Ulu Ventures

Summary

Ulu Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2008. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the Palo Alto.

The fund was created by Clint Korver, Miriam Rivera. We also calculated 2 valuable employees in our database.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Ulu Ventures, startups are often financed by Y Combinator, Kapor Capital, Techstars. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Kapor Capital, StartX (Stanford-StartX Fund), XSeed Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by New Enterprise Associates, Social Capital, Harrison Metal.

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 no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Mobile, E-Commerce. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Palantir Technologies, Social Finance (SoFi), Comprehend Systems.

Considering the real fund results, this VC is 15 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2018. This Ulu Ventures works on 12 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 deals per year. The average startup value when the investment from Ulu Ventures is 100-500 millions dollars. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2018. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity.