Steamboat Ventures
111
11M
56
4.62
14
0.50
28
- Areas of investment
Summary
Steamboat Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2000. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. Steamboat Ventures seemed to be an CVC arrangement as part of the organization. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Glendale.
The real fund results show that this VC is 3 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. When the investment is from Steamboat Ventures the average startup value is 10-50 millions dollars. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2011. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2007. Comparing to the other companies, this Steamboat Ventures performs on 3 percentage points less the average number of lead investments.
For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight GoPro, Fanli, Troodon. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Video, Analytics. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low.
The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Steamboat Ventures, startups are often financed by Sequoia Capital, Voyager Capital, Oak Investment Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Sequoia Capital, Voyager Capital, Oak Investment Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Voyager Capital, Sequoia Capital, Benchmark.
The fund was created by John Ball. Besides them, we counted 3 critical employees of this fund in our database.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 111
- Lead investments
- 14
- Exits
- 28
- Rounds per year
- 4.62
- Follow on index
- 0.50
- Investments by industry
- Software (25)
- Advertising (25)
- Video (25)
- Enterprise Software (24)
- Mobile (18) Show 95 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (85)
- China (24)
- Switzerland (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2007
- Number of Unicorns
- 2
- Number of Decacorns
- 2
- Number of Minotaurs
- 1
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 16
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 119M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.68
- Avg. company exit year
- 7
- Avg. multiplicator
- 4.36
- Strategy success index
- 0.50
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baynote | 12 Jan 2011 | Analytics, Machine Learning | Late Stage Venture | 13M | United States, California, San Jose |
| UUSEE | 07 Mar 2007 | Digital Media, Network Hardware, TV | Early Stage Venture | 23M | Beijing, Dongcheng District, China |
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