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Selous Venture Society

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Total investments 3
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$633K
Portfolio companies 2
Lead investments 1
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.33
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Late Stage Venture
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Video Conferencing
  • Virtual Workforce
  • Enterprise Software
  • Knowledge Management
Summary

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 Nashville.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the Selous Venture Society, startups are often financed by Solidus Company, Jumpstart Foundry, Crestlight Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Crestlight Ventures, IncWell, Chattanooga Renaissance Fund. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Vocap Ventures, Nashville Capital Network, ZhenFund.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Retail, Advertising. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight XOi Technologies. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of 100 thousands - 1 million dollars. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 13 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The important activity for fund was in 2014.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

XOi Technologies

Enterprise Software
Knowledge Management
SaaS
Software
Video Conferencing
Virtual Workforce
$400K29 Apr 2015 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

XOi Technologies

Enterprise Software
Knowledge Management
SaaS
Software
Video Conferencing
Virtual Workforce
$1M08 Dec 2014 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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Advertising
Information Technology
Location Based Services
Marketing
Media and Entertainment
Retail
Retail Technology
Software
23 Jan 2014 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

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Total investments 3
Average round size 633K
Peak activity year 2014
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.33
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

XOi Technologies

Enterprise Software
Knowledge Management
SaaS
Software
Video Conferencing
Virtual Workforce
$400K29 Apr 2015 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

XOi Technologies

Enterprise Software
Knowledge Management
SaaS
Software
Video Conferencing
Virtual Workforce
$1M08 Dec 2014 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

NewsBreak

Advertising
Information Technology
Location Based Services
Marketing
Media and Entertainment
Retail
Retail Technology
Software
23 Jan 2014 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
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