Sapphire Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1996. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Palo Alto. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.
The fund is generally included in 7-12 deals every year. When the investment is from Sapphire Ventures the average startup value is more than 1 billion dollars. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The top activity for fund was in 2019. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 17 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. This Sapphire Ventures works on 5 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.
The fund was created by Andreas Weiskam, David Hartwig, Doug Higgins, Jai Das, Nino Marakovic. The overall number of key employees were 12.
For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight LinkedIn, One97 Communications, MuleSoft. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Internet, Analytics. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Sapphire Ventures, startups are often financed by Sutter Hill Ventures, Meritech Capital Partners, Focus Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Trinity Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, Kleiner Perkins. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Goldman Sachs, General Catalyst, Scale Venture Partners.
Funds with similar focus
| Fund Name | Location |
| Capitan Investment Partners | - |
| Conscious Venture Lab | United States, Baltimore |
| Redhouse Capital Management | United States, New York |
| Grammarly | United States, San Francisco |
| YellowRockets.vc | United States, San Francisco |
| Yufeng Investment | - |
| Ingenza | United Kingdom, City of Edinburgh |
| SG Credit Partners | United States, Los Angeles |
| Vertex Energy | United States, Houston |
| View Accelerator | Mexico, Guadalajara |
Notable deals
| Company | Industry | Round | Round Size | Date | Investors | Location |
involve.ai | $16M | 25 Aug 2021 | United States, Santa Monica | |||
Adverity | $120M | 16 Aug 2021 | Austria, Vienna | |||
FalconX | $210M | 10 Aug 2021 | United States, " United States"} | |||
Yellow Messenger | $78M | 04 Aug 2021 | India, Bengaluru | |||
Mercury Technologies | $120M | 29 Jul 2021 | United States, San Francisco | |||
Pendo | $150M | 26 Jul 2021 | United States, Raleigh | |||
FloQast | $110M | 21 Jul 2021 | United States, Los Angeles | |||
Netskope | $300M | 09 Jul 2021 | United States, San Jose | |||
Moveworks | $200M | 30 Jun 2021 | United States, Mountain View |
– Blockdaemon closed a Series B funding round of USD $155m with a valuation of $1.255b, making it the world’s largest blockchain infrastructure company for node management and staking. – The round was led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, with participation from Matrix Capital Management, Sapphire Ventures, and Morgan Creek Digital. – This follows the company’s Series A Round in June 2021 of $28m, as well as previous strategic investments, bringing the total to just under $190m. – Over the last 90 days, Blockdaem... Read more
– Matillion, a startup that helps companies harness their data, raised $150m in funding. – The round was led by General Atlantic and joined by Battery Ventures, Sapphire Ventures, Scale Venture Partners and Lightspeed Venture Partners. – The company has hundreds of enterprise customers, including Western Union, FOX, Sony, Slack, National Grid, Peet’s Coffee and Cisco. – The startup was founded in Manchester (it now also has a base in Denver), and this makes it one of a handful of tech startups out of the c... Read more
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