List of top Startups That Failed in 2016

Overview

Number of Organizations 795
Closed Year 2016
CB Rank (Hub) 61,417

Number of Founders 1,221
Average Founded Date Aug 31, 2011
Number of For-Profit Companies 793
Top Investor Types Hedge Fund
Top Funding Types Angel, Debt Financing, Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A

This list of startups that ceased operations in 2016 provides data on their funding history, investment activities, and acquisition trends. Insights about top trending companies, startups, investments and M&A activities, notable investors of these companies, their management team, and recent news are also included.

Leaderboard

Trending

Funding Rounds

Acquisitions

Investments

Number of Organizations

795

Average Rank

2,584,775.27

Popular startups, companies & organizations by highest 30-day trend score:

Organization Name	Total Funding Amount	CB Rank (Organization)	Trend Score (30 Days)
STAND Technologies	obfuscated obfuscation	428,537	8.2
Upmod	obfuscated obfuscation	482,543	8
VenueSpot	obfuscated obfuscation	1,163,426	7.5
BioCee	obfuscated obfuscation	814,873	7.4
CardMobili	obfuscated obfuscation	674,389	7.2

Recent Activities

Funding Rounds

Investments

Acquisitions

Acquired Companies

Number of Funding Rounds

1,257

Total Funding Amount

$2B

Announced Date	Organization Name	Transaction Name	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Elevate Research	Series A - Elevate Research	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Joystream	Seed Round - Joystream	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Komeeda	Pre Seed Round - Komeeda	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Contactable	Seed Round - Contactable	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Virgo	Seed Round - Virgo	obfuscated obfuscation

Funding

Cumulative

Trend

Funding Types

Industries

Locations

Number of Funding Rounds

1,257

Total Funding Amount

$2B

How much aggregate funding have these organizations raised over time?

Announced Date	Transaction Name	Number of Investors	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Seed Round - Yapert	3	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Grant - Marz Industries	1	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Seed Round - Mixgar	—	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Seed Round - Vessix	—	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Venture Round - Mission Markets	—	obfuscated obfuscation

Investors that Invested in Companies in This Hub

Investors

Investor Type

Investor Stage

Number of Lead Investors

208

Number of Investors

1,293

Which investors participated in the most funding rounds within this hub?

Organization/Person Name	Location	Investor Type
Y Combinator	Mountain View, California, United States	obfuscated obfuscation
Techstars	New City, New York, United States	obfuscated obfuscation
National Science Foundation	Alexandria, Virginia, United States	obfuscated obfuscation
500 Global	San Francisco, California, United States	obfuscated obfuscation
MassChallenge	Boston, Massachusetts, United States	obfuscated obfuscation

Investments

Trend

Industries

Locations

Number of Investments

Number of Lead Investments

Median Number of Investments 2
Median Number of Lead Investments 1

What's the investment trend over time for this hub?

Announced Date	Investor Name	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Minetta Brook	Series A - LIS Technologies	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Rob Ness	Seed Round - Mycroft	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Jake Lodwick	Series A - HowGood	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	ProFounder	Seed Round - Elemental Machines	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Jake Lodwick	Seed Round - Wake	obfuscated obfuscation

Acquisitions

Funding Types

Industries

Locations

Acquisition Types

Number of Acquisitions

What's the most common final funding type when companies get acquired?

Announced Date	Acquirer Name	Transaction Name	Price
obfuscated obfuscation	Funky Android	Enterprise Data Safe Ltd. acquired by Funky Android	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	VCE	cuthrell.com acquired by VCE	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Connectv.com	tweetTV acquired by Connectv.com	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Flipsicle	Merchii acquired by Flipsicle	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Jut Inc	Sessionbox acquired by Jut Inc	obfuscated obfuscation

People

Number of People

359

Full Name	Primary Organization	Primary Job Title	CB Rank (Person)
John P. Venners	KUBOO	President & CEO	36,908
Steve Schoettler	Junyo	Founder and CEO	41,804
Jake Lodwick	Elepath	Founder	42,765
Domenic Carosa	Roboinvest	Investor	43,191
Henri Cammiade	Yen	Co-Founder	45,180

Events

Number of Events

Event Name	Location	Start Date	CB Rank (Event)
AWS re:Invent	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States	Jan 12, 2021	160
SXSW 2018	Austin, Texas, United States	Mar 9, 2018	519
GITEX Technology Week 2015	Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates	Oct 18, 2015	524
Mobile World Congress 2016	Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain	Feb 22, 2016	722
Techcrunch Disrupt New York 2015	New York, New York, United States	May 4, 2015	726

Subsidiaries & Owned Organizations

Number of Subsidiaries

Number of Parent Organizations

What's the most common types of sub-organization?

Which companies in this hub have the most subsidiaries?

Recent News & Activity

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