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ntly outperformed common public market index references, such as the S&P 500.' Of the five major portfolio companies in Valar Fund 1, two (Xero and TransferWise) have already achieved valuations close to or in excess of a billion dollars. B. Team Dynamic & Experience The Founding Partners have a long, vari
of the world has become a much more fertile place for start-ups as the success of companies like Skype, Spotify, Zendesk, Atlassian, Shopify, Xero, TransferWise, Klama, HootSuite and others demonstrate. Moreover, the pool of talent abroad is deep — interestingly, many of the top founders in Silicon Valley ar
ve a long, varied and successful working relationship — Andrew and Peter have been working together since PayPal in 2001, with James joining them at Clarium in 2008. Collectively they have structured and managed investments across a range of sectors and geographies through two major economic cycles. In
y Valuation at Time of Exit: $2.0B Other Key Investors: Accel, Matrix Capital, Fidelity, Blackstone, TCV VALAR I EFTA00810262 /7TransferWise TransferWise is a peer-to-peer currency exchange service that brings institutional pricing to retail customers by coordinating transfer needs within countries
2,500,000 0 Kalo (Seed) Kalo (Seed Extension) Kalo (Series A) Kalo (A-2) ■ Valar Cost Basis ■ Valar Current FMV VALAR I EFTA00810282 '7 TransferWise Finally, while only 24% of our current Transferwise profits are attributable to follow-on investments in the company, those additional investmen
: We are solely returns focused and can move faster than anyone else in the business. EFTA00810258 Founding Partners James Fitzgerald Skadden, Clarium, Thiel Capital Andrew McCormack Yahoo!, PayPal, Clarium, Thiel Capital EFTA00810259 Fund 4 Terms Raising: $100M-$150M Management Fee: 2.5%/yea
references, such as the S&P 500.1 Out of a total 15 portfolio companies where Valar has invested at least $5 million since inception, two (Xero and TransferWise) have already achieved valuations in excess of a billion dollars and three (Breather, N26 and Stash) have already achieved valuations in excess of
of the "PayPal Mafia", and James as a lawyer at a top Wall Street law firm in New York. Then, in 2008, the Managing Partners joined Peter Thiel at Clarium (later Thiel Capital), where they worked closely with many of the rising generation of start-ups and investors, including the founders and senior l
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Max Levchin
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