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4490 Ventures

Last cheque observed Dec 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietNew fund $49M, Feb 2018VC firm

SeedSeries ASeries BSdgImpactTech For Good

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 7 on record
Since the last cheque2510days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$5.8MCheque size, as they say$5.0M – $10MRounds led0 of 7Sole investor1 roundsMostly inUnited States, 100%
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4490 Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    7 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 71% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $4.8M

What they do

We are an early stage venture capital firm focused on investing in web3 enabled enterprise software companies.From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$5.0M – $10M as they say
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
SdgImpactTech For Good
Based in
Madison, United States
Cold pitches
Not accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first7 appearances

  1. 2019

    1 round

  2. Dec
    TrainualSeries A · US · FinSMEs$6.8MWith 1 other
  3. 2016

    1 round

  4. Aug
    AdoboSeries A · FinSMEs$4.8MSole investor
  5. 2015

    2 rounds

  6. Dec
    EatStreetSeries C · US$15MWith 4 others
  7. Mar
    HealthMyneSeries A · US$4.5MWith 2 others
  8. 2014

    3 rounds

  9. Dec
    Networked InsightsSeries D · US$8.8MWith 2 others
  10. Oct
    EatStreetSeries B · US$4.0MWith 6 others
  11. Jul
    ABODOSeries A · US$1.3MWith 2 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration1 named

GTGreg T RobinsonManaging Director of the General PartneriFiling they signed

We also hold 3 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$206Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
4490 Venture Services, LLC
SEC number
CRD 174389

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

8 of 12 we have independently watched raise

EatStreetFlureeQualsightsRentableTIVTrainualUnderstoryupshowAvidratingsCortexHealthBridgeSwervePay

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as 4490 Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies 4490 Ventures put money into.

Quick answers about 4490 Ventures

What does 4490 Ventures invest in?

4490 Ventures invests most often at Series A and Series B (71% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Sdg, Impact and Tech For Good.

How active is 4490 Ventures?

7 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Dec 2019.

What has 4490 Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Trainual (Series A, Dec 2019) and Adobo (Series A, Aug 2016).

How big are 4490 Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $5.8M. It says it writes cheques of $5.0M to $10M.

Does 4490 Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 7 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does 4490 Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

Is 4490 Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Dec 2019.

Who does 4490 Ventures invest alongside?

Most often American Family Ventures (2 rounds together), MATH Venture Partners (2 rounds together) and State of Wisconsin Investment Board (2 rounds together).

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