Third Security

Total investments

15

Average round size

22M

Portfolio companies

10

Rounds per year

0.68

Lead investments

6

Follow on index

0.33

Exits

7

Stages of investment
Private EquityEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologyInfrastructureSoftwareFinanceHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedicalLife ScienceMarketingTherapeutics

Summary

Third Security appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1999. The company was established in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Radford.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Biopharma, Fitness. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline LevelVision, Transgenomic, Cyntellect 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 exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups.

The high activity for fund was in 2007. The real fund results show that this VC is 23 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. Opposing the other organizations, this Third Security works on 14 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2016.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2 participants. Despite the Third Security, startups are often financed by NewVa Capital Partners, CIT GAP Funds, Rosalind Capital Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are NewVa Capital Partners, Valley Ventures, Randal J. Kirk. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by NewVa Capital Partners, Randal J. Kirk, ROTH Capital Partners.

We also calculated 3 valuable employees in our database.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
15
Lead investments
6
Exits
7
Rounds per year
0.68
Follow on index
0.33
Investments by industry
  • Biotechnology (10)
  • Therapeutics (6)
  • Medical (6)
  • Health Care (5)
  • Life Science (5)
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Investments by region
  • United States (15)
Peak activity year
2007

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
22
Group Appearance index
0.53
Avg. company exit year
13
Strategy success index
0.40

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Precigen 17 May 2005 Biotechnology, Medical, Life Science, Therapeutics Early Stage Venture 500K United States, Maryland

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