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Corazon Capital

Founders Sam Yagan Steve Farsht

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Total investments 88
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$11M
Portfolio companies 63
Rounds per year 8.80
Lead investments 4
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.28
Exits 9
Key employees 2

Areas of investment

  • E-Commerce
  • Software
  • Internet
  • SaaS
  • Artificial Intelligence
Summary

Corazon Capital appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2014. The main department of described VC is located in the Chicago. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as SaaS, Internet. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Knock, Bluecore, SpotHero.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 participants. Despite the Corazon Capital, startups are often financed by Chicago Ventures, Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Techstars Chicago (Formerly Excelerate Labs). The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Lakewest Venture Partners, Hyde Park Venture Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Chicago Ventures, Greycroft.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2015. The top activity for fund was in 2014. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 14 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The typical startup value when the investment from Corazon Capital is 10-50 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in 7-12 deals every year. Opposing the other organizations, this Corazon Capital works on 14 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.

The fund was created by Sam Yagan, Steve Farsht. We also calculated 2 valuable employees in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Tandem

Financial Services
Mobile Apps
Payments
$3M17 Jan 2024 -

GameTree

Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Gaming
Social
$1M04 Dec 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

CFX Labs

Financial Services
Payments
Transaction Processing
$9M15 Nov 2023 Chicago, Illinois, United States

AllFly

Air Transportation
Travel
$2M29 Mar 2023 Orlando, Florida, United States

Bacarai

Marketplace
Shopping
Travel
$2M28 Mar 2023 Orlando, Florida, United States

The Bach

E-Commerce
Events
Internet
$9M09 Mar 2023 New York, New York, United States

Kinspire

Children
Education
Health Care
Productivity Tools
$3M20 Jan 2023 Denver, Colorado, United States

Better Trucks

Delivery
Logistics
Transportation
$15M15 Nov 2022 Downers Grove, Illinois, United States

GameTree

Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Gaming
Social
$1M31 Oct 2022 San Francisco, California, United States
News
Happs Raises $4.7M in Post-Seed Funding

– Happs is a Los Angeles, CA-based community-driven live video platform for independent creators.
– The company raised $4.7m in post-seed funding.
– The round, which brought total funding to date to $6.2m, was led by Bullpen Capital with participation from Crosslink, Goodwater and Corazon.
– The new investment will be used to expand operations and business reach.

Arta Raises $4.5 in Funding

– Arta is a New York-based company which specializes in logistics software and fulfillment services for high-value, goods and collectibles.
– The company raised $4.5M in funding.
– The round was led by Corazon Capital, Gaingels Ventures and Flight.VC.
– The new investment will be used to accelerate product development.

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Total investments 88
Average round size 11M
Rounds per year 8.80
Peak activity year 2022
Lead investments 4
Follow on index 0.28
Exits 9
Group Appearance index 0.94

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Tandem

Financial Services
Mobile Apps
Payments
$3M17 Jan 2024 -

GameTree

Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Gaming
Social
$1M04 Dec 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

CFX Labs

Financial Services
Payments
Transaction Processing
$9M15 Nov 2023 Chicago, Illinois, United States

AllFly

Air Transportation
Travel
$2M29 Mar 2023 Orlando, Florida, United States

Bacarai

Marketplace
Shopping
Travel
$2M28 Mar 2023 Orlando, Florida, United States

The Bach

E-Commerce
Events
Internet
$9M09 Mar 2023 New York, New York, United States

Kinspire

Children
Education
Health Care
Productivity Tools
$3M20 Jan 2023 Denver, Colorado, United States

Better Trucks

Delivery
Logistics
Transportation
$15M15 Nov 2022 Downers Grove, Illinois, United States

GameTree

Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Gaming
Social
$1M31 Oct 2022 San Francisco, California, United States
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