The Kraft Group

Type

CVC, Private equity, Hedge fund

Status

Active

Location

Foxborough, United States

Total investments

41

Average round size

32M

Portfolio companies

29

Rounds per year

0.79

Lead investments

3

Follow on index

0.29

Exits

7

Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologyBeautyHealth CareManufacturingMedical DeviceMedicalFashionPharmaceuticalTherapeuticsBiopharma

Summary

The Kraft Group is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 1972. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Boxborough.

This organization was formed by Robert Kraft.

Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 15 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The typical startup value when the investment from The Kraft Group is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this The Kraft Group works on 7 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The important activity for fund was in 2015.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the The Kraft Group, startups are often financed by North Bridge Venture Partners & Growth Equity, General Catalyst, Atlas Venture. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Polaris Partners, SR One, Partners Innovation Fund. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Timothy A. Springer, SR One, Polaris Partners.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Gaming, Medical. 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 specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight DraftKings, Acetylon Pharmaceuticals, Silk Therapeutics. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
HealthcareBiotech/Life Sciences

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
41
Lead investments
3
Exits
7
Rounds per year
0.79
Follow on index
0.29
Investments by industry
  • Biotechnology (16)
  • Therapeutics (12)
  • Health Care (11)
  • Biopharma (7)
  • Medical Device (7)
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Investments by region
  • United States (38)
  • Israel (1)
  • Canada (1)
Peak activity year
2021

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
10
Avg. valuation at time of investment
97M
Group Appearance index
0.78
Avg. company exit year
18

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Claim 20 Dec 2023 Apps, Social Network, Brand Marketing Seed 4M United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Sample6 09 Oct 2013 Biotechnology, Health Diagnostics, Medical, Sensor Early Stage Venture 13M United States, Massachusetts, Boston
PeopleJoy 15 Apr 2018 Financial Services, FinTech, Finance, Wellness, Insurance Seed 0 United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

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