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W Capital Partners

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Total investments 50
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$26M
Portfolio companies 41
Rounds per year 2.27
Lead investments 10
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.18
Exits 27
Key employees 7
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Marketing
  • Information Technology
  • SaaS
  • Advertising
Summary

W Capital Partners appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2001. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the New York. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Pandora, MINDBODY, FreshDirect. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Internet, Computer. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 11-15 years to get the investment from the fund.

Besides them, we counted 7 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5 partakers. Despite the W Capital Partners, startups are often financed by Selby Venture Partners, Sapphire Ventures, Kleiner Perkins. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Kleiner Perkins, Selby Venture Partners, Lehman Brothers. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Kleiner Perkins, GGV Capital, Walden Venture Capital.

The high activity for fund was in 2009. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The real fund results show that this VC is 8 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. Opposing the other organizations, this W Capital Partners works on 3 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Consumer Goods
Information Technology
Internet of Things
Software
Wearables
$4M20 Jan 2016 Hong Kong

Inspirato

Lifestyle
Resorts
Travel
$20M23 Sep 2014 Denver, Colorado, United States

SS8 Networks

Cyber Security
Law Enforcement
Network Security
Security
$12M30 Nov 2010 Milpitas, California, United States

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Total investments 50
Average round size 26M
Rounds per year 2.27
Peak activity year 2011
Lead investments 10
Follow on index 0.18
Exits 27
Group Appearance index 0.60

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Consumer Goods
Information Technology
Internet of Things
Software
Wearables
$4M20 Jan 2016 Hong Kong

Inspirato

Lifestyle
Resorts
Travel
$20M23 Sep 2014 Denver, Colorado, United States

SS8 Networks

Cyber Security
Law Enforcement
Network Security
Security
$12M30 Nov 2010 Milpitas, California, United States
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