The Chernin Group

Total investments

112

Average round size

30M

Portfolio companies

82

Rounds per year

7.47

Lead investments

21

Follow on index

0.26

Exits

16

Stages of investment
SeedPrivate EquityEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
PublishingInternetSoftwareInformation TechnologyHealth CareWellnessMobile AppsSportsNewsMedia and Entertainment

Summary

In 2009 was created The Chernin Group, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Los Angeles.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline MeatEater, mitu00fa, Doppler Labs For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Media and Entertainment, Sports. 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. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund.

The fund was created by Peter Chernin. The overall number of key employees were 3.

The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. Opposing the other organizations, this The Chernin Group works on 13 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. When the investment is from The Chernin Group the average startup value is 100-500 millions dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 6 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The top activity for fund was in 2017.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 7-8 partakers. Despite the The Chernin Group, startups are often financed by SV Angel, Y Combinator, Union Square Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Advancit Capital, Greycroft, BoxGroup. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Y Combinator, Greycroft, Evolution Media.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
112
Lead investments
21
Exits
16
Rounds per year
7.47
Follow on index
0.26
Investments by industry
  • Health Care (20)
  • Software (17)
  • Internet (15)
  • Mobile Apps (14)
  • Wellness (12)
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Investments by region
  • United States (93)
  • Canada (1)
  • Finland (1)
  • United Kingdom (4)
  • Germany (1)
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Peak activity year
2017
Number of Unicorns
4
Number of Decacorns
5
Number of Minotaurs
2

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
8
Avg. valuation at time of investment
491M
Group Appearance index
0.11
Avg. company exit year
7
Avg. multiplicator
1.47
Strategy success index
0.90

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