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ZG Ventures

Founders Miles Gilburne

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Total investments 11
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$8M
Portfolio companies 8
Rounds per year 0.65
Lead investments 2
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.27
Exits 4
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Mobile
  • Internet
  • Hardware
  • Telecommunications
  • Health Care
Summary

ZG Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2006. The company was established in North America in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Washington.

The fund was created by Miles Gilburne.

The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The real fund results show that this VC is 2 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. When the investment is from ZG Ventures the average startup value is 10-50 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The high activity for fund was in 2006. This ZG Ventures works on 7 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight BrainScope Company, Fluent City, Carspring. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are E-Commerce, Mobile. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the ZG Ventures, startups are often financed by Psilos Group, Oracle Strategic Partners, TDF Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Novak Biddle Venture Partners, Revolution, Khosla Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Novak Biddle Venture Partners, Ted Leonsis, SV Angel.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Fluent City

Artificial Intelligence
Continuing Education
EdTech
Education
Internet
Language Learning
Natural Language Processing
$3M18 Oct 2017 New York, United States

Carspring

E-Commerce
Internet
$3M31 Jul 2015 England

Boatsetter

Adventure Travel
Boating
Collaborative Consumption
Tourism
Travel
$700K13 Mar 2013 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

iSkoot

Hardware
Mobile
Telecommunications
$19M07 Nov 2008 San Francisco, California, United States

LifeShield

Digital Entertainment
Network Security
Physical Security
Security
Wireless
$13M01 Jul 2007 Pennsylvania, United States

iSkoot

Hardware
Mobile
Telecommunications
$7M27 Feb 2007 San Francisco, California, United States

AddThis

Big Data
File Sharing
Internet
Marketing
Mobile
Social Media
$5M01 Feb 2007 Virginia, United States

iSkoot

Hardware
Mobile
Telecommunications
$6M29 Nov 2006 San Francisco, California, United States

Health Hero Network

Developer Tools
Health Care
Information Technology
Medical Device
Software
$16M17 Nov 2006 Palo Alto, California, United States

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Total investments 11
Average round size 8M
Rounds per year 0.65
Peak activity year 2006
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.27
Exits 4
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Fluent City

Artificial Intelligence
Continuing Education
EdTech
Education
Internet
Language Learning
Natural Language Processing
$3M18 Oct 2017 New York, United States

Carspring

E-Commerce
Internet
$3M31 Jul 2015 England

Boatsetter

Adventure Travel
Boating
Collaborative Consumption
Tourism
Travel
$700K13 Mar 2013 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

iSkoot

Hardware
Mobile
Telecommunications
$19M07 Nov 2008 San Francisco, California, United States

LifeShield

Digital Entertainment
Network Security
Physical Security
Security
Wireless
$13M01 Jul 2007 Pennsylvania, United States

iSkoot

Hardware
Mobile
Telecommunications
$7M27 Feb 2007 San Francisco, California, United States

AddThis

Big Data
File Sharing
Internet
Marketing
Mobile
Social Media
$5M01 Feb 2007 Virginia, United States

iSkoot

Hardware
Mobile
Telecommunications
$6M29 Nov 2006 San Francisco, California, United States

Health Hero Network

Developer Tools
Health Care
Information Technology
Medical Device
Software
$16M17 Nov 2006 Palo Alto, California, United States
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