SightLine Partners

Total investments

23

Average round size

30M

Portfolio companies

14

Rounds per year

1.15

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.39

Exits

5

Stages of investment
Late Stage Venture
Areas of investment
Diagnostic EquipmentBiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical DeviceMedicalData IntegrationTherapeuticsWeb BrowsersClinical Trials

Summary

In 2004 was created SightLine Partners, which is appeared as VC. The main department of described VC is located in the Minneapolis. The venture was found in North America in United States.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Medical, Life Science. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight CVRx, EndoGastric Solutions, Earlens Corporation. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 3 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 11-15 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.

The fund was created by Heath Lukatch. We also calculated 2 valuable employees in our database.

The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2015. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The real fund results show that this VC is 10 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The top activity for fund was in 2006. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. This SightLine Partners works on 4 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 partakers. Despite the SightLine Partners, startups are often financed by QuestMark Partners, Piper Jaffray, New Enterprise Associates. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are New Enterprise Associates, Affinity Capital Management, Split Rock Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by New Enterprise Associates, Perceptive Advisors, Morgenthaler Ventures.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
23
Lead investments
2
Exits
5
Rounds per year
1.15
Follow on index
0.39
Investments by industry
  • Health Care (20)
  • Medical Device (20)
  • Biotechnology (12)
  • Medical (11)
  • Health Diagnostics (10)
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Investments by region
  • United States (23)
Peak activity year
2017

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
21
Avg. valuation at time of investment
35M
Group Appearance index
1.00
Avg. company exit year
17
Avg. multiplicator
2.34

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Earlens Corporation 05 Jun 2017 Health Care, Medical Device, Medical Late Stage Venture 73M United States, California

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