Wells Fargo

Summary

Wells Fargo appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 2014. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Dumaguete City. The company was established in Asia in Philippines.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the Wells Fargo, startups are often financed by Venrock, Nexus Venture Partners, Madrona Venture Group. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Goldman Sachs Principal Strategic Investments, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Accel, ONSET Ventures, Goldman Sachs Principal Strategic Investments.

The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 3 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Opposing the other organizations, this Wells Fargo works on 5 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. The important activity for fund was in 2019. The typical startup value when the investment from Wells Fargo is 100-500 millions dollars. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Software, Security. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Flexport, Jawbone, 10X Genomics

Besides them, we counted 85 critical employees of this fund in our database.