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Wand Partners

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Total investments 25
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$13M
Portfolio companies 19
Rounds per year 0.66
Lead investments 8
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.20
Exits 6
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • E-Commerce
  • Internet
  • Restaurants
  • Service Industry
Summary

Wand Partners appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1985. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the New York.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Wand Partners, startups are often financed by Azure Capital Partners, Canaan Partners, Alignment Capital Group. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Azure Capital Partners, Alignment Capital Group, GIV Venture Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Azure Capital Partners, Alignment Capital Group, GIV Venture Partners.

Opposing the other organizations, this Wand Partners works on 9 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The important activity for fund was in 2000. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2011. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 25 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Internet, Software. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Active Network, TrailBreaker, mysportsguru.com. 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 a number of founders of portfolio startups.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Perfect Escapes

E-Commerce
Fashion
Food and Beverage
Internet
Lifestyle
Travel
$2M01 Apr 2007 San Francisco, California, United States

Jacent Technologies

Restaurants
Service Industry
Software
$2M22 Nov 2005 San Jose, California, United States

Breakthrough Software

B2B
Computer
E-Commerce
Information Technology
Internet
Software
Telecommunications
$8M13 Jun 2000 San Jose, California, United States

Unexplored Travel Network

Consumer
Reservations
Travel
$10M23 May 2000 San Francisco, California, United States

Wit Capital

Financial Services
01 Jan 1999 New York, New York, United States

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Total investments 25
Average round size 13M
Rounds per year 0.66
Peak activity year 2000
Lead investments 8
Follow on index 0.20
Exits 6
Group Appearance index 0.64

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Perfect Escapes

E-Commerce
Fashion
Food and Beverage
Internet
Lifestyle
Travel
$2M01 Apr 2007 San Francisco, California, United States

Jacent Technologies

Restaurants
Service Industry
Software
$2M22 Nov 2005 San Jose, California, United States

Breakthrough Software

B2B
Computer
E-Commerce
Information Technology
Internet
Software
Telecommunications
$8M13 Jun 2000 San Jose, California, United States

Unexplored Travel Network

Consumer
Reservations
Travel
$10M23 May 2000 San Francisco, California, United States

Wit Capital

Financial Services
01 Jan 1999 New York, New York, United States
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