Starwood Capital Group
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Active
Greenwich, United States
27
99M
23
0.82
4
0.15
4
- Areas of investment
Summary
Starwood Capital Group appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1991. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Greenwich.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 participants. Despite the Starwood Capital Group, startups are often financed by RET Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, Zachary Bogue. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are L Catterton, Jaws Ventures, GE Equity. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Anthemis Group, Valor Equity Partners, Tim Armstrong.
Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2017. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 10 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The typical startup value when the investment from Starwood Capital Group is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. This Starwood Capital Group works on 11 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The high activity for fund was in 2000. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity.
Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Ten-X, Proportunity, Made In Cookware. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Network Security, Ad Network. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States.
This organization was formed by Barry Sternlicht, Bob Faith. We also calculated 12 valuable employees in our database.
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Analytics
- Total investments
- 27
- Lead investments
- 4
- Exits
- 4
- Rounds per year
- 0.82
- Follow on index
- 0.15
- Investments by industry
- Real Estate (10)
- Software (9)
- Information Technology (6)
- Internet (5)
- Rental Property (4) Show 47 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (21)
- Ireland (1)
- United Kingdom (3)
- Brazil (1)
- China (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2021
- Number of Unicorns
- 3
- Number of Decacorns
- 4
- Number of Minotaurs
- 3
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 12
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 2B
- Group Appearance index
- 0.85
- Avg. company exit year
- 7
- Strategy success index
- 0.70
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