Wells Fargo Startup Accelerator

Summary

In 2014 was created Wells Fargo Startup Accelerator, which is appeared as VC. The main department of described VC is located in the San Francisco. The company was established in North America in United States.

The important activity for fund was in 2014. When the investment is from Wells Fargo Startup Accelerator the average startup value is 1-5 millions dollars. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2016. Opposing the other organizations, this Wells Fargo Startup Accelerator works on 15 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The real fund results show that this VC is 6 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 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. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Security, Business Development. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 2 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Gridspace, EyeVerify, Kasisto

The overall number of key employees were 1.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the Wells Fargo Startup Accelerator, startups are often financed by Think Big Partners, Mohr Davidow Ventures, Zetta Venture Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Zetta Venture Partners, Wells Fargo, Two Sigma Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Two Sigma Ventures, Propel Venture Partners, Partnership Fund for New York City.