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Velos Partners

Founders James Bailey Parminder Basran Raj Ganguly Samrat Ganguly

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Total investments 28
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$13M
Portfolio companies 20
Rounds per year 3.11
Lead investments 4
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.29
Exits 5
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • E-Commerce
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Travel
  • Fashion
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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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Airsupply

Education
Management Consulting
Marketplace
Training
$324K16 Sep 2018 London, England, United Kingdom

Twenty20

E-Commerce
Internet
Marketing Automation
Mobile
Photo Sharing
Photography
$22M18 Jun 2018 Los Angeles, California, United States

Subsy

Education
Management Consulting
$300K31 Mar 2018 England

Orami

E-Commerce
Fashion
Shopping
$15M23 Feb 2016 Jakarta Raya

Doppler Labs

Audio
Consumer Electronics
Wearables
$17M07 Jul 2015 San Francisco, California, United States

Trumaker

Direct Sales
E-Commerce
Fashion
Retail
$13M01 Jun 2015 San Francisco, California, United States

Bilna Pte

01 Feb 2015 -

Hopscotch

E-Commerce
Internet
Retail
$10M20 Jan 2015 Maharashtra

Eat Just

Food and Beverage
Food Processing
Nutrition
Organic Food
$90M18 Dec 2014 San Francisco, California, United States

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Total investments 28
Average round size 13M
Rounds per year 3.11
Peak activity year 2014
Lead investments 4
Follow on index 0.29
Exits 5
Group Appearance index 0.79

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Airsupply

Education
Management Consulting
Marketplace
Training
$324K16 Sep 2018 London, England, United Kingdom

Twenty20

E-Commerce
Internet
Marketing Automation
Mobile
Photo Sharing
Photography
$22M18 Jun 2018 Los Angeles, California, United States

Subsy

Education
Management Consulting
$300K31 Mar 2018 England

Orami

E-Commerce
Fashion
Shopping
$15M23 Feb 2016 Jakarta Raya

Doppler Labs

Audio
Consumer Electronics
Wearables
$17M07 Jul 2015 San Francisco, California, United States

Trumaker

Direct Sales
E-Commerce
Fashion
Retail
$13M01 Jun 2015 San Francisco, California, United States

Bilna Pte

01 Feb 2015 -

Hopscotch

E-Commerce
Internet
Retail
$10M20 Jan 2015 Maharashtra

Eat Just

Food and Beverage
Food Processing
Nutrition
Organic Food
$90M18 Dec 2014 San Francisco, California, United States
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