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Total investments 9
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$31M
Portfolio companies 6
Rounds per year 0.15
Lead investments 1
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.33
Exits 2
Key employees 2

Areas of investment

  • SaaS
  • Software
  • E-Commerce
  • Retail
  • Quality Assurance
Summary

Target appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 1962. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Minneapolis.

The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. Opposing the other organizations, this Target works on 16 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. Speaking about the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 5 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The high activity for fund was in 2016. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. When the investment is from Target the average startup value is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Target, startups are often financed by Norwest Venture Partners, Lerer Hippeau, Rainfall Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Techstars, Matchstick Ventures, Techstars Retail Accelerator. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Matchstick Ventures, Techstars, Right Side Capital Management.

Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Casper, Nexosis, Inspectorio. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are E-Commerce, B2C. 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 exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Inspectorio

Information Technology
Quality Assurance
SaaS
Software
Supply Chain Management
$10M22 Jun 2018 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Casper

E-Commerce
Lifestyle
Product Design
Retail
$170M18 Jun 2017 New York, New York, United States

Inspectorio

Information Technology
Quality Assurance
SaaS
Software
Supply Chain Management
$3M09 Jan 2017 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Spruce

Consumer Goods
Fashion
Men's
Retail
$170K23 Jun 2016 Denver, Colorado, United States

It's By U

B2C
Consumer Goods
DIY
E-Commerce
Flowers
Home Decor
Retail
Subscription Service
Video
Wedding
$323K20 Jun 2016 New York, New York, United States

Nexosis

Big Data
Developer APIs
Developer Tools
Machine Learning
Predictive Analytics
SaaS
Software
$1M01 Apr 2016 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Total investments 9
Average round size 31M
Rounds per year 0.15
Peak activity year 2016
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.33
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.78

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Inspectorio

Information Technology
Quality Assurance
SaaS
Software
Supply Chain Management
$10M22 Jun 2018 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Casper

E-Commerce
Lifestyle
Product Design
Retail
$170M18 Jun 2017 New York, New York, United States

Inspectorio

Information Technology
Quality Assurance
SaaS
Software
Supply Chain Management
$3M09 Jan 2017 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Spruce

Consumer Goods
Fashion
Men's
Retail
$170K23 Jun 2016 Denver, Colorado, United States

It's By U

B2C
Consumer Goods
DIY
E-Commerce
Flowers
Home Decor
Retail
Subscription Service
Video
Wedding
$323K20 Jun 2016 New York, New York, United States

Nexosis

Big Data
Developer APIs
Developer Tools
Machine Learning
Predictive Analytics
SaaS
Software
$1M01 Apr 2016 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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