The Thiel Foundation

Total investments

21

Average round size

3M

Portfolio companies

18

Rounds per year

1.24

Lead investments

1

Follow on index

0.14

Exits

2

Stages of investment
Grant
Areas of investment
BiotechnologyMobileArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningAerospaceManufacturingMedical DeviceTherapeuticsAgTechAgriculture

Summary

The Thiel Foundation appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 2006. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the San Francisco.

This The Thiel Foundation works on 22 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2012. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. Deals in the range of 100 thousands - 1 million dollars are the general things for fund.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the The Thiel Foundation, startups are often financed by Y Combinator, LAUNCH, Start-Up Chile. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Khosla Ventures, 1517 Fund, Y Combinator. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Y Combinator, Westcott LLC, Uncork Capital.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Therapeutics, Biotechnology. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 1 and less years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Sweet, Envisagenics, Cafe X Technologies. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
21
Lead investments
1
Exits
2
Rounds per year
1.24
Follow on index
0.14
Investments by industry
  • Mobile (6)
  • Biotechnology (5)
  • Therapeutics (5)
  • Artificial Intelligence (3)
  • Medical Device (3)
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Investments by region
  • United States (17)
  • India (3)
Peak activity year
2012

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
8
Avg. valuation at time of investment
48M
Group Appearance index
0.48
Avg. company exit year
5

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Kisan Network 21 Jun 2016 Mobile, AgTech, Agriculture Seed 100K Haryana, Gurugram, India
Siva Therapeutics 20 Dec 2013 Biotechnology, Medical Device, Therapeutics Seed 400K United States, Boulder, Colorado

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