are Gaming, CleanTech.

Besides them, we counted 4 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The typical startup value when the investment from Rustic Canyon Partners is 100-500 millions dollars. Comparing to the other companies, this Rustic Canyon Partners performs on 0 percentage points more the average number of lead investments. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2006. The top activity for fund was in 2006. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 9 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
106
Lead investments
24
Exits
31
Rounds per year
4.42
Follow on index
0.41
Investments by industry
  • Software (30)
  • Mobile (17)
  • Internet (15)
  • CleanTech (11)
  • Enterprise Software (11)
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Investments by region
  • United States (105)
  • India (1)
Peak activity year
2006
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
18
Avg. valuation at time of investment
57M
Group Appearance index
0.92
Avg. company exit year
9
Avg. multiplicator
2.45
Strategy success index
0.60

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Aprao 01 Jan 2018 Real Estate, Software, SaaS, Construction, Real Estate Investment, Commercial Real Estate, Property Development Seed 685K England, London, United Kingdom
InSync Software 20 Oct 2009 Software, RFID, Sensor, GPS Early Stage Venture 4M United States, California, San Jose
UrbanSitter 14 Feb 2014 Online Portals, Social Network, Child Care Early Stage Venture 15M United States, California, San Francisco

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