Sesame Workshop
4
29M
4
0.08
1
2
- Areas of investment
Summary
Sesame Workshop is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 1969. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the New York. The company was established in North America in United States.
The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The high activity for fund was in 2017. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.
Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.
Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Information Technology, Gaming. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. 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 no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Outschool, Osmo.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 8-9 participants. Despite the Sesame Workshop, startups are often financed by Upfront Ventures, K9 Ventures, Y Combinator. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Collaborative Fund, Y Combinator, Upfront Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Union Square Ventures, Reach Capital, Jennifer Carolan.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 4
- Lead investments
- 1
- Exits
- 2
- Rounds per year
- 0.08
- Investments by industry
- E-Learning (3)
- EdTech (3)
- Education (3)
- Reading Apps (2)
- Apps (2) Show 10 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (4)
- Peak activity year
- 2020
- Number of Unicorns
- 1
- Number of Decacorns
- 1
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 8
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 755M
- Group Appearance index
- 1.00
- Avg. company exit year
- 5
- Avg. multiplicator
- 1.42
- Strategy success index
- 0.30
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outschool | 26 Jun 2017 | Information Technology, E-Learning, EdTech, Education, Marketplace, Children | Seed | 1M | United States, California, San Francisco |
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