StarVest Partners

Total investments

81

Average round size

18M

Portfolio companies

41

Rounds per year

3.38

Lead investments

11

Follow on index

0.49

Exits

20

Stages of investment
Early Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareFinTechRetailAnalyticsInformation TechnologyFinanceSaaSEnterprise SoftwareCloud ComputingAdvertising

Summary

StarVest Partners appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1999. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the New York. The company was established in North America in United States.

This organization was formed by Deborah Farrington, Laura Sachar. We also calculated 3 valuable employees in our database.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the StarVest Partners, startups are often financed by Advanced Technology Ventures, Desmarais Group, iNovia Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are NextWorld Capital, RRE Ventures, Grotech Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Trident Capital, Advanced Technology Ventures, NextWorld Capital.

Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The real fund results show that this VC is 8 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2019. Comparing to the other companies, this StarVest Partners performs on 6 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. When the investment is from StarVest Partners the average startup value is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The important activity for fund was in 2013.

The fund has 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. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Oracle-NetSuite, AppDirect, RetailNext For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Advertising, Travel.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
81
Lead investments
11
Exits
20
Rounds per year
3.38
Follow on index
0.49
Investments by industry
  • Software (38)
  • SaaS (36)
  • Enterprise Software (24)
  • Analytics (19)
  • Information Technology (14)
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Investments by region
  • United States (78)
  • United Kingdom (3)
Peak activity year
2013
Number of Unicorns
3
Number of Decacorns
3

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
17
Avg. valuation at time of investment
320M
Group Appearance index
0.99
Avg. company exit year
11
Avg. multiplicator
2.15
Strategy success index
0.50

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
AppDirect 10 Apr 2014 Internet, Software, SaaS, Apps, Enterprise Software, Cloud Data Services, PaaS, IaaS Late Stage Venture 35M United States, New York, New York
ConveyIQ 16 Oct 2018 Software, Human Resources, Messaging, SaaS, Video, Scheduling Early Stage Venture 5M United States, New York, New York

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