Transamerica Ventures

Total investments

24

Average round size

18M

Portfolio companies

16

Rounds per year

3.00

Lead investments

6

Follow on index

0.33

Exits

3

Stages of investment
Early Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechAnalyticsFinanceArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningEnterprise SoftwareInsuranceInsurTech

Summary

In 2014 was created Transamerica Ventures, which is appeared as VC. 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. Transamerica Ventures appeared to be a CVC structure as part of the corporation.

This organization was formed by Egbert Bierman, Georg Schwegler.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Auxmoney, SmartAsset, Policygenius. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Machine Learning, Finance. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 participants. Despite the Transamerica Ventures, startups are often financed by Otter Rock Capital, Nexus Venture Partners, Index Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Route 66 Ventures, Anthemis Group, Vermont Center for Emerging Technologies. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Route 66 Ventures, Nexus Venture Partners, Aegon.

The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 7 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. This Transamerica Ventures works on 24 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The top activity for fund was in 2016.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
24
Lead investments
6
Exits
3
Rounds per year
3.00
Follow on index
0.33
Investments by industry
  • InsurTech (8)
  • Finance (8)
  • FinTech (8)
  • Financial Services (8)
  • Software (7)
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Investments by region
  • United States (15)
  • Germany (3)
  • United Kingdom (4)
  • India (2)
Peak activity year
2016
Number of Unicorns
2
Number of Decacorns
2
Number of Minotaurs
2

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
10
Avg. valuation at time of investment
736M
Group Appearance index
0.92
Avg. company exit year
9
Strategy success index
0.70

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Latest deals

Company nameDeal dateIndustryDeal stageDeal sizeLocation
Genus AI01 Jul 2019B2B, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, SaaS, Predictive AnalyticsSeed3MUnited States, California, San Francisco
SecondSol28 Feb 2012E-Commerce, Online Portals, Marketplace, Renewable Energy, Online Auctions, SolarSeedThuringia, Germany, Germany
SmartAsset08 Sep 2016Financial Services, FinTech, Analytics, Finance, Personal FinanceEarly Stage Venture12MUnited States, New York, New York
ThousandEyes25 Feb 2016Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud ComputingLate Stage Venture35MUnited States, California, San Francisco

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