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Third Wave Ventures

Founders Babak Cyrus Razi

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Total investments 4
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$6M
Portfolio companies 4
Rounds per year 0.16
Lead investments 2
Exits 1
Key employees 1
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Wireless
  • Business Intelligence
  • Digital Media
  • Advertising
  • Advertising Platforms
Summary

Third Wave Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1996. The company was established in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the Beverly Hills.

This organization was formed by Babak Cyrus Razi. The overall number of key employees were 1.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Internet of Things, Semiconductor. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight VideoAmp, Ingenu, Neven Vision. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4 partakers. Despite the Third Wave Ventures, startups are often financed by Venvest Capital, Zone Ventures, Anthem Venture Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Anthem Venture Partners, Zone Ventures, ZenShin Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Wavemaker Partners, Startup Capital Ventures, Simon Equity Partners, LLC.

Comparing to the other companies, this Third Wave Ventures performs on 4 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The high activity for fund was in 2015. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 30 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2006. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

VideoAmp

Advertising
Advertising Platforms
Business Intelligence
Digital Media
$2M12 Dec 2014 Los Angeles, California, United States

WiLinx

Manufacturing
Semiconductor
Wireless
$15M10 Jan 2007 Carlsbad, California, United States

Neven Vision

Software
$2M17 May 2005 Santa Monica, California, United States

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Total investments 4
Average round size 6M
Rounds per year 0.16
Peak activity year 2014
Lead investments 2
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 0.50

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

VideoAmp

Advertising
Advertising Platforms
Business Intelligence
Digital Media
$2M12 Dec 2014 Los Angeles, California, United States

WiLinx

Manufacturing
Semiconductor
Wireless
$15M10 Jan 2007 Carlsbad, California, United States

Neven Vision

Software
$2M17 May 2005 Santa Monica, California, United States
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