West Loop Ventures

Total investments

12

Average round size

3M

Portfolio companies

9

Rounds per year

1.71

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.25

Exits

1

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
SoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyFinanceArtificial IntelligenceInsuranceCrowdfundingDeveloper APIsWeb Development

Summary

West Loop Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2016. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the Chicago.

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 Financial Services, Blockchain. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Megalytics, FinMkt. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the West Loop Ventures, startups are often financed by iNovia Capital, dotforge, Techstars. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Vectr, Techstars Ventures, SixThirty. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by FINTOP Capital.

The top activity for fund was in 2017. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 66 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
12
Lead investments
2
Exits
1
Rounds per year
1.71
Follow on index
0.25
Investments by industry
  • Financial Services (8)
  • Information Technology (6)
  • FinTech (5)
  • Insurance (3)
  • Developer APIs (3)
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Investments by region
  • United States (9)
  • United Kingdom (2)
  • Ireland (1)
Peak activity year
2017

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
6
Avg. valuation at time of investment
777K
Group Appearance index
0.83
Avg. company exit year
6

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Kover 28 Oct 2020 Software, Information Technology, Insurance, Developer APIs, Web Development Seed 5M United States, California, San Francisco
OpenFinance 01 Aug 2017 Financial Services, Cryptocurrency, Trading Platform Seed United States, Illinois, Chicago

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