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Alara Capital

Last cheque observed Mar 2013. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

VentureSeries BSeries ABiotechnologySemiconductor

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 7 on record
Since the last cheque4982days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$3.0MRounds led0 of 7Exits2 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Alara Capital

Alara Capital highlights

  1. 01

    7 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Venture and Series B: 86% of its rounds

  3. 03

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
BiotechnologySemiconductor
Based in
United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first7 appearances

  1. 2013

    1 round

  2. Mar
    TastemakerXSeries B · US · techcrunch.com$1.3MWith 4 others
  3. 2010

    1 round

  4. Jun
    IntransaVenture · US · deals.venturebeat.com$1.9MWith 4 others
  5. 2009

    3 rounds

  6. Nov
    IntransaVenture · US · deals.venturebeat.com$1.5MWith 5 others
  7. Aug
    GreenLink NetworksVenture · US · paidcontent.org$3.5MWith 1 other
  8. Jan
    ConformitySeries A · US · statesman.com$3.0MWith 1 other
  9. 2008

    1 round

  10. Oct
    IntransaVenture · US · deals.venturebeat.com$15MWith 5 others
  11. 2007

    1 round

  12. Mar
    Ciclon Semiconductor Device CorporationSeries B · US · encyclopedia.com$12MWith 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 2 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 listed2 in all

TastemakerXBought by RdioUndisclosedJul 2014
Ciclon Semiconductor Device CorporationBought by Texas InstrumentsUndisclosedFeb 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 Alara Capital. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Guggenheim Venture PartnersVC firm7rounds togetherEntrepia VenturesVC firm3rounds togetherRho Capital PartnersPrivate equity3rounds togetherU.S. Venture PartnersVC firm3rounds togetherMenlo VenturesVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about Alara Capital

What does Alara Capital invest in?

Alara Capital invests most often at Venture and Series B (86% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Biotechnology and Semiconductor.

How active is Alara Capital?

7 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Mar 2013.

How big are Alara Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $3.0M.

Does Alara Capital lead rounds?

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

Where does Alara Capital invest?

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

Is Alara Capital investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Mar 2013.

Who does Alara Capital invest alongside?

Most often Guggenheim Venture Partners (7 rounds together), Entrepia Ventures (3 rounds together) and Rho Capital Partners (3 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Alara Capital?

Alara Capital is a VC firm based in United States.

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