Sopris Capital Associates

Type

Venture Capital, Private equity

Status

Active

Location

Aspen, United States

Total investments

48

Average round size

2M

Portfolio companies

45

Rounds per year

2.18

Lead investments

9

Follow on index

0.06

Exits

12

Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Areas of investment
Real EstateSoftwareFinancial ServicesAnalyticsInformation TechnologyHealth CareHospitalSaaSMedicalAdvertising

Summary

Sopris Capital Associates appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2002. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the New York.

The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2015. The top activity for fund was in 2014. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Opposing the other organizations, this Sopris Capital Associates works on 15 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The real fund results show that this VC is 28 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the Sopris Capital Associates, startups are often financed by Second Avenue Partners, Mike Slade, Mike McCue. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Westlake Ventures, Voodoo Ventures, Vocap Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by RRE Ventures, Zetta Venture Partners, StarVest Partners.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Medical, Marketing. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 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 has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline ikaSystems, Lucid, Apollidon

The fund was created by Andrew Paul. Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

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Investor highlights

Industry generalist
Yes
Industry focus
GeneralistHealthcareMartech/AdtechProptech/Real EstateGovtech/Legaltech Show 1 more
Stage focus
Series ASeries B
Geo focus
CanadaUnited States

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
48
Lead investments
9
Exits
12
Rounds per year
2.18
Follow on index
0.06
Investments by industry
  • Health Care (25)
  • Medical (10)
  • Information Technology (10)
  • Software (9)
  • Hospital (6)
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Investments by region
  • United States (46)
  • United Kingdom (1)
Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
12
Avg. valuation at time of investment
76M
Group Appearance index
0.29
Avg. company exit year
14
Avg. multiplicator
4.10
Strategy success index
0.10

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
AlensiaXR 01 Feb 2024 Information Technology, Higher Education Early Stage Venture 3M United States, Ohio, Aurora
Modus 10 Aug 2016 Mobile, Apps, Marketing Early Stage Venture United States, Minnesota, Minneapolis

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