Unusual Ventures
Venture Capital
Active
Menlo Park, United States
128
16M
86
21.33
19
0.32
2
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
Unusual Ventures is the famous VC, which was founded in 2018. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Menlo Park. The company was established in North America in United States.
The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Unusual Ventures, startups are often financed by Lightspeed Venture Partners, Afore Capital, Redpoint. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Lightspeed Venture Partners, Wing Venture Capital, SignalFire. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Shasta Ventures, Golub Capital, Defy Ventures.
Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Delivery, Cloud Computing. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Arctic Wolf Networks, CloudBees, Visor.
This organization was formed by John Vrionis, Jyoti Bansal. The overall number of key employees were 5.
Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The high activity for fund was in 2019. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 5 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. When the investment is from Unusual Ventures the average startup value is 100-500 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 investment rounds annually.
Investor highlights
- Industry focus
- Stage focus
- Geo focus
- Check size
- 1M — 15M
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Investments analytics
Last fund
- Fund size
- USD 485000000
- Fund raised date
- 2022-05-05
Analytics
- Total investments
- 128
- Lead investments
- 19
- Exits
- 2
- Rounds per year
- 21.33
- Follow on index
- 0.32
- Investments by industry
- Software (59)
- Information Technology (28)
- Artificial Intelligence (24)
- Cyber Security (20)
- SaaS (14) Show 114 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (109)
- United Kingdom (7)
- Germany (2)
- Israel (1)
- Sweden (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2021
- Number of Unicorns
- 4
- Number of Decacorns
- 4
- Number of Minotaurs
- 1
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 4
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 250M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.91
- Avg. company exit year
- 2
- Strategy success index
- 0.80
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