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The Helm

The Helm backs early-stage and high-growth companies, typically pre-profit, from New York City, USA. It states a focus on software & internet, healthcare & life sciences, consumer & retail and food & beverage.

Disclosed holdings35
Earliest stated investment
HeadquartersNew York City, USA
Largest single fundNot stated

Portfolio

Disclosed holdings

Companies The Helm lists on its own website. No investment years are published.

CompanyInvestedYears heldRecorded transaction
Aoa
Aplos
Aunt Flow
Biographica
Boobybiome
Breeze
C16 Biosciences
Chiyo
Dogdrop
Fuse
Ganaz
Haute Hijab
Hey Jane
Inaru
Kinema
Leda Health
Mahmee
Miss Grass
Oneroof
Oova
Opna
Realworld
Rebellyous Foods
Rebellyous Foods Patty
Simplifyber
Smartgift
Stylerow
Sway Seaweed Packaging
Testmate
The Riveter
Thebettermenopause
Tia
Venus Aerospace
WTHN
itselectric

Compiled from The Helm’s published portfolio page. Where a recorded transaction is shown, that company was the target of a reported deal and has most likely already been realised. Nothing here is represented as being for sale.

Valuation context

Transaction values in Software & Internet

What companies have actually sold for in software & internet, across 2,672 recorded transactions.

Median consideration$80m
Middle 50%$20m-$250m
Revenue multiple2.2×
EBITDA multiple10.9×

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