Union Grove Venture Partners

Type

Other

Status

Active

Total investments

15

Average round size

48M

Portfolio companies

12

Rounds per year

1.67

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.20

Exits

4

Stages of investment
Private EquityLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceAnalyticsArtificial IntelligenceFood and BeverageFood ProcessingMachine LearningAppsPeer to PeerMarketplaceOrganic Food

Summary

In 2014 was created Union Grove Venture Partners, which is appeared as VC. The company was established in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Chapel Hill.

The fund was created by Greg Bohlen, John A. Spilman V, Patrick Cairns. The overall number of key employees were 3.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 20 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The important activity for fund was in 2019. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2016. This Union Grove Venture Partners works on 9 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 7-8 partakers. Despite the Union Grove Venture Partners, startups are often financed by Mayfield Fund, Uncork Capital, Inventus Capital Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Mayfield Fund, Uncork Capital, Shea Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Uncork Capital, Menlo Ventures, Mayfield Fund.

The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 1 or 4 of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Descartes Labs, Appcelerator, SpotHero. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. 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 fund investment industries, there are Marketplace, Health Care.

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Analytics

Total investments
15
Lead investments
2
Exits
4
Rounds per year
1.67
Follow on index
0.20
Investments by industry
  • Analytics (5)
  • Food Processing (4)
  • Food and Beverage (4)
  • Marketplace (3)
  • Artificial Intelligence (3)
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Investments by region
  • United States (14)
Peak activity year
2016
Number of Unicorns
4
Number of Decacorns
4
Number of Minotaurs
2

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
9
Avg. valuation at time of investment
433M
Group Appearance index
1.00
Avg. company exit year
10
Strategy success index
0.90

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Hero Bread 02 May 2023 Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Nutrition Early Stage Venture 15M

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