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Sparkland Capital

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Total investments 29
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$3M
Portfolio companies 25
Rounds per year 3.62
Lead investments 1
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.14
Exits 3
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Virtual Reality
  • Video Streaming
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Internet
Summary

In 2014 was created Sparkland Capital, which is appeared as VC. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the San Jose.

The important activity for fund was in 2016. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 16 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. This Sparkland Capital works on 22 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. When the investment is from Sparkland Capital the average startup value is 5-10 millions dollars. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars.

The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 3 of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Sliver.tv, Haystack TV, Vango. 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 country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are SaaS, Software.

We also calculated 8 valuable employees in our database.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 partakers. Despite the Sparkland Capital, startups are often financed by Y Combinator, Wei Guo, The Venture Reality Fund. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Colopl Next, Zillionize Angel, ZhenFund. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Y Combinator, The Venture Reality Fund, Sierra Ventures.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Zeguro

Cyber Security
Insurance
$5M05 Nov 2018 San Francisco, California, United States

8th Wall

Android
Augmented Reality
Computer Vision
iOS
Mobile
Virtual Reality
$8M06 Feb 2018 Palo Alto, California, United States

RADAR

Blockchain
Cryptocurrency
Developer Platform
Ethereum
Software
Trading Platform
Virtual Currency
$3M19 Dec 2017 Denver, Colorado, United States

Zeguro

Cyber Security
Insurance
18 Dec 2017 San Francisco, California, United States

Playment

Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous Vehicles
Computer Vision
Enterprise Software
Machine Learning
Outsourcing
$1M21 Nov 2017 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

UploadVR

Augmented Reality
Education
Media and Entertainment
Virtual Reality
$4M16 May 2017 San Francisco, California, United States

THETA.tv

Gaming
Internet
Video Games
Video Streaming
$16M17 Mar 2017 San Jose, California, United States

Rippling

Employment
Human Resources
Information Technology
IT Management
Software
$7M14 Mar 2017 San Francisco, California, United States

Artificial Intelligence
Biopharma
Biotechnology
Software
Virtual Reality
$830K01 Mar 2017 San Diego, California, United States

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Total investments 29
Average round size 3M
Rounds per year 3.62
Peak activity year 2016
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.14
Exits 3
Group Appearance index 0.97

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Zeguro

Cyber Security
Insurance
$5M05 Nov 2018 San Francisco, California, United States

8th Wall

Android
Augmented Reality
Computer Vision
iOS
Mobile
Virtual Reality
$8M06 Feb 2018 Palo Alto, California, United States

RADAR

Blockchain
Cryptocurrency
Developer Platform
Ethereum
Software
Trading Platform
Virtual Currency
$3M19 Dec 2017 Denver, Colorado, United States

Zeguro

Cyber Security
Insurance
18 Dec 2017 San Francisco, California, United States

Playment

Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous Vehicles
Computer Vision
Enterprise Software
Machine Learning
Outsourcing
$1M21 Nov 2017 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

UploadVR

Augmented Reality
Education
Media and Entertainment
Virtual Reality
$4M16 May 2017 San Francisco, California, United States

THETA.tv

Gaming
Internet
Video Games
Video Streaming
$16M17 Mar 2017 San Jose, California, United States

Rippling

Employment
Human Resources
Information Technology
IT Management
Software
$7M14 Mar 2017 San Francisco, California, United States

Artificial Intelligence
Biopharma
Biotechnology
Software
Virtual Reality
$830K01 Mar 2017 San Diego, California, United States
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