WindSail Capital

Type

Private equity

Status

Active

Location

Boston, United States

Total investments

37

Average round size

6M

Portfolio companies

35

Rounds per year

3.36

Lead investments

4

Follow on index

0.05

Exits

7

Stages of investment
Debt
Areas of investment
BiotechnologySoftwareInformation TechnologyManufacturingEnergyRenewable EnergySustainabilityEnergy EfficiencyClean EnergyAgriculture

Summary

The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Boston. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

The current fund was established by Ian Bowles, Michael Rand. The overall number of key employees were 2.

Considering the real fund results, this VC is 3 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The top activity for fund was in 2016. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. This WindSail Capital Group works on 12 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the WindSail Capital Group, startups are often financed by Clean Energy Venture Group, Solstice Capital, Serra Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Stairway Capital, Coppermine Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by VantagePoint Capital Partners, Black Coral Capital, Spring Lane Capital.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Genera Energy, Genability, DC Systems The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Software, Biotechnology.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
Climate techEnergy
Stage focus
Series ASeries B
Geo focus
CanadaUnited States
Check size
2M — 10M

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
37
Lead investments
4
Exits
7
Rounds per year
3.36
Follow on index
0.05
Investments by industry
  • Energy (16)
  • Software (9)
  • Renewable Energy (7)
  • Energy Efficiency (5)
  • Manufacturing (5)
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Investments by region
  • United States (32)
  • Canada (4)
  • Germany (1)
Peak activity year
2017

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
11
Avg. valuation at time of investment
2M
Group Appearance index
0.08
Avg. company exit year
8
Avg. multiplicator
1.26

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Upstart Power 01 Jan 2020 Manufacturing, Energy, Oil and Gas Seed United States, Massachusetts

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