You & Mr Jones Brandtech Ventures

Total investments

33

Average round size

13M

Portfolio companies

24

Rounds per year

4.12

Lead investments

4

Follow on index

0.27

Exits

6

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningSocial MediaAdvertisingDigital MediaHuman Computer Interaction

Summary

You & Mr Jones Brandtech Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2015. The company was established in North America in United States. You & Mr Jones Brandtech Ventures seemed to be an CVC arrangement as part of the organization. The main office of represented VC is situated in the New York.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the You & Mr Jones Brandtech Ventures, startups are often financed by StartX (Stanford-StartX Fund), Red Swan Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Updata Partners, Time Warner Investments, StartX (Stanford-StartX Fund). In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Updata Partners, Time Warner Investments, Startup Capital Ventures.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2017. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The real fund results show that this VC is 1 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. Comparing to the other companies, this You & Mr Jones Brandtech Ventures performs on 19 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. When the investment is from You & Mr Jones Brandtech Ventures the average startup value is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars.

The current fund was established by David Jones. We also calculated 10 valuable employees in our database.

The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. 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 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Niantic, Crossing Minds, Zappar. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Social Media, Machine Learning.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
33
Lead investments
4
Exits
6
Rounds per year
4.12
Follow on index
0.27
Investments by industry
  • Software (10)
  • Advertising (9)
  • Artificial Intelligence (8)
  • Social Media (6)
  • Information Technology (5)
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Investments by region
  • United States (24)
  • United Kingdom (6)
  • Canada (2)
  • South Africa (1)
Peak activity year
2017
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
2
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
9
Avg. valuation at time of investment
885M
Group Appearance index
0.73
Avg. company exit year
7
Avg. multiplicator
0.03
Strategy success index
0.30

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Beeswax 22 Jan 2019 Information Technology, SaaS, Cloud Computing, Advertising, Advertising Platforms Early Stage Venture 15M United States, New York, New York
Pixlee 07 Aug 2015 E-Commerce, Mobile, Social Media, Advertising, Digital Media, Brand Marketing Seed 4M United States, California, San Francisco
Thinkr 19 Dec 2019 Consumer, Consumer Electronics, Electronics Seed 463K Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

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