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Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Founders Larry Sonsini

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Total investments 107
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$8M
Portfolio companies 94
Rounds per year 1.70
Lead investments 4
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.12
Exits 25
Key employees 5

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Biotechnology
  • Information Technology
  • Internet
  • Health Care
Summary

In 1961 was created Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The company was established in North America in United States. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Palo Alto.

The current fund was established by Larry Sonsini. The overall number of key employees were 3.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 participants. Despite the Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, startups are often financed by Y Combinator, Mesirow Financial, Lightspeed Venture Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are OS Fund, New Enterprise Associates, Lightspeed Venture Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Mohr Davidow Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, S3 Ventures.

When the investment is from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati the average startup value is 10-50 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2000. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2012. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. Speaking about the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 15 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. This Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati works on 0 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year.

The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 3 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Kythera Biopharmaceuticals, Pivot3, Kenandy. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Mobile, Marketing.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Ducky

$2M28 May 2024 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

SingleFile Technologies

Law Enforcement
$6M19 Mar 2024 Seattle, Washington, United States

Bench IQ

$2M29 Feb 2024 -

Slice Global

$7M28 Feb 2024 Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Cytonus Therapeutics

Biotechnology
$11M03 Nov 2023 San Diego, California, United States

Cohart

Apps
Art
Marketplace
$4M02 Aug 2023 Sausalito, California, United States

Lexion

Information Technology
$20M19 Apr 2023 Seattle, Washington, United States

Delta40

Impact Investing
Venture Capital
22 Mar 2023 Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

SonoThera

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Genetics
Medical
$60M05 Dec 2022 San Francisco, California, United States
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Humane Raises $100M in Series B Funding

– Humane, Inc. from San Francisco develops personal technology for the intelligence age.
– Company raised $100m in Series B funding round.
– The round was led by Tiger Global Management with participation from SoftBank Group, BOND, Forerunner Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures LLC, Sam Altman, Lachy Groom, Kindred Ventures, Marc Benioff’s TIME Ventures, Valia Ventures, NEXT VENTŪRES, Plexo Capital and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati.
– The new investment will be aimed at scaling operations.

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Total investments 107
Average round size 8M
Rounds per year 1.70
Peak activity year 2000
Lead investments 4
Follow on index 0.12
Exits 25
Group Appearance index 0.94

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Ducky

$2M28 May 2024 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

SingleFile Technologies

Law Enforcement
$6M19 Mar 2024 Seattle, Washington, United States

Bench IQ

$2M29 Feb 2024 -

Slice Global

$7M28 Feb 2024 Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Cytonus Therapeutics

Biotechnology
$11M03 Nov 2023 San Diego, California, United States

Cohart

Apps
Art
Marketplace
$4M02 Aug 2023 Sausalito, California, United States

Lexion

Information Technology
$20M19 Apr 2023 Seattle, Washington, United States

Delta40

Impact Investing
Venture Capital
22 Mar 2023 Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

SonoThera

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Genetics
Medical
$60M05 Dec 2022 San Francisco, California, United States
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