SK Ventures
Venture Capital
Active
Glen Allen, United States
67
6M
52
5.15
1
0.22
17
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
SK Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2016. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the San Francisco.
The top activity for fund was in 2014. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. Comparing to the other companies, this SK Ventures performs on 6 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. When the investment is from SK Ventures the average startup value is 10-50 millions dollars. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 18 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 investment rounds annually.
Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Cloud Computing, Sports. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Socar, 3D Robotics, Guesty
This organization was formed by Eric Norlin, Paul Kedrosky. Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.
The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 partakers. Despite the SK Ventures, startups are often financed by True Ventures, Techstars Boulder Accelerator, Techstars Boston Accelerator. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Foundry Group, True Ventures, Techstars Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by True Ventures, 4490 Ventures, Trilogy Equity Partners.
Investor highlights
- Industry generalist
- Yes
- Industry focus
- Stage focus
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 67
- Lead investments
- 1
- Exits
- 17
- Rounds per year
- 5.15
- Follow on index
- 0.22
- Investments by industry
- Software (25)
- SaaS (10)
- Analytics (10)
- Big Data (9)
- Sports (9) Show 116 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (57)
- Canada (8)
- South Korea (1)
- Israel (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2014
- Number of Unicorns
- 4
- Number of Decacorns
- 4
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 9
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 113M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.94
- Avg. company exit year
- 6
- Avg. multiplicator
- 0.06
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Latest deals
Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
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3D Robotics | 12 Sep 2013 | Information Technology, Robotics, Drones | Early Stage Venture | 30M | United States, California, Berkeley |
Velou | 11 Jan 2024 | E-Commerce, Market Research | Seed | 4M | United States, California, San Francisco |
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