United States · Investor

Baker Capital

Last cheque observed Nov 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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QuietInvestment firmWebsite unconfirmed

VentureSeries BSeries CReal EstateMultifamilyMixed-use

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 21 on record
Since the last cheque4002days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$14MRounds led0 of 21Sole investor5 roundsExits7 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 95%
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Baker Capital highlights

  1. 01

    21 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Venture and Series B: 52% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 5 rounds, median $10M

  4. 04

    7 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Investment firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
Real EstateMultifamilyMixed-use
Based in
New York, United States
Cold pitches
Not accepted

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The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first21 appearances

  1. 2015

    1 round

  2. Nov
    BlinkVenture · US$5.8MWith 1 other
  3. 2012

    2 rounds

  4. Aug
    ParStreamSeries A · DE · techcrunch.com$5.6MWith 4 others
  5. Jan
    CoreValue SoftwareSeries A · USUndisclosedWith 2 others
  6. 2008

    2 rounds

  7. Aug
    Verified Identity PassSeries C · US · alleyinsider.com$44MWith 3 others
  8. Aug
    CLEARSeries D · US · venturebeat.com$44MWith 6 others
  9. 2007

    2 rounds

  10. Jul
    Action EngineSeries E · US · venturebeat.com$20MWith 4 others
  11. May
    Turin NetworksSeries B · US$53MWith 6 others
  12. 2006

    1 round

  13. Mar
    Visioneered Image SystemsSeries B · US$9.0MSole investor
  14. 2005

    5 rounds

  15. Sept
    OffermaticaVenture · US$7.0MSole investor
  16. Aug
    Permabit Technology CorporationSeries C · US · networkcomputing.com$12MSole investor
  17. Jul
    RiverOneVenture · US$6.0MWith 1 other
  18. Jun
    VoltaireVenture · US · voltaire.com$15MWith 7 others
  19. Jan
    Action EngineSeries D · US$10MSole investor
  20. 2004

    2 rounds

  21. Oct
    IQNavigatorSeries E · US$8.7MWith 4 others
  22. Mar
    VoltaireVenture · US$15MWith 5 others
  23. 2003

    1 round

  24. Mar
    Action EngineSeries C · US$16MSole investor
  25. 2002

    3 rounds

  26. Dec
    CurlSeries D · US$18MWith 2 others
  27. Nov
    Sockeye NetworksSeries B · US$12MWith 1 other
  28. Jan
    VoltaireVenture · US$13MWith 1 other
  29. 2001

    1 round

  30. Jun
    Connected CorporationVenture · US$30MWith 9 others
  31. 1999

    1 round

  32. Nov
    Connected CorporationVenture · US$24MWith 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.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed7 in all

Connected CorporationBought by Iron MountainUndisclosedOct 2012
VoltaireBought by Mellanox Technologies$218MNov 2010
Turin NetworksBought by Force10 NetworksUndisclosedJan 2009
Action EngineBought by MobuiUndisclosedOct 2008
OffermaticaBought by Omniture$65MDec 2007
OffermaticaBought by Omniture$65MSept 2007
Sockeye NetworksBought by InternapUndisclosedOct 2003

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

Challenge Capital PartnersInvestment firm2rounds togetherFidelity VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherLehman BrothersHedge fund2rounds togetherPlatinum Venture CapitalVC firm2rounds togetherSpark CapitalVC firm2rounds togetherSyncom Venture PartnersVC firm2rounds togetherTamir FishmanVC firm2rounds togetherVertex Ventures ChinaVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about Baker Capital

What does Baker Capital invest in?

Baker Capital invests most often at Venture and Series B (52% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Real Estate, Multifamily and Mixed-use.

How active is Baker Capital?

21 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Nov 2015.

How big are Baker Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $14M.

Does Baker Capital lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 21 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Baker Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (95%).

Is Baker Capital investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2015.

Who does Baker Capital invest alongside?

Most often Challenge Capital Partners (2 rounds together), Fidelity Ventures (2 rounds together) and Lehman Brothers (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Baker Capital?

Baker Capital is an investment firm based in New York, United States.

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