Silicon Valley Ventures

Total investments

5

Average round size

19M

Portfolio companies

5

Rounds per year

0.71

Exits

2

Areas of investment
BiotechnologyInternetSoftwareInformation TechnologyMobileArtificial IntelligenceMessagingGeneticsTherapeuticsAudio

Summary

Silicon Valley Ventures is the famous VC, which was founded in 2015. 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 Sunnyvale.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Silicon Valley Ventures, startups are often financed by Two Sigma Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Index Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Sequoia Capital, Crosslink Capital, Compaq. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Sequoia Capital, TIM, Soros Fund Management.

Considering the real fund results, this VC is 5 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2003. The important activity for fund was in 2000. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Comparing to the other companies, this Silicon Valley Ventures performs on 4 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The average startup value when the investment from Silicon Valley Ventures is less than 100 thousands dollars.

The fund was created by John Kojiro Moriwaka.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Anki, Lipstream, Lipstream. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Internet, Advertising.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
5
Lead investments
0
Exits
2
Rounds per year
0.71
Investments by industry
  • Artificial Intelligence (2)
  • Genetics (1)
  • Therapeutics (1)
  • Biotechnology (1)
  • Mobile (1)
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Investments by region
  • United States (3)
  • Canada (1)
  • Cambodia (1)
Peak activity year
2017

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
13
Avg. valuation at time of investment
104M
Group Appearance index
0.80
Avg. company exit year
4
Strategy success index
0.10

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Airslide Systems 01 Dec 1999 Developer Platform, Network Hardware, Communications Infrastructure Early Stage Venture 5M United States, New York, New York
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