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SaaStr Fund

Founders Jason Lemkin

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Total investments 19
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$20M
Portfolio companies 13
Rounds per year 2.38
Lead investments 5
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.26
Key employees 1
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • SaaS
  • Developer APIs
  • Customer Service
  • Call Center
Summary

In 2016 was created SaaStr Fund, which is appeared as VC. 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 Palo Alto.

The fund was created by Jason Lemkin. We also calculated 1 valuable employee in our database.

When the investment is from SaaStr Fund the average startup value is 50-100 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The important activity for fund was in 2018. The real fund results show that this VC is 9 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 1 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Social Media, Internet. 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 Algolia, Mapistry, Teamable. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the SaaStr Fund, startups are often financed by Point Nine Capital, MergeLane, Storm Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Point Nine Capital, Salesforce Ventures, Dawn Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Salesforce Ventures, Point Nine Capital, Insight Partners.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Gorgias

Browser Extensions
Computer
Customer Service
E-Commerce
Information Technology
Software
$29M14 May 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

RevenueCat

Big Data
Developer APIs
Developer Tools
Mobile Apps
Mobile Payments
$12M25 Apr 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Profitboss

News
$15M03 Mar 2022 California, United States

MaestroQA

Call Center
Customer Service
SaaS
Software
$25M29 Sep 2021 New York, New York, United States

Profitboss

News
$10M31 Aug 2021 California, United States

Treasury Prime

Banking
Developer APIs
Enterprise Software
Financial Services
FinTech
Payments
Software
$20M12 May 2021 San Francisco, California, United States

CoSell

Enterprise Software
SaaS
Software
$2M01 Jan 2021 Austin, Texas, United States

Algolia

Cloud Computing
Developer APIs
Developer Platform
Product Search
SaaS
Search Engine
Semantic Search
Software
Vertical Search
$110M15 Oct 2019 San Francisco, California, United States

MaestroQA

Call Center
Customer Service
SaaS
Software
$4M01 Oct 2019 New York, New York, United States
News
Owner.com serves up $10.7M so that independent restaurants can get cooking

– Owner.com is a free online ordering, delivery and marketing platform for independent restaurants, closed $10.7 million in seed.
– The funding was led by SaaStr Fund, with participation from Redpoint Ventures and Day One Ventures, as well as a group of individual investors including Naval Ravikant, CNBC’s The Profit host Marcus Lemonis, The Kitchen Restaurant Group’s Kimbal Musk, DoNotPay founder Joshua Browder, Figma founder Dylan Field and independent restaurant owners and customers of Owner.com.
– The company provides a free online ordering, delivery and marketing platform for independent restaurants that puts them on similar playing fields with the big guys.
– It is free for restaurants and charges customers a 5% convenience fee when they order from the website.
– The company was founded by Adam Guild, a high school dropout and a Thiel Fellow.

Treasury Prime Raises $20M in Series B Funding

– Treasury Prime, a San Francisco, CA-based Banking as a Service (BaaS) company, completed a $20m Series B insider round.
– The round was co-led by Deciens Capital and QED Investors with participation from SaaStr Fund, Pacific Western Bank, and Susa Ventures.
– The company intends to use the funds to accelerate go-to-market programs and to expand sales, marketing, and engineering teams.
– Led by Chris Dean, co-founder and CEO, Treasury Prime is a Banking as a Service (BaaS) company that connects banks and fintechs through an API allowing developers to build and launch apps quickly.

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Total investments 19
Average round size 20M
Rounds per year 2.38
Peak activity year 2017
Lead investments 5
Follow on index 0.26
Group Appearance index 0.95

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Gorgias

Browser Extensions
Computer
Customer Service
E-Commerce
Information Technology
Software
$29M14 May 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

RevenueCat

Big Data
Developer APIs
Developer Tools
Mobile Apps
Mobile Payments
$12M25 Apr 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Profitboss

News
$15M03 Mar 2022 California, United States

MaestroQA

Call Center
Customer Service
SaaS
Software
$25M29 Sep 2021 New York, New York, United States

Profitboss

News
$10M31 Aug 2021 California, United States

Treasury Prime

Banking
Developer APIs
Enterprise Software
Financial Services
FinTech
Payments
Software
$20M12 May 2021 San Francisco, California, United States

CoSell

Enterprise Software
SaaS
Software
$2M01 Jan 2021 Austin, Texas, United States

Algolia

Cloud Computing
Developer APIs
Developer Platform
Product Search
SaaS
Search Engine
Semantic Search
Software
Vertical Search
$110M15 Oct 2019 San Francisco, California, United States

MaestroQA

Call Center
Customer Service
SaaS
Software
$4M01 Oct 2019 New York, New York, United States
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