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Sidekick Fund

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Total investments 16
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$7M
Portfolio companies 14
Rounds per year 2.29
Lead investments 0
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.12
Exits 4
Key employees 1

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Retail
  • E-Commerce
  • Financial Services
  • Health Care
Summary

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the Sidekick Fund, startups are often financed by Y Combinator, GoHealth, FundersClub. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are First Round Capital, Y Combinator, Hardware Club. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by QueensBridge Venture Partners, Stage One Capital, Sandy Cass.

When the investment is from Sidekick Fund the average startup value is 5-10 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The top activity for fund was in 2019. Opposing the other organizations, this Sidekick Fund works on 21 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments.

We also calculated 1 valuable employee in our database.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Internet, Shopping. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Ring, FIGS, dataPlor. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

SafeGuard Privacy

Compliance
Legal Tech
Privacy
SaaS
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$3M31 Jul 2024 New York, New York, United States

Arrive

E-Commerce
Rental
Retail
$16M17 Jul 2023 Santa Monica, California, United States

Rebuy Engine

$17M24 Feb 2023 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Banked

Banking
Financial Services
FinTech
Payments
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$27M14 Feb 2022 London, England, United Kingdom

LemonEdge

Accounting
Asset Management
Developer Platform
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Software
$4M21 Jan 2022 London, England, United Kingdom

CoverForce

Commercial Insurance
Developer APIs
Insurance
InsurTech
$5M01 Jan 2022 New York, New York, United States

Rebuy Engine

$4M15 Dec 2021 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

LemonEdge

Accounting
Asset Management
Developer Platform
Financial Services
Software
$2M10 Jun 2021 London, England, United Kingdom

Vessel

Fitness
Health Care
Wellness
$14M27 Jan 2021 San Diego, California, United States

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Total investments 16
Average round size 7M
Rounds per year 2.29
Peak activity year 2022
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.12
Exits 4
Group Appearance index 0.81

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

SafeGuard Privacy

Compliance
Legal Tech
Privacy
SaaS
Software
$3M31 Jul 2024 New York, New York, United States

Arrive

E-Commerce
Rental
Retail
$16M17 Jul 2023 Santa Monica, California, United States

Rebuy Engine

$17M24 Feb 2023 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Banked

Banking
Financial Services
FinTech
Payments
Software
$27M14 Feb 2022 London, England, United Kingdom

LemonEdge

Accounting
Asset Management
Developer Platform
Financial Services
Software
$4M21 Jan 2022 London, England, United Kingdom

CoverForce

Commercial Insurance
Developer APIs
Insurance
InsurTech
$5M01 Jan 2022 New York, New York, United States

Rebuy Engine

$4M15 Dec 2021 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

LemonEdge

Accounting
Asset Management
Developer Platform
Financial Services
Software
$2M10 Jun 2021 London, England, United Kingdom

Vessel

Fitness
Health Care
Wellness
$14M27 Jan 2021 San Diego, California, United States
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