Starboard Value

Type

Hedge fund

Status

Active

Location

New York, United States

Total investments

15

Average round size

209M

Portfolio companies

15

Rounds per year

0.71

Lead investments

6

Exits

14

Areas of investment
E-CommerceInformation TechnologyFood and BeverageHealth CareRestaurantsCyber SecurityMedicalPharmaceuticalComputerService Industry

Summary

Starboard Value appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2002. The main department of described VC is located in the New York. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. This Starboard Value works on 71 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The high activity for fund was in 2019. Deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The real fund results show that this VC is 60 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2007.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1 participant. Despite the Starboard Value, startups are often financed by Sequoia Capital, U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), Intel Capital.

The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Symantec, Mellanox Technologies. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Security, Semiconductor. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of more than 20 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 overall number of key employees were 4.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
15
Lead investments
6
Exits
14
Rounds per year
0.71
Investments by industry
  • Information Technology (5)
  • Food and Beverage (3)
  • E-Commerce (3)
  • Restaurants (2)
  • Health Care (2)
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Investments by region
  • United States (10)
  • Ireland (1)
  • Canada (1)
  • Israel (1)
  • United Kingdom (1)
Peak activity year
2022
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
4
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
46
Avg. valuation at time of investment
2B
Group Appearance index
0.07
Avg. company exit year
34
Avg. multiplicator
5.82
Strategy success index
1.00

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