WestRiver Group

Type

Other

Status

Active

Location

Kirkland, United States

Total investments

45

Average round size

30M

Portfolio companies

34

Rounds per year

2.05

Lead investments

14

Follow on index

0.24

Exits

6

Stages of investment
Early Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologySoftwareInformation TechnologyHealth CareWellnessSaaSEnterprise SoftwareMedicalMedia and EntertainmentDietary Supplements

Summary

In 2002 was created WestRiver Group, LLC, which is appeared as VC. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Kirkland.

The average startup value when the investment from WestRiver Group, LLC is 50-100 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 36 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The top activity for fund was in 2019. This WestRiver Group, LLC works on 12 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the WestRiver Group, LLC, startups are often financed by Madrona Venture Group, Ignition Partners, Sigma Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Madrona Venture Group, Sigma Partners, Ignition Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Sigma Partners, Salesforce Ventures, Ignition Partners.

The current fund was established by Erik Anderson. We also calculated 3 valuable employees in our database.

The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight DocuSign, Cardiac Dimensions, Pro.com. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Biotechnology, Enterprise Software.

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Stage focus
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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
45
Lead investments
14
Exits
6
Rounds per year
2.05
Follow on index
0.24
Investments by industry
  • Software (12)
  • SaaS (11)
  • Biotechnology (8)
  • Information Technology (7)
  • Health Care (6)
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Investments by region
  • United States (45)
Peak activity year
2019
Number of Unicorns
3
Number of Decacorns
3
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
12
Avg. valuation at time of investment
291M
Group Appearance index
0.80
Avg. company exit year
8
Avg. multiplicator
6.28
Strategy success index
0.50

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