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TechNexus Venture Collaborative

Founders Fred Hoch Terry Howerton

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Total investments 243
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$2M
Portfolio companies 125
Rounds per year 14.29
Lead investments 8
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.48
Exits 11
Key employees 5
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
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Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning
  • SaaS
  • Information Technology
Summary

TechNexus Venture Collaborative appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2007. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Chicago. The venture was found in North America in United States.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Tonal, Voxeet, Aspinity. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Software, Consumer Electronics. 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 no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3 partakers. Despite the TechNexus Venture Collaborative, startups are often financed by Y Combinator, YUL Ventures, Real Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Techstars, Service Provider Capital, Alexa Fund. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Loup Ventures, YUL Ventures, Warner Music Group.

This organization was formed by Fred Hoch, Terry Howerton. Besides them, we counted 5 critical employees of this fund in our database.

Considering the real fund results, this VC is 13 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Opposing the other organizations, this TechNexus Venture Collaborative works on 27 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The average startup value when the investment from TechNexus Venture Collaborative is 5-10 millions dollars. The top activity for fund was in 2018. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 deals per year.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

UpSmith

Career Planning
Human Resources
$5M22 Jan 2024 Dallas, Texas, United States

Lightship

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$34M17 Jan 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Bluedot

Automotive
CleanTech
Developer Tools
Energy Management
Location Based Services
Marketplace
Mobile Apps
Mobile Payments
SaaS
Sharing Economy
Transportation
$5M29 Jun 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Shopgenie

15 Jun 2023 Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Kanarys

Information Technology
SaaS
Software
$5M15 Feb 2023 Dallas, Texas, United States

NanoGraf Corporation

Advanced Materials
Energy
Small and Medium Businesses
$65M14 Feb 2023 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Bluedot

Automotive
CleanTech
Developer Tools
Energy Management
Location Based Services
Marketplace
Mobile Apps
Mobile Payments
SaaS
Sharing Economy
Transportation
$2M25 Jan 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Chord

CRM
E-Commerce
E-Commerce Platforms
SaaS
Software
$15M18 Jan 2023 New York, New York, United States

Playbook

Apps
Communities
Fitness
Health Care
Lifestyle
Marketplace
Mobile Apps
Social
Wellness
$7M03 Nov 2022 New York, New York, United States

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Total investments 243
Average round size 2M
Rounds per year 14.29
Peak activity year 2019
Lead investments 8
Follow on index 0.48
Exits 11
Group Appearance index 0.41

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

UpSmith

Career Planning
Human Resources
$5M22 Jan 2024 Dallas, Texas, United States

Lightship

Automotive
Electric Vehicle
Recreational Vehicles
Travel
$34M17 Jan 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Bluedot

Automotive
CleanTech
Developer Tools
Energy Management
Location Based Services
Marketplace
Mobile Apps
Mobile Payments
SaaS
Sharing Economy
Transportation
$5M29 Jun 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Shopgenie

15 Jun 2023 Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Kanarys

Information Technology
SaaS
Software
$5M15 Feb 2023 Dallas, Texas, United States

NanoGraf Corporation

Advanced Materials
Energy
Small and Medium Businesses
$65M14 Feb 2023 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Bluedot

Automotive
CleanTech
Developer Tools
Energy Management
Location Based Services
Marketplace
Mobile Apps
Mobile Payments
SaaS
Sharing Economy
Transportation
$2M25 Jan 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Chord

CRM
E-Commerce
E-Commerce Platforms
SaaS
Software
$15M18 Jan 2023 New York, New York, United States

Playbook

Apps
Communities
Fitness
Health Care
Lifestyle
Marketplace
Mobile Apps
Social
Wellness
$7M03 Nov 2022 New York, New York, United States
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