The Flying Object

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Washington, United States

Total investments

18

Average round size

3M

Portfolio companies

10

Rounds per year

2.00

Follow on index

0.39

Areas of investment
SoftwareInformation TechnologyEnterprise SoftwareRoboticsAerospacePaaSConstructionDronesHardwareDrone Management

Summary

The Flying Object is the famous VC, which was founded in 2014.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the The Flying Object, startups are often financed by lool ventures, Toivo Annus, Saul Klein. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are lool ventures, PSP Capital Partners, Oryzn Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Travelers Insurance, Freestyle Capital, Cowboy Technology Angels.

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 PaaS, Artificial Intelligence. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Kittyhawk, Measure The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 13 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2017. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
Aerospace
Stage focus
Seed
Geo focus
AustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprus Show 27 more

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
18
Lead investments
0
Rounds per year
2.00
Follow on index
0.39
Investments by industry
  • Drones (8)
  • Robotics (7)
  • Aerospace (4)
  • Information Technology (4)
  • Software (4)
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Investments by region
  • United States (11)
  • Israel (3)
  • Switzerland (1)
  • Poland (1)
  • Finland (1)
Peak activity year
2019

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
7
Avg. valuation at time of investment
10M
Group Appearance index
0.67

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
09 Feb 2015 3M
Measure UAS 17 Jan 2017 Software, Analytics, Drones, Geospatial, Mapping Services Early Stage Venture 22M United States, Washington, District of Columbia
SATIM 07 Aug 2023 Seed 2M Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Krakow, Poland
WORK180 18 Apr 2018 Digital Media Seed 1M Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
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