United States · Investor

AFSquare

No cheque observed since Jan 2016, after 45 earlier cheques, and the website is parked.

DormantVC firmNow at hugedomains.com

Pre-seedSeedSeries AComputerConsumerFinTech

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 45 on record
Since the last cheque3945days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$48MRounds led0 of 45Sole investor1 roundsExits12 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 87%
Pitch AFSquare

AFSquare highlights

  1. 01

    45 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 77% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $750K

  4. 04

    12 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries A
Sectors
ComputerConsumerFinTech
Based in
United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first45 appearances

  1. 2016

    1 round

  2. Jan
    LendUp$48MWith 28 others
  3. 2014

    6 rounds

  4. Apr
    StorefrontSeries A · US$7.3MWith 10 others
  5. Apr
    The SkimmSeed · US$1.6MWith 8 others
  6. Feb
    GustoSeries A · US$20MWith 3 others
  7. Jan
    StyleSeatSeries A · US$10MWith 7 others
  8. Jan
    MindieSeed · US$1.2MWith 12 others
  9. Jan
    WashioSeed · US$2.3MWith 18 others
  10. 2013

    8 rounds

  11. Dec
    Misfit WearablesSeries B · US · techcrunch.com$15MWith 9 others
  12. Nov
    KidaptiveSeries B · US · techcrunch.com$10MWith 8 others
  13. Sept
    BuddySeries A · US$730KWith 1 other
  14. Sept
    SongzaGrowth · US · techcrunch.com$4.7MWith 11 others
  15. Sept
    RegaliiSeed · US · finsmes.com$25KWith 12 others
  16. Apr
    uBeamDebt · US · sec.gov$985KWith 4 others
  17. Feb
    ViroolSeed · US · techcrunch.com$6.6MWith 24 others
  18. Feb
    Tuition.ioSeed · US · finsmes.com$1.0MWith 10 others
  19. 2012

    17 rounds

  20. Nov
    SpotifySeries E · LU · musicweek.com$100MWith 5 others
  21. Oct
    LendUpUS · techcrunch.comUndisclosedWith 11 others
  22. Oct
    GeniusSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$15MWith 4 others
  23. Oct
    SummlyVenture · GB$1.2MWith 18 others
  24. Sept
    EnplugSeed · US$1.2MWith 2 others
  25. Sept
    DJZSeed · US · nytimes.com$1.0MWith 8 others
  26. Sept
    CrossfaderUS$1.0MWith 9 others
  27. Jun
    #waywireSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.8MWith 6 others
  28. Jun
    JulepSeries A · US$6.8MWith 2 others
  29. May
    BuddySeed · US · finsmes.com$1.1MWith 5 others
  30. Apr
    SocialcamSeed · US · techcrunch.comUndisclosedWith 38 others
  31. Mar
    Baby.com.brSeries B · ES · dealbook.nytimes.com$17MWith 6 others
  32. Mar
    Fight My MonsterSeed · GB · techcrunch.com$2.1MWith 5 others
  33. Feb
    VotizenVenture · US · techcrunch.com$750KWith 5 others
  34. Feb
    ScanSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.7MWith 13 others
  35. Feb
    Voxer LLCSeries C · US · techcrunch.com$30MWith 9 others
  36. Jan
    GobblerSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.8MWith 27 others
  37. 2011

    10 rounds

  38. Dec
    ecomomSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$4.0MWith 18 others
  39. Nov
    LaunchRockSeed · US · techcrunch.com$800KWith 7 others
  40. Oct
    EnflickSeed · CA · techcrunch.com$1.0MWith 3 others
  41. Oct
    DropboxSeries B · US · techcrunch.com$250MWith 11 others
  42. Sept
    LyftSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$6.0MWith 3 others
  43. Sept
    turntable.fmSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$7.0MWith 10 others
  44. Aug
    MoatSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.5MWith 9 others
  45. Jun
    LivestarSeed$2.0MWith 10 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 1 person 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 listed12 in all

Misfit WearablesBought by Fossil$260MNov 2015
ScanBought by Snapchat$50MDec 2014
SongzaBought by GoogleUndisclosedJul 2014
VotizenBought by BrigadeUndisclosedJun 2014
LaunchRockBought by FundableUndisclosedMar 2014
#waywireBought by Waywire NetworksUndisclosedOct 2013
BreadBought by Yahoo!UndisclosedOct 2013
ecomomBought by GreenCupboardsUndisclosedApr 2013
SummlyBought by Yahoo!$30MMar 2013
LivestarBought by PinterestUndisclosedMar 2013
VotizenBought by CausesUndisclosedJan 2013
SocialcamBought by Autodesk$60MJul 2012

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 AFSquare. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Atom FactoryVC firm14rounds togetherSV AngelVC firm9rounds togetherTroy CarterVC firm7rounds togetherAlexis OhanianAngel6rounds togetherGoogle VenturesCorporate VC5rounds togetherKleiner Perkins Caufield & ByersVC firm5rounds togetherMenlo VenturesVC firm5rounds together500 GlobalAngel4rounds togetherAshton KutcherVC firm4rounds togetherGarry TanAngel4rounds togetherMESA+VC firm4rounds togetherStart FundVC firm4rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies AFSquare put money into.

LendUp$48M · Jan 2016

Quick answers about AFSquare

What does AFSquare invest in?

AFSquare invests most often at Seed and Series A (77% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Computer, Consumer and FinTech.

How active is AFSquare?

45 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jan 2016.

What has AFSquare invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: LendUp (Jan 2016).

How big are AFSquare's cheques?

The median round it joins is $48M.

Does AFSquare lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 45 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does AFSquare invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (87%) and the United Kingdom (5%).

Is AFSquare investing now?

It looks quiet: no investment on record since Jan 2016.

Who does AFSquare invest alongside?

Most often Atom Factory (14 rounds together), SV Angel (9 rounds together) and Troy Carter (7 rounds together).

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