# Bay Partners: portfolio, investments and team

> Bay Partners is a vc firm based in United States. 137 investments on record, latest Oct 2021. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/bay-partners (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Bay Partners

No cheque observed since Oct 2021, after 137 earlier cheques, and the website is dead.

Dormant VC firm

Growth Pre-seed Seed Consumer E-Commerce FinTech

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 137 on record

Since the last cheque **1847** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$26M** Rounds led **0 of 137** Sole investor **2 rounds** Exits **39 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 92%**

Pitch Bay Partners

## Bay Partners highlights

- 01 137 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series B and Series C: 54% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $500K
- 04 39 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Growth Pre-seed Seed Series A Series B
- **Sectors:** Consumer E-Commerce FinTech
- **Based in:** San Francisco, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **137 appearances**

- **2021** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Coconut Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/coconut-software)** Series B · CA · Firms' own news pages **$22M** With 5 others
- **2016** 1 round
- **Apr** **[Sonatype](https://millionrounds.com/company/sonatype)** **$30M** With 7 others
- **2015** 1 round
- **May** **[MuleSoft](https://millionrounds.com/company/mulesoft)** Series G · US **$128M** With 13 others
- **2014** 3 rounds
- **Apr** **[Apigee](https://millionrounds.com/company/apigee)** Venture · US **$60M** With 8 others
- **Mar** **[MuleSoft](https://millionrounds.com/company/mulesoft)** Series F · US **$51M** With 8 others
- **Mar** **[MuleSoft](https://millionrounds.com/company/mulesoft)** Growth · US **$50M** With 8 others
- **2013** 4 rounds
- **Jul** **[Apigee](https://millionrounds.com/company/apigee)** Series F · US · techcrunch.com **$35M** With 9 others
- **Jun** **[Covestor](https://millionrounds.com/company/covestor)** Series B · US · finsmes.com **$13M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[MuleSoft](https://millionrounds.com/company/mulesoft)** Growth · US · mulesoft.com **$37M** With 6 others
- **Apr** **[MuleSoft](https://millionrounds.com/company/mulesoft)** Series E · US **$37M** With 6 others
- **2012** 4 rounds
- **Jul** **[Apigee](https://millionrounds.com/company/apigee)** Series E · US · pandodaily.com **$20M** With 6 others
- **Jul** **[Sonatype](https://millionrounds.com/company/sonatype)** Series C · US · finsmes.com **$25M** With 4 others
- **Jun** **[Dropcam](https://millionrounds.com/company/dropcam)** Series B · US · freshnews.com **$12M** With 2 others
- **Jan** **[Ensenda](https://millionrounds.com/company/ensenda)** Venture · US **$1.8M** With 2 others
- **2011** 5 rounds
- **Oct** **[Zenprise](https://millionrounds.com/company/zenprise)** Series E · US · finsmes.com **$30M** With 5 others
- **Aug** **[Salesforce Buddy Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/salesforce-buddy-media)** Series D · US · techcrunch.com **$54M** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[ParAccel](https://millionrounds.com/company/paraccel)** Series E · US · finsmes.com **$10M** With 6 others
- **Jan** **[Envia Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/envia-systems)** Series C · US · enviasystems.com **$17M** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[Dynatrace](https://millionrounds.com/company/dynatrace)** Venture · US · masshightech.com **$4.0M** With 1 other
- **2010** 11 rounds
- **Nov** **[Plastic Jungle](https://millionrounds.com/company/plastic-jungle)** Series C · US · techcrunch.com **$10M** With 5 others
- **Oct** **[Salesforce Buddy Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/salesforce-buddy-media)** Series C · US · buddymedia.com **$23M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[Veebeam](https://millionrounds.com/company/veebeam)** Series B · GB · paidcontent.org **$6.0M** With 6 others
- **Sept** **[Sonatype](https://millionrounds.com/company/sonatype)** Series B · US · finsmes.com **$12M** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[Xactly Corp](https://millionrounds.com/company/xactly-corp)** Series E · US · deals.venturebeat.com **$7.5M** With 5 others
- **Jun** **[Zenprise](https://millionrounds.com/company/zenprise)** Venture · US · mobile.venturebeat.com **$9.0M** With 4 others
- **Mar** **[MuleSoft](https://millionrounds.com/company/mulesoft)** Series C · US · techcrunch.com **$12M** With 5 others
- **Mar** **[Enphase Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/enphase-energy)** Venture · US · altassets.com **$40M** With 4 others
- **Mar** **[Plastic Jungle](https://millionrounds.com/company/plastic-jungle)** Series B · US · techcrunch.com **$7.4M** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment](https://millionrounds.com/company/advanced-micro-fabrication-equipment)** Venture · SG **$5.1M** With 5 others
- **Feb** **[Apigee](https://millionrounds.com/company/apigee)** Venture · US · deals.venturebeat.com **$14M** With 3 others
- **2009** 11 rounds
- **Dec** **[HipLogic](https://millionrounds.com/company/hiplogic)** Series B · US · techcrunch.com **$7.0M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[Engine Yard](https://millionrounds.com/company/engine-yard)** Series C · US · engineyard.com **$19M** With 5 others
- **Sept** **[Sonatype](https://millionrounds.com/company/sonatype)** Series A · US **$5.2M** With 2 others
- **Aug** **[Jambool](https://millionrounds.com/company/jambool)** Series B · US · techcrunch.com **$5.0M** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[ParAccel](https://millionrounds.com/company/paraccel)** Series C · US · deals.venturebeat.com **$22M** With 4 others
- **Jun** **[Yapta](https://millionrounds.com/company/yapta)** Series C · US · deals.venturebeat.com **$2.0M** With 4 others
- **May** **[Enphase Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/enphase-energy)** Venture · US · marketwire.com **$23M** With 4 others
- **Mar** **[Cornerstone OnDemand](https://millionrounds.com/company/cornerstone-ondemand)** Series E · US · socaltech.com **$13M** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[Zenprise](https://millionrounds.com/company/zenprise)** Venture · US · venturebeat.com **$10M** With 3 others
- **Feb** **[M-Factor](https://millionrounds.com/company/m-factor)** Series D · US · venturebeat.com **$10M** With 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 listed **39 in all**

