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Youku Global Media Fund

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Total investments 13
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$7M
Portfolio companies 12
Lead investments 0
Exits 2
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Virtual Reality
  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Gaming
  • Video
Summary

The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. Youku Global Media Fund appeared to be a CVC structure as part of the corporation. The main office of represented VC is situated in the San Francisco.

The overall number of key employees were 2.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Youku Global Media Fund, startups are often financed by Presence Capital, Comcast Ventures, CRCM Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are SIG China (SIG Asia Investments), CRCM Ventures, The Venture Reality Fund. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Qiming Venture Partners, Xiaomi, Vulcan Capital.

The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Computer Vision, Video. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Vivid Vision, Sturfee, Fu00e9lix & Paul Studios For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 1 and less years to get the investment from the fund.

The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Youku Global Media Fund works on 21 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The important activity for fund was in 2016. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2019. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 12 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Sturfee

Artificial Intelligence
Augmented Reality
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Mobile
Robotics
Software
$2M01 Dec 2017 San Jose, California, United States

Vivid Vision

3D Technology
Health Care
Software
Video Games
Virtual Reality
$2M11 May 2017 San Francisco, California, United States

Arraiy

Artificial Intelligence
Augmented Reality
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Virtual Reality
$3M17 Jan 2017 Palo Alto, California, United States

Gaming
PC Games
Training
Video Games
Virtual Reality
$1M16 Nov 2016 San Francisco, California, United States

Agent IQ

Artificial Intelligence
Customer Service
Enterprise Software
Financial Services
FinTech
Information Services
Information Technology
Machine Learning
$2M10 Nov 2016 San Francisco, California, United States

Baobab Studios

Digital Entertainment
Film Production
Gaming
Graphic Design
Software
Virtual Reality
$25M18 Oct 2016 Redwood City, California, United States

Zuiyou

Apps
Social Media
Video
$53M30 Sep 2016 Dongcheng District, Beijing, China

Vreal

Gaming
Video Streaming
Virtual Reality
16 Sep 2016 Seattle, Washington, United States

Humense

Broadcasting
Information Technology
Internet
Software
Video
28 Jun 2016 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Total investments 13
Average round size 7M
Peak activity year 2016
Lead investments 0
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Sturfee

Artificial Intelligence
Augmented Reality
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Mobile
Robotics
Software
$2M01 Dec 2017 San Jose, California, United States

Vivid Vision

3D Technology
Health Care
Software
Video Games
Virtual Reality
$2M11 May 2017 San Francisco, California, United States

Arraiy

Artificial Intelligence
Augmented Reality
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Virtual Reality
$3M17 Jan 2017 Palo Alto, California, United States

Gaming
PC Games
Training
Video Games
Virtual Reality
$1M16 Nov 2016 San Francisco, California, United States

Agent IQ

Artificial Intelligence
Customer Service
Enterprise Software
Financial Services
FinTech
Information Services
Information Technology
Machine Learning
$2M10 Nov 2016 San Francisco, California, United States

Baobab Studios

Digital Entertainment
Film Production
Gaming
Graphic Design
Software
Virtual Reality
$25M18 Oct 2016 Redwood City, California, United States

Zuiyou

Apps
Social Media
Video
$53M30 Sep 2016 Dongcheng District, Beijing, China

Vreal

Gaming
Video Streaming
Virtual Reality
16 Sep 2016 Seattle, Washington, United States

Humense

Broadcasting
Information Technology
Internet
Software
Video
28 Jun 2016 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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