The Helm
Venture Capital
Active
New York, United States
33
6M
23
4.12
0.24
- Areas of investment
Summary
The Helm appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2016. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the New York. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.
Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline The Riveter Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Wellness, Communities. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.
This organization was formed by Erin Shipley, Lindsey Taylor Wood.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 9 partakers. Despite the The Helm, startups are often financed by Founders' Co-op, XFactor Ventures, Venture University. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Madrona Venture Group, Yukon Partners, XFactor Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Yukon Partners, WomensVCFund, WestRiver Group, LLC.
The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The important activity for fund was in 2018. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.
Investor highlights
- Stage focus
- Geo focus
- Check size
- 500K
Preferences and restrictions
- Requirements for founders
- Female
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 33
- Lead investments
- 0
- Rounds per year
- 4.12
- Follow on index
- 0.24
- Investments by industry
- Health Care (10)
- Wellness (8)
- Communities (6)
- E-Commerce (5)
- Education (5) Show 53 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (29)
- Switzerland (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2018
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 5
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 478K
- Group Appearance index
- 0.70
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AOA | 11 Oct 2023 | Biotechnology, Health Care, Health Diagnostics | Early Stage Venture | 17M | United States, Massachusetts, Boston |
| Inaru | 05 May 2021 | AgTech, Agriculture, Farming | Seed | United States, New York, New York |
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