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Moonshots Capital

Founders Craig Cummings Kelly Perdew

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Total investments 152
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$11M
Portfolio companies 68
Rounds per year 16.89
Lead investments 8
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.55
Exits 9
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Internet
  • FinTech
  • Information Technology
  • Mobile Apps
Summary

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

The fund was created by Craig Cummings, Kelly Perdew. Besides them, we counted 4 critical employees of this fund in our database.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Fair, Olive, Prefix For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. The fund has no specific favorite 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 requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Identity Management, Enterprise Software.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the Moonshots Capital, startups are often financed by Kelly Perdew, Social Leverage, Scout Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Capital Factory, Techstars, GGV Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by CreditEase Fintech Investment Fund, CoVenture, Social Leverage.

The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2017. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. Comparing to the other companies, this Moonshots Capital performs on 14 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 8 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The top activity for fund was in 2015. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The typical startup value when the investment from Moonshots Capital is 5-10 millions dollars.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Proteus Space

Aerospace
Government
Manufacturing
National Security
Space Travel
Supply Chain Management
$4M12 Jul 2023 Los Angeles, California, United States

RED 6

Augmented Reality
$70M02 Jun 2023 Santa Monica, California, United States

Elementus

Analytics
Big Data
Bitcoin
Blockchain
Compliance
Information Technology
$10M06 Feb 2023 New York, New York, United States

Cleary

Enterprise Software
Human Resources
Software
$4M31 Jan 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

SGNL

$12M27 Oct 2022 -

Outpost

Aerospace
$7M30 Aug 2022 -

VersusGame

$25M15 Jun 2022 California, United States

Cartwheel

Delivery
Enterprise Software
Food and Beverage
Last Mile Transportation
Location Based Services
Logistics
Navigation
Same Day Delivery
Software
Transportation
$3M28 Apr 2022 Los Angeles, California, United States

Acquicent

Blockchain
Collectibles
Cryptocurrency
Financial Services
FinTech
Marketplace
$760K15 Mar 2022 Los Angeles, California, United States
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Cart.com Raises $98M in Series B Funding

– Cart.com from Houston TX provides ecommerce solutions to help businesses scale online.
– The company closed $98M Series B funding round.
Oak HC/FT led the round, with participation from PayPal Ventures, Clearco, Raven One Ventures, G9 Ventures and prior investors Mercury Fund, Moonshots Capital, Valedor Partners, Arsenal Growth, as well as Sebastian Rymarz, CEO of Heyday, Phillip Krim, CEO of Casper, as well as executives at Discover Financial, Robinhood, Blinds.com and Uber.
– The company intends to use the funds to further strengthen its ecommerce-as-a-Service (ECaaS) integrated platform and continue acquiring solution providers.

WildFire Systems Raises $15M in Series A Funding

– Wildfire Systems from Solana Beach, CA provides a financial technology platform which enables enterprise partners to embed social commerce, rewards, and cashback offerings within their existing services.
– The company raised $15M in Series A funding.
– The round was co-led by TTV Capital and QED Investors with participation from new investors B Capital, the George Kaiser Family Foundation, and Daher Capital, and existing investors including Mucker Capital, Bonfire Ventures, Moonshots Capital, and BAM Ventures.
– The new investment will be used to expand the launch of its new white-label monetization platform.

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Total investments 152
Average round size 11M
Rounds per year 16.89
Peak activity year 2016
Lead investments 8
Follow on index 0.55
Exits 9
Group Appearance index 0.49

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Proteus Space

Aerospace
Government
Manufacturing
National Security
Space Travel
Supply Chain Management
$4M12 Jul 2023 Los Angeles, California, United States

RED 6

Augmented Reality
$70M02 Jun 2023 Santa Monica, California, United States

Elementus

Analytics
Big Data
Bitcoin
Blockchain
Compliance
Information Technology
$10M06 Feb 2023 New York, New York, United States

Cleary

Enterprise Software
Human Resources
Software
$4M31 Jan 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

SGNL

$12M27 Oct 2022 -

Outpost

Aerospace
$7M30 Aug 2022 -

VersusGame

$25M15 Jun 2022 California, United States

Cartwheel

Delivery
Enterprise Software
Food and Beverage
Last Mile Transportation
Location Based Services
Logistics
Navigation
Same Day Delivery
Software
Transportation
$3M28 Apr 2022 Los Angeles, California, United States

Acquicent

Blockchain
Collectibles
Cryptocurrency
Financial Services
FinTech
Marketplace
$760K15 Mar 2022 Los Angeles, California, United States
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