**[Apigee](https://millionrounds.com/company/apigee)** Bought by [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) **$625M** Sept 2016

**[Code Green Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/code-green-networks)** Bought by Digital Guardian **Undisclosed** Oct 2015

**[Akros Silicon](https://millionrounds.com/company/akros-silicon)** Bought by Kinetic Technologies **Undisclosed** Sept 2015

**[Covestor](https://millionrounds.com/company/covestor)** Bought by [Interactive Brokers Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/interactive-brokers-group) **Undisclosed** Apr 2015

**[Triggit](https://millionrounds.com/company/triggit)** Bought by Gravity4 **Undisclosed** Mar 2015

**[Interact Public Safety](https://millionrounds.com/company/interact-public-safety)** Bought by Constellation Software **Undisclosed** Mar 2015

**[Plastic Jungle](https://millionrounds.com/company/plastic-jungle)** Bought by CardCash.com **Undisclosed** Jul 2014

**[Eventful](https://millionrounds.com/company/eventful)** Bought by CBS Local Media **Undisclosed** Jul 2014

**[Dropcam](https://millionrounds.com/company/dropcam)** Bought by Nest Labs **$555M** Jun 2014

**[OncoMed Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/oncomed-pharmaceuticals)** Listed **$82M** Jul 2013

**[ParAccel](https://millionrounds.com/company/paraccel)** Bought by Actian **Undisclosed** Apr 2013

**[Eloqua](https://millionrounds.com/company/eloqua)** Bought by [Oracle Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oracle) **$871M** Dec 2012

**[Zenprise](https://millionrounds.com/company/zenprise)** Bought by [Citrix Systems](https://millionrounds.com/fund/citrix) **Undisclosed** Dec 2012

**[Salesforce Buddy Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/salesforce-buddy-media)** Bought by Salesforce **$689M** Jun 2012

**[SocialPicks](https://millionrounds.com/company/socialpicks)** Bought by SocialInSight LLC **Undisclosed** May 2012

**[Tealeaf](https://millionrounds.com/company/tealeaf)** Bought by [IBM (International Business Machines)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ibm-international-business-machines) **Undisclosed** May 2012

**[Enphase Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/enphase-energy)** Listed **Undisclosed** Mar 2012

**[HipLogic](https://millionrounds.com/company/hiplogic)** Bought by Zynga **Undisclosed** Aug 2011

**[Dynatrace](https://millionrounds.com/company/dynatrace)** Bought by [Compuware](https://millionrounds.com/fund/compuware) **$256M** Jul 2011

**[Cornerstone OnDemand](https://millionrounds.com/company/cornerstone-ondemand)** Listed **Undisclosed** Jul 2011

The latest 20 here. An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

## The cheque

Growth Pre-seed Seed

Median round joined **$26M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$500K**

Led 0 of 137 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 2 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2021
- **Exits:** 39 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series B said *38*
- Series C *29*
- Venture *22*
- Series A said *18*
- Series D *10*
- Series E *8*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

1997 2021

Often in the room with

- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) 14
- [Hummer Winblad Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hummer-winblad-venture-partners) 11
- [Morgenthaler Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/morgenthaler) 11
- [Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint) 10
- [Sapphire Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sapphire-ventures) 10
- [InterWest Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/interwest-partners) 9

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Lightspeed Venture Partners** VC firm **14** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners)[**Hummer Winblad Venture Partners** VC firm **11** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hummer-winblad-venture-partners)[**Morgenthaler Ventures** VC firm **11** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/morgenthaler)[**Redpoint** VC firm **10** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint)[**Sapphire Ventures** VC firm **10** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sapphire-ventures)[**InterWest Partners** VC firm **9** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/interwest-partners)[**New Enterprise Associates** VC firm **9** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates)[**Norwest Venture Partners** VC firm **9** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/norwest)[**Mayfield Fund** VC firm **8** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mayfield)[**Shasta Ventures** VC firm **8** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shasta-ventures)[**SAP Ventures** VC firm **7** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sap-ventures)[**U.S. Venture Partners** VC firm **7** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/u-s-venture-partners-usvp)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Bay Partners put money into.

[**Coconut Software** $22M · Oct 2021](https://millionrounds.com/company/coconut-software)[**Sonatype** $30M · Apr 2016](https://millionrounds.com/company/sonatype)

## Quick answers about Bay Partners

### What does Bay Partners invest in?

Bay Partners invests most often at Series B and Series C (54% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Consumer, E-Commerce and FinTech.

### How active is Bay Partners?

137 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2021.

### What has Bay Partners invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Coconut Software (Series B, Oct 2021) and Sonatype (Apr 2016).

### How big are Bay Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $26M.

### Does Bay Partners lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 137 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Bay Partners invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (92%).

### Is Bay Partners investing now?

It looks quiet: no investment on record since Oct 2021.

### Who does Bay Partners invest alongside?

Most often Lightspeed Venture Partners (14 rounds together), Hummer Winblad Venture Partners (11 rounds together) and Morgenthaler Ventures (11 rounds together).

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