Simon Ventures

Total investments

10

Average round size

27M

Portfolio companies

10

Rounds per year

1.11

Exits

1

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetTransportationRetailReal TimeMarketplaceFashionTravelSubscription ServiceParking

Summary

In 2015 was created Simon Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The venture was found in North America in United States. Simon Ventures appeared to be a CVC structure as part of the corporation. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the New York.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Bird Rides, FabFitFun, MeUndies. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Developer APIs, Subscription Service. 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 specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 3 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 7-8 participants. Despite the Simon Ventures, startups are often financed by Valor Equity Partners, Upslope Ventures, Upscale. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Upfront Ventures, Thrive Capital, Playfair Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Upfront Ventures, Tim Armstrong, The Raine Group.

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. This Simon Ventures works on 15 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The average startup value when the investment from Simon Ventures is more than 1 billion dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2017. The real fund results show that this VC is 6 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2010.

We also calculated 1 valuable employee in our database.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
10
Lead investments
0
Exits
1
Rounds per year
1.11
Investments by industry
  • Fashion (4)
  • E-Commerce (3)
  • Retail (3)
  • Marketplace (2)
  • Transportation (2)
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Investments by region
  • United States (9)
  • United Kingdom (1)
Peak activity year
2018
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
9
Avg. valuation at time of investment
401M
Group Appearance index
1.00
Avg. company exit year
4
Strategy success index
0.40

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
chargeFUZE 13 Jun 2024 Software, Information Technology, Hardware Early Stage Venture 11M United States, California, Los Angeles

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