Whitecap Venture Partners

Total investments

44

Average round size

14M

Portfolio companies

22

Rounds per year

1.26

Lead investments

11

Follow on index

0.50

Exits

2

Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologyCommercialTransportationSoftwareAnalyticsHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsEnterprise SoftwareMedical DeviceWarehousing

Summary

Whitecap Venture Partners is the famous VC, which was founded in 2015. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Toronto. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in Canada.

This Whitecap Venture Partners works on 19 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The important activity for fund was in 2017. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 70 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2017.

Besides them, we counted 5 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 3 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Canada. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight IRYSTEC, Clearwater Clinical Limited, Classcraft. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Content Discovery, Consumer Goods. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Whitecap Venture Partners, startups are often financed by Social Starts, Wellington Financial, Virgin Group. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Sands Capital Ventures, Round13 Capital, RA Capital Management. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Sands Capital Ventures, RA Capital Management, Hatteras Venture Partners.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
44
Lead investments
11
Exits
2
Rounds per year
1.26
Follow on index
0.50
Investments by industry
  • Biotechnology (10)
  • Medical Device (9)
  • Health Diagnostics (8)
  • Enterprise Software (7)
  • Software (5)
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Investments by region
  • Canada (41)
  • United States (3)
Peak activity year
2021

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
7
Avg. valuation at time of investment
35M
Group Appearance index
0.91
Avg. company exit year
5
Strategy success index
0.20

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Deep Sky 16 Nov 2023 Early Stage Venture 45M Quebec, Montréal, Canada
Future Fertility 06 Jan 2022 Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, Emergency Medicine Early Stage Venture Ontario, Toronto, Canada

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