Velos Partners

Total investments

28

Average round size

13M

Portfolio companies

20

Rounds per year

3.11

Lead investments

4

Follow on index

0.29

Exits

5

Stages of investment
Private EquityEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetTransportationDirect SalesRetailMobileMarketplaceFashionConsumer ElectronicsTravel

Summary

Velos Partners is the famous VC, which was founded in 2013. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Los Angeles. The venture was found in North America in United States.

The current fund was established by James Bailey, Parminder Basran, Raj Ganguly, Samrat Ganguly. The overall number of key employees were 4.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get 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. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Internet, Retail. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Oscar Health Insurance Co., NJOY, Doppler Labs

The top amount of exits for fund were in 2017. This Velos Partners works on 21 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The typical startup value when the investment from Velos Partners is 100-500 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2014. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The real fund results show that this VC is 4 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 participants. Despite the Velos Partners, startups are often financed by Khosla Ventures, RRE Ventures, Mucker Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are RRE Ventures, Khosla Ventures, VTF Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Upfront Ventures, Eduardo Saverin, Sequoia Capital India.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
28
Lead investments
4
Exits
5
Rounds per year
3.11
Follow on index
0.29
Investments by industry
  • E-Commerce (10)
  • Internet (9)
  • Mobile (5)
  • Travel (5)
  • Fashion (4)
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Investments by region
  • United States (21)
  • Indonesia (1)
  • India (1)
  • United Kingdom (2)
  • Singapore (1)
Peak activity year
2014
Number of Unicorns
2
Number of Decacorns
2
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
9
Avg. valuation at time of investment
477M
Group Appearance index
0.79
Avg. company exit year
6
Avg. multiplicator
4.61
Strategy success index
0.10

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
99.co 06 May 2014 Real Estate, Internet, Search Engine, Real Estate Investment Seed 560K Central, Singapore, Singapore
CarWale 14 Dec 2006 E-Commerce, Consumer, Marketplace Seed 0 India, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Surf Air 07 Aug 2014 Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transportation, Delivery, Travel, Air Transportation Early Stage Venture 8M United States, California, Santa Monica
Triptease 19 Feb 2015 SaaS, Content, Social Media, Travel, Hospitality Seed 2M England, London, United Kingdom

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