Wefunder

Type

Corporate investor

Status

Active

Location

San Francisco, United States

Total investments

88

Average round size

762K

Portfolio companies

73

Rounds per year

7.33

Lead investments

7

Follow on index

0.10

Exits

5

Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareInformation TechnologyMobileArtificial IntelligenceFood and BeverageHealth CareSaaSSocial Network

Summary

Wefunder appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 2011. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the San Francisco.

The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The important activity for fund was in 2014. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. This Wefunder works on 23 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. Speaking about the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 14 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The average startup value when the investment from Wefunder is 5-10 millions dollars.

This organization was formed by Greg Belote, Mike Norman, Nick Tommarello.

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 specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 1 or 3 of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Information Technology, E-Commerce. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Zenefits, Guesty, ShipBob

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 partakers. Despite the Wefunder, startups are often financed by 500 Startups, Kevin Moore, SierraMaya360. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Rob Emrich, FundersClub, Zillionize Angel. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Y Combinator, FundersClub, SV Angel.

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Investor highlights

Stage focus
Seed

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
88
Lead investments
7
Exits
5
Rounds per year
7.33
Follow on index
0.10
Investments by industry
  • Software (19)
  • Mobile (11)
  • Internet (11)
  • Information Technology (11)
  • E-Commerce (10)
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Investments by region
  • United States (69)
  • Israel (1)
  • Portugal (1)
  • Colombia (1)
  • United Kingdom (1)
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Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
2
Number of Decacorns
2

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
7
Avg. valuation at time of investment
97M
Group Appearance index
0.65
Avg. company exit year
5
Strategy success index
0.50

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Biophysical Therapeutics 05 Jun 2023 Beauty, Cosmetics, Artificial Intelligence, Fitness, Hospital, Wellness, Medical, Biopharma, Bioinformatics, Emergency Medicine Seed 190K
Camdog Inc 31 Oct 2021 Internet, Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence Seed 200K United States, New York, New York
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