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Wisconsin Investment Partners

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Total investments 121
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$2M
Portfolio companies 67
Rounds per year 5.26
Lead investments 13
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.45
Exits 4
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
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Areas of investment

  • Health Care
  • Biotechnology
  • Medical
  • Software
  • Medical Device
Summary

Wisconsin Investment Partners is the famous VC, which was founded in 2000. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Madison. The company was established in North America in United States.

The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline SHINE Medical Technologies, Fetch Rewards, FluGen Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Hospital, Software.

Besides them, we counted 3 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Wisconsin Investment Partners works on 26 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The top activity for fund was in 2016. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 3 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 deals per year. When the investment is from Wisconsin Investment Partners the average startup value is 1-5 millions dollars.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Wisconsin Investment Partners, startups are often financed by Venture Investors, Golden Angels Investors, BrightStar Wisconsin Foundation. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Venture Investors, Silicon Pastures, BrightStar Wisconsin Foundation. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Venture Management, Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, State of Wisconsin Investment Board.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Midwest Games

Computer
Marketing
$3M30 Oct 2023 Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States

Pelvital

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$2M01 Aug 2023 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Beereaders Inc

Education
$3M18 Apr 2023 Austin, Texas, United States

Transportant

Mobile
Mobile Apps
Software
$3M30 Jan 2023 -

Frontdesk

Hospitality
Information Technology
Tourism
Travel Accommodations
Vacation Rental
$13M13 Sep 2022 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Sequoir

Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency
Financial Services
FinTech
$1M04 Apr 2022 Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States

Nurse Disrupted

Health Care
Medical
$700K24 Nov 2021 Fitchburg, Wisconsin, United States

Lynx Biosciences, Inc.

Biotechnology
Health Care
03 Nov 2021 San Diego, California, United States

Immuto Scientific

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
$2M08 Oct 2021 Madison, Wisconsin, United States
News
OnLume Surgical Closes $7M Series A Financing

– OnLume Surgical, a Madison, Wis.-based medical device company developing novel imaging systems for use during surgery, closed a $7m Series A funding.
– The round was led by Cambridge Investment Group (Luzich Partners LLC) with participation from WARF Ventures (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) and Wisconsin Investment Partners (WIP).
– The company intends to use the funds to execute its plans for commercial launch.

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Total investments 121
Average round size 2M
Rounds per year 5.26
Peak activity year 2012
Lead investments 13
Follow on index 0.45
Exits 4
Group Appearance index 0.77

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Midwest Games

Computer
Marketing
$3M30 Oct 2023 Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States

Pelvital

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$2M01 Aug 2023 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Beereaders Inc

Education
$3M18 Apr 2023 Austin, Texas, United States

Transportant

Mobile
Mobile Apps
Software
$3M30 Jan 2023 -

Frontdesk

Hospitality
Information Technology
Tourism
Travel Accommodations
Vacation Rental
$13M13 Sep 2022 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Sequoir

Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency
Financial Services
FinTech
$1M04 Apr 2022 Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States

Nurse Disrupted

Health Care
Medical
$700K24 Nov 2021 Fitchburg, Wisconsin, United States

Lynx Biosciences, Inc.

Biotechnology
Health Care
03 Nov 2021 San Diego, California, United States

Immuto Scientific

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
$2M08 Oct 2021 Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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