Sorenson Capital Ventures

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Lehi, United States

Total investments

79

Average round size

36M

Portfolio companies

66

Rounds per year

3.59

Lead investments

21

Follow on index

0.16

Exits

20

Stages of investment
Private EquityEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareAnalyticsInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningHealth CareSaaSEnterprise SoftwareCyber SecuritySecurity

Summary

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

This organization was formed by Fraser Bullock, Ron Mika, Steve Young, Tim Layton. The overall number of key employees were 5.

The typical startup value when the investment from Sorenson Capital is 100-500 millions dollars. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The high activity for fund was in 2013. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Opposing the other organizations, this Sorenson Capital works on 1 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 53 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Pluralsight, Omniture, Fastly We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Software, E-Commerce. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 3 or 4 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Sorenson Capital, startups are often financed by Mayfield Fund, Commerce Ventures, Battery Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Norwest Venture Partners, Battery Ventures, Upfront Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Norwest Venture Partners, BYU Cougar Capital, Pelion Venture Partners.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
AI/Big DataAnalyticsB2B/EnterpriseCloud/InfrastructureCybersecurity Show 1 more
Stage focus
GeneralistPre-SeedSeedSeries ASeries B Show 3 more
Check size
3M — 5M

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Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund raised date
2020-03-17

Analytics

Total investments
79
Lead investments
21
Exits
20
Rounds per year
3.59
Follow on index
0.16
Investments by industry
  • Software (38)
  • Information Technology (21)
  • SaaS (20)
  • Analytics (17)
  • Enterprise Software (15)
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Investments by region
  • United States (73)
  • Canada (4)
  • United Kingdom (1)
  • New Zealand (1)
Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
10
Number of Decacorns
10

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
13
Avg. valuation at time of investment
494M
Group Appearance index
0.70
Avg. company exit year
13
Avg. multiplicator
7.43
Strategy success index
1.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Tive 11 Apr 2022 Supply Chain Management, Software, Enterprise Software, Internet of Things, Shipping Early Stage Venture 54M United States, Massachusetts, Boston
VulnCheck 19 Apr 2024 Cyber Security Seed 4M United States, Massachusetts, Lexington

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