Sevin Rosen Funds

Total investments

221

Average round size

17M

Portfolio companies

109

Rounds per year

5.26

Lead investments

30

Follow on index

0.51

Exits

62

Stages of investment
Early Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
InternetSoftwareInformation TechnologyMobileEnterprise SoftwareManufacturingSecuritySemiconductorTelecommunicationsWireless

Summary

Sevin Rosen Funds appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1981. The company was established in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Dallas.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Sevin Rosen Funds, startups are often financed by Menlo Ventures, CenterPoint Venture Partners, New Enterprise Associates. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Oak Investment Partners, Intel Capital, H.I.G. Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Rho Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, Rho Capital Partners.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Enterprise Software, Telecommunications. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get 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. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline NetLogic Microsystems, Splunk, Xtera The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 0 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The typical startup value when the investment from Sevin Rosen Funds is 50-100 millions dollars. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2009. Comparing to the other companies, this Sevin Rosen Funds performs on 1 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The important activity for fund was in 2000. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
221
Lead investments
30
Exits
62
Rounds per year
5.26
Follow on index
0.51
Investments by industry
  • Software (67)
  • Telecommunications (44)
  • Manufacturing (41)
  • Mobile (36)
  • Information Technology (35)
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Investments by region
  • United States (216)
  • India (2)
  • Germany (1)
Peak activity year
2000
Number of Unicorns
2
Number of Decacorns
3
Number of Minotaurs
3

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
21
Avg. valuation at time of investment
58M
Group Appearance index
0.96
Avg. company exit year
11
Avg. multiplicator
0.73
Strategy success index
0.70

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
ProactiveNet 17 Feb 2000 Infrastructure, Software, Web Apps Late Stage Venture 22M United States, California, San Jose
Xtera 29 Jan 2001 Data Center, Telecommunications, Optical Communication Early Stage Venture 110M United States, Texas

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