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Acorn Campus

Last cheque observed Sep 2014. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietGrowth equity

Series BSeries ASeries CSemiconductorSpeech RecognitionVenture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 6 on record
Since the last cheque4416days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$16MRounds led0 of 6Sole investor1 roundsExits1 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Acorn Campus

Acorn Campus highlights

  1. 01

    6 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Series A: 67% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $1.1M

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Growth equity (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
SemiconductorSpeech RecognitionVenture Capital & Private Equity
Based in
Cupertino, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first6 appearances

  1. 2014

    1 round

  2. Sept
    Eureka TherapeuticsSeries C · US$21MWith 4 others
  3. 2007

    3 rounds

  4. Oct
    AutekBioSeries B · US · zero2ipo.com.cn$1.0MWith 1 other
  5. Aug
    AutekBioSeries A · US · deals.venturebeat.com$1.1MSole investor
  6. Mar
    OptovueSeries B · US · deals.venturebeat.com$11MWith 4 others
  7. 2006

    1 round

  8. Jun
    Qpixel TechnologySeries B · US · thefreelibrary.com$25MWith 3 others
  9. 2004

    1 round

  10. Mar
    FortinetVenture · US$50MWith 3 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

We hold 10 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.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

FortinetListed$156MNov 2009

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

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

Quick answers about Acorn Campus

What does Acorn Campus invest in?

Acorn Campus invests most often at Series B and Series A (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Semiconductor, Speech Recognition and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

How active is Acorn Campus?

6 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2014.

How big are Acorn Campus's cheques?

The median round it joins is $16M.

Does Acorn Campus lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 6 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Acorn Campus invest?

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

Is Acorn Campus investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Sept 2014.

Who does Acorn Campus invest alongside?

Most often iD SoftCapital Group (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Acorn Campus?

Acorn Campus is a growth equity firm based in Cupertino, United States.

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