Work-Bench

Summary

Work-Bench is the famous VC, which was founded in 2013. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the New York.

This organization was formed by Hugo Van Vuuren, Jessica Lin, Jonathan Lehr, Tom Carroll. Besides them, we counted 4 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this VC is 12 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. When the investment is from Work-Bench the average startup value is 50-100 millions dollars. This Work-Bench works on 9 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2019.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Work-Bench, startups are often financed by GV, ff Venture Capital, Madrona Venture Group. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are GV, Two Sigma Ventures, New Enterprise Associates. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Two Sigma Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, GV.

The fund has no exact preference 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. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Versive, Tamr, Cockroach Labs. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.