UL Ventures
CVC
Active
Northbrook, United States
23
13M
17
2.88
2
0.26
2
- Areas of investment
Summary
UL Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2017. The main department of described VC is located in the Northbrook. The company was established in North America in United States. UL Ventures appeared to be a CVC structure as part of the corporation.
The real fund results show that this VC is 14 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this UL Ventures works on 23 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The high activity for fund was in 2019.
The current fund was established by Simin Zhou.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the UL Ventures, startups are often financed by Samsung NEXT, PivotNorth Capital, Paladin Capital Group. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Statkraft Ventures, S2G Ventures, Capital Midwest Fund. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by ff Venture Capital, Spero Ventures, SOSV.
Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Machine Learning, Data Integration. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 1 or 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. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Identify3D, Voltaiq, SkySpecs. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund.
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 23
- Lead investments
- 2
- Exits
- 2
- Rounds per year
- 2.88
- Follow on index
- 0.26
- Investments by industry
- Software (13)
- Machine Learning (9)
- Artificial Intelligence (8)
- Analytics (7)
- Biotechnology (5) Show 54 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (20)
- Israel (2)
- France (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2018
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 8
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 33M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.83
- Avg. company exit year
- 4
- Strategy success index
- 0.50
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyndi | 10 Aug 2021 | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Life Science, Natural Language Processing | Early Stage Venture | 34M | United States, California |
| SkySpecs | 09 Jan 2018 | Asset Management, Analytics, Productivity Tools, Robotics, Aerospace, Drones, Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Wind Energy | Early Stage Venture | 8M | United States, Ann Arbor, Michigan |
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