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SanDisk Ventures

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Total investments 14
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$25M
Portfolio companies 11
Rounds per year 1.27
Lead investments 4
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.21
Exits 9
Key employees 1

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Information Technology
  • Flash Storage
  • Hardware
  • Enterprise Software
Summary

SanDisk Ventures is the famous VC, which was founded in 2012. The main department of described VC is located in the Milpitas. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. SanDisk Ventures appeared to be a CVC structure as part of the corporation.

Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. This SanDisk Ventures works on 25 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. When the investment is from SanDisk Ventures the average startup value is 10-50 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2013. The real fund results show that this VC is 11 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

The overall number of key employees were 1.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight 3D Robotics, Tegile Systems, Stratoscale. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. The fund has 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. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Digital Media, Video. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the SanDisk Ventures, startups are often financed by Sierra Ventures, Magma Venture Partners, True Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Qualcomm Ventures, Meritech Capital Partners, WestSummit Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Qualcomm Ventures, Meritech Capital Partners, Mail.Ru Group.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

3D Robotics

Drones
Information Technology
Robotics
$14M23 Apr 2015 Berkeley, California, United States

3D Robotics

Drones
Information Technology
Robotics
$50M25 Feb 2015 Berkeley, California, United States

Ravello Systems

Cloud Computing
Cloud Management
Enterprise Software
IaaS
SaaS
Software
Virtualization
$28M20 Jan 2015 Palo Alto, California, United States

Stratoscale

Enterprise Software
Information Technology
IT Infrastructure
SaaS
Software
$32M04 Nov 2014 Israel, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Magisto

Apps
B2B
Content Marketing
Social Media
Social Media Marketing
Video
Video Editing
$13M29 Oct 2013 California, United States

Tegile Systems

Data Storage
Flash Storage
Hardware
Virtualization
$35M07 Aug 2013 California, United States

Pebbles Interfaces

Digital Media
Hardware
Mobile
Software
$11M01 Aug 2013 Israel, North District, Israel

WhipTail

Data Center
Enterprise
Enterprise Software
$31M13 Dec 2012 New Jersey, United States

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Total investments 14
Average round size 25M
Rounds per year 1.27
Peak activity year 2013
Lead investments 4
Follow on index 0.21
Exits 9
Group Appearance index 0.86

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

3D Robotics

Drones
Information Technology
Robotics
$14M23 Apr 2015 Berkeley, California, United States

3D Robotics

Drones
Information Technology
Robotics
$50M25 Feb 2015 Berkeley, California, United States

Ravello Systems

Cloud Computing
Cloud Management
Enterprise Software
IaaS
SaaS
Software
Virtualization
$28M20 Jan 2015 Palo Alto, California, United States

Stratoscale

Enterprise Software
Information Technology
IT Infrastructure
SaaS
Software
$32M04 Nov 2014 Israel, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Magisto

Apps
B2B
Content Marketing
Social Media
Social Media Marketing
Video
Video Editing
$13M29 Oct 2013 California, United States

Tegile Systems

Data Storage
Flash Storage
Hardware
Virtualization
$35M07 Aug 2013 California, United States

Pebbles Interfaces

Digital Media
Hardware
Mobile
Software
$11M01 Aug 2013 Israel, North District, Israel

WhipTail

Data Center
Enterprise
Enterprise Software
$31M13 Dec 2012 New Jersey, United States
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