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Telos Venture Partners

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Total investments 10
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$13M
Portfolio companies 7
Rounds per year 0.38
Lead investments 1
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.30
Exits 3
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Manufacturing
  • Information Technology
  • Retail
  • Electronics
Summary

In 1995 was created Telos Venture Partners, which is appeared as VC. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Los Altos.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2000. Comparing to the other companies, this Telos Venture Partners performs on 15 percentage points more the average number of lead investments. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2007. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 9 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The average startup value when the investment from Telos Venture Partners is 50-100 millions dollars.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Khimetrics, nQuire Software, Clear Shape Technologies. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Business Development, Semiconductor.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Telos Venture Partners, startups are often financed by U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), RWI Group, NTT Communications. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are RWI Group, U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), Goldman Sachs. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), RWI Group, National Semiconductor.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Clear Shape Technologies

Electronics
Manufacturing
Software
$5M09 Jun 2005 San Jose, California, United States

Clear Shape Technologies

Electronics
Manufacturing
Software
$5M05 May 2004 San Jose, California, United States

Wireless
$9M25 Jul 2000 California, United States

nQuire Software

Software
$8M12 Jun 2000 Minnesota, United States

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Total investments 10
Average round size 13M
Rounds per year 0.38
Peak activity year 2000
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.30
Exits 3
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Clear Shape Technologies

Electronics
Manufacturing
Software
$5M09 Jun 2005 San Jose, California, United States

Clear Shape Technologies

Electronics
Manufacturing
Software
$5M05 May 2004 San Jose, California, United States

Wireless
$9M25 Jul 2000 California, United States

nQuire Software

Software
$8M12 Jun 2000 Minnesota, United States
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