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SSM Partners

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Total investments 49
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$11M
Portfolio companies 37
Rounds per year 1.53
Lead investments 8
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.24
Exits 20
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Late Stage Venture
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Health Care
  • Internet
  • SaaS
  • Analytics
Summary

In 1990 was created SSM Partners, which is appeared as VC. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Memphis.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the SSM Partners, startups are often financed by Noro-Moseley Partners, LiveOak Equity Partners, Lovett Miller & Co.. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Lovett Miller & Co., HWVP, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, River Cities Capital Funds. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Noro-Moseley Partners, Lovett Miller & Co., Madrona Venture Group.

Comparing to the other companies, this SSM Partners performs on 4 percentage points more the average number of lead investments. The high activity for fund was in 2002. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 0 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year.

Besides them, we counted 4 critical employees of this fund in our database.

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 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Employease, DialogTech, Handango. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Information Technology, Enterprise Software. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Kukui

Advertising Platforms
Marketing
Software
Web Design
$27M04 Jun 2019 San Jose, California, United States

SmashFly Technologies

Analytics
College Recruiting
Enterprise Software
Recruiting
SaaS
Social Recruiting
Software
01 Mar 2018 Massachusetts, United States

Zift Solutions

Computer
CRM
Marketing Automation
Sales Automation
Software
$14M09 Sep 2015 Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

RemitDATA

Analytics
Health Care
Hospital
$2M20 Mar 2013 Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Vcepracticetest

Career Planning
Education
Internet
Knowledge Management
$4M17 Jan 2012 Austin, Texas, United States

GoNoodle

Education
Internet
Media and Entertainment
$5M28 Jun 2011 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

FrontStream

Education
Non Profit
Software
$16M01 Apr 2008 Virginia, United States

Bulldog Solutions

Advertising
Internet
Marketing
$5M22 Mar 2007 Austin, Texas, United States

Senior Whole Health

Health Care
Hospital
Medical
$16M05 Jan 2007 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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Total investments 49
Average round size 11M
Rounds per year 1.53
Peak activity year 2002
Lead investments 8
Follow on index 0.24
Exits 20
Group Appearance index 0.80

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Kukui

Advertising Platforms
Marketing
Software
Web Design
$27M04 Jun 2019 San Jose, California, United States

SmashFly Technologies

Analytics
College Recruiting
Enterprise Software
Recruiting
SaaS
Social Recruiting
Software
01 Mar 2018 Massachusetts, United States

Zift Solutions

Computer
CRM
Marketing Automation
Sales Automation
Software
$14M09 Sep 2015 Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

RemitDATA

Analytics
Health Care
Hospital
$2M20 Mar 2013 Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Vcepracticetest

Career Planning
Education
Internet
Knowledge Management
$4M17 Jan 2012 Austin, Texas, United States

GoNoodle

Education
Internet
Media and Entertainment
$5M28 Jun 2011 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

FrontStream

Education
Non Profit
Software
$16M01 Apr 2008 Virginia, United States

Bulldog Solutions

Advertising
Internet
Marketing
$5M22 Mar 2007 Austin, Texas, United States

Senior Whole Health

Health Care
Hospital
Medical
$16M05 Jan 2007 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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