U.S. Department of Transportation

Type

Government organization

Location

Washington, United States

Total investments

50

Average round size

21M

Portfolio companies

47

Rounds per year

0.88

Lead investments

25

Follow on index

0.06

Areas of investment
LogisticsGovernmentTransportationCommunitiesEducationTravelNon ProfitService IndustryPublic TransportationRailroad

Summary

U.S. Department of Transportation is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 1967. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Washington.

The high activity for fund was in 2019. Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 66 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline University of Iowa, GoTriangle For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Management Consulting, Universities.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1 partaker. Despite the U.S. Department of Transportation, startups are often financed by U.S. Department of Defense, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, National Science Foundation.

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Analytics

Total investments
50
Lead investments
25
Rounds per year
0.88
Follow on index
0.06
Investments by industry
  • Transportation (19)
  • Public Transportation (10)
  • Government (10)
  • Railroad (6)
  • Education (5)
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Investments by region
  • United States (49)
  • Australia (1)
Peak activity year
2023

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
79
Group Appearance index
0.02

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