Wafra Partners
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169M
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0.12
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- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
In 1983 was created Wafra Partners, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the New York. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.
The average startup value when the investment from Wafra Partners is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2010. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The important activity for fund was in 2007. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6 participants. Despite the Wafra Partners, startups are often financed by Foundation Capital, U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), ATA Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Xilinx, U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), Foundation Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Xilinx, U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), Foundation Capital.
Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Construction, Software. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Synfora, Synfora
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 8
- Lead investments
- 3
- Exits
- 3
- Rounds per year
- 0.20
- Follow on index
- 0.12
- Investments by industry
- Software (3)
- Real Estate (3)
- Financial Services (2)
- Finance (2)
- Enterprise Software (1) Show 14 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (5)
- United Kingdom (2)
- South Korea (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2021
- Number of Minotaurs
- 1
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 16
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 85M
- Group Appearance index
- 1.00
- Avg. company exit year
- 16
- Strategy success index
- 0.30
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synfora | 07 Mar 2007 | Software, Hardware, Wireless | Late Stage Venture | 3M | United States, California, Mountain View |
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