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Blank Slate Ventures

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

QuietVC firm

Pre-seedSeedSeries AE-CommerceHardwareVenture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 18 on record
Since the last cheque4317days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$250KRounds led0 of 18Sole investor5 roundsExits1 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Blank Slate Ventures

Blank Slate Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    18 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Growth: 89% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 5 rounds, median $400K

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
E-CommerceHardwareVenture Capital & Private Equity
Based in
Chattanooga, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first18 appearances

  1. 2014

    7 rounds

  2. Dec
    Escadrille, Inc.Seed$420KSole investor
  3. Aug
    Advanced Catheter TherapiesSeries B · US$3.4MWith 5 others
  4. Aug
    Iron GamingGrowth · US$800KSole investor
  5. Aug
    DataFlyteSeed · US$400KSole investor
  6. May
    ReadyCartSeed · US$250KWith 2 others
  7. Mar
    Rapid RMSSeed · US$350KSole investor
  8. Feb
    VariableVenture · US$250KSole investor
  9. 2012

    11 rounds

  10. Nov
    QuickcueSeed · US$1.8MWith 1 other
  11. Jun
    Iron GamingSeed · US$15KWith 2 others
  12. Jun
    Omnisoft ServicesSeed · US$15KWith 2 others
  13. Jun
    Tour RaiserSeed · US$15KWith 2 others
  14. Jun
    VariableSeed · US$300KWith 1 other
  15. Jun
    911 ViewSeed · US$15KWith 2 others
  16. Jun
    AriagoraSeed · US$15KWith 2 others
  17. Jun
    BanyanSeed · US$15KWith 2 others
  18. Jun
    CorporaSeed · US$15KWith 2 others
  19. Jun
    HD Fantasy FootballSeed · US$15KWith 2 others
  20. Mar
    SupplyHogSeed · US$400KWith 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 listed1 in all

QuickcueBought by OpenTable$12MDec 2013

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

Quick answers about Blank Slate Ventures

What does Blank Slate Ventures invest in?

Blank Slate Ventures invests most often at Seed and Growth (89% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as E-Commerce, Hardware and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

How active is Blank Slