Vector Capital
28
58M
25
1.04
6
0.11
7
- Areas of investment
Summary
Vector Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 1997. 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 San Francisco.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Vector Capital, startups are often financed by MMC Ventures, Liberty Global Ventures, Yuanhe Holding. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Venture TDF, Temasek Holdings, GE Equity. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by United Parcel Service (UPS), Temasek Holdings, Mohr Davidow Ventures.
Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 23 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The high activity for fund was in 2000. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. This Vector Capital works on 15 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019.
Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Emarsys, BarterTrust.com, CollabNet. 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 exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Finance, Information Technology.
The fund was created by Alex Slusky. Besides them, we counted 7 critical employees of this fund in our database.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 28
- Lead investments
- 6
- Exits
- 7
- Rounds per year
- 1.04
- Follow on index
- 0.11
- Investments by industry
- Software (10)
- Analytics (6)
- SaaS (6)
- Information Technology (5)
- Enterprise Software (5) Show 50 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (15)
- United Kingdom (4)
- Israel (1)
- Austria (1)
- India (1) Show 4 more
- Peak activity year
- 2000
- Number of Unicorns
- 2
- Number of Decacorns
- 2
- Number of Minotaurs
- 1
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 21
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 296M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.61
- Avg. company exit year
- 19
- Strategy success index
- 0.70
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phase2Media | 13 Mar 2000 | Software, Marketing, Advertising, Ad Network | Late Stage Venture | 18M | United States, New York, New York |
| Robinfi | 12 Jun 2024 | Seed |
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