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Urban Us

Founders Shaun Abrahamson Stonly Baptiste Blue

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Total investments 154
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$1M
Portfolio companies 95
Rounds per year 14.00
Lead investments 4
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.36
Exits 5
Key employees 5
Stages of investment
Private Equity
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Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Internet of Things
  • Hardware
  • Energy
  • Real Estate
Summary

Urban Us is the famous VC, which was founded in 2013. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Brooklyn.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ 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 Mark43, Bowery Farming, Radiator Labs, Inc. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Artificial Intelligence, Energy. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

The real fund results show that this VC is 18 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. When the investment is from Urban Us the average startup value is 5-10 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in 7-12 deals every year. Comparing to the other companies, this Urban Us performs on 27 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The high activity for fund was in 2017.

This organization was formed by Shaun Abrahamson, Stonly Baptiste. The overall number of key employees were 5.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Urban Us, startups are often financed by Pear Ventures, Matt Johnson, Haystack. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Pear Ventures, Matt Johnson, Haystack. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by URBAN-X, Pear Ventures, Matt Johnson.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Loamist

Environmental Consulting
Software
$1M05 Feb 2024 -

GetHenry

Electric Vehicle
Software
Transportation
$12M19 Jul 2023 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

S/O/S

Beauty
Hardware
Health Care
Real Estate
Retail
$7M22 Jun 2023 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

wasted*

Organic
Sustainability
Waste Management
$7M25 Jan 2023 Burlington, Vermont, United States

Earth Force Technologies

Environmental Consulting
$8M29 Nov 2022 San Francisco, California, United States

Domatic

Construction
Energy Efficiency
Information Technology
$4M25 Oct 2022 Palo Alto, California, United States

Renewell Energy

Energy
Environmental Engineering
Oil and Gas
Renewable Energy
Semiconductor
$3M27 Aug 2022 Bakersfield, California, United States

Singularity Energy

Clean Energy
CleanTech
Energy
$4M24 May 2022 Massachusetts, United States

ChargeLab

Electric Vehicle
Energy
Energy Management
Hardware
Internet of Things
Payments
Software
$15M19 May 2022 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Total investments 154
Average round size 1M
Rounds per year 14.00
Peak activity year 2018
Lead investments 4
Follow on index 0.36
Exits 5
Group Appearance index 0.70

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Loamist

Environmental Consulting
Software
$1M05 Feb 2024 -

GetHenry

Electric Vehicle
Software
Transportation
$12M19 Jul 2023 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

S/O/S

Beauty
Hardware
Health Care
Real Estate
Retail
$7M22 Jun 2023 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

wasted*

Organic
Sustainability
Waste Management
$7M25 Jan 2023 Burlington, Vermont, United States

Earth Force Technologies

Environmental Consulting
$8M29 Nov 2022 San Francisco, California, United States

Domatic

Construction
Energy Efficiency
Information Technology
$4M25 Oct 2022 Palo Alto, California, United States

Renewell Energy

Energy
Environmental Engineering
Oil and Gas
Renewable Energy
Semiconductor
$3M27 Aug 2022 Bakersfield, California, United States

Singularity Energy

Clean Energy
CleanTech
Energy
$4M24 May 2022 Massachusetts, United States

ChargeLab

Electric Vehicle
Energy
Energy Management
Hardware
Internet of Things
Payments
Software
$15M19 May 2022 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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