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Vector Capital

Founders Alex Slusky

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Total investments 27
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$60M
Portfolio companies 24
Rounds per year 1.00
Lead investments 6
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.11
Exits 7
Key employees 7

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • SaaS
  • Analytics
  • Information Technology
  • Enterprise Software
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.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

3E Nano

GreenTech
Renewable Energy
Solar
$4M28 Mar 2023 Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Lunaray

14 Feb 2022 Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

Etha Lend

$1M05 Mar 2021 London, England, United Kingdom

Wootrade

$10M15 Sep 2020 -

Emarsys

Analytics
B2C
Marketing Automation
SaaS
Software
$33M15 Sep 2015 Vienna, Austria

Savi Technology

Analytics
Big Data
Internet of Things
Risk Management
Sensor
Supply Chain Management
$47M29 Mar 2000 Alexandria, Virginia, United States

BarterTrust.com

B2B
Banking
E-Commerce
Finance
Financial Services
Internet
Stock Exchanges
$55M21 Mar 2000 San Francisco, California, United States

Phase2Media

Ad Network
Advertising
Marketing
Software
$18M13 Mar 2000 New York, New York, United States

Savi Technology

Analytics
Big Data
Internet of Things
Risk Management
Sensor
Supply Chain Management
01 May 1999 Alexandria, Virginia, United States
News
Etha Lend Closes $1.6M Initial Funding Round

– Etha Lend is a yield optimizer protocol for the DeFi ecosystem.
– The company raised $1.6m in initial funding.
– The round was led by Digital Finance Group (DFG), AU21 Capital, and Privcode Capital with participation from Vector Capital, Chain Capital, PNYX Venture, Lancer Capital, Oasis Capital, TRG Capital, Candaq Capital, Dealean Capital, Inclusion Capital, Origin Capital, ZB Capital, YBB Foundation, AC Capital, Hotbit.
– The funding will enable the company to accelerate development towards the mainnet launch of the protocol.

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Total investments 27
Average round size 60M
Rounds per year 1.00
Peak activity year 2000
Lead investments 6
Follow on index 0.11
Exits 7
Group Appearance index 0.59

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

3E Nano

GreenTech
Renewable Energy
Solar
$4M28 Mar 2023 Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Lunaray

14 Feb 2022 Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

Etha Lend

$1M05 Mar 2021 London, England, United Kingdom

Wootrade

$10M15 Sep 2020 -

Emarsys

Analytics
B2C
Marketing Automation
SaaS
Software
$33M15 Sep 2015 Vienna, Austria

Savi Technology

Analytics
Big Data
Internet of Things
Risk Management
Sensor
Supply Chain Management
$47M29 Mar 2000 Alexandria, Virginia, United States

BarterTrust.com

B2B
Banking
E-Commerce
Finance
Financial Services
Internet
Stock Exchanges
$55M21 Mar 2000 San Francisco, California, United States

Phase2Media

Ad Network
Advertising
Marketing
Software
$18M13 Mar 2000 New York, New York, United States

Savi Technology

Analytics
Big Data
Internet of Things
Risk Management
Sensor
Supply Chain Management
01 May 1999 Alexandria, Virginia, United States
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