Serent Capital

Type

Private equity

Status

Active

Location

Austin, United States

Total investments

61

Average round size

2M

Portfolio companies

56

Rounds per year

3.81

Lead investments

23

Follow on index

0.08

Exits

13

Stages of investment
Private EquityLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyRecruitingHealth CareSaaSEnterprise SoftwareEducationMedicalComputer

Summary

Serent Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 2008. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the San Francisco.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The high activity for fund was in 2018. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. Opposing the other organizations, this Serent Capital works on 8 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The real fund results show that this VC is 35 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the Serent Capital, startups are often financed by Recurring Capital Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Matrix Partners, Impact Venture Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Main Street Capital, Impact Venture Capital.

For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline MinuteKey, Next Gear Solutions, Cardon Outreach We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as SaaS, Computer.

This organization was formed by David Kennedy, Kevin Frick. The overall number of key employees were 5.

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Analytics

Total investments
61
Lead investments
23
Exits
13
Rounds per year
3.81
Follow on index
0.08
Investments by industry
  • Software (33)
  • Information Technology (11)
  • Health Care (9)
  • Enterprise Software (7)
  • SaaS (7)
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Investments by region
  • United States (58)
  • Canada (3)
Peak activity year
2018
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
20
Avg. valuation at time of investment
62M
Group Appearance index
0.10
Avg. company exit year
17
Avg. multiplicator
15.29
Strategy success index
0.60

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
LinkIt! 19 Dec 2022 Analytics, E-Learning, Education Early Stage Venture United States, New York, New York

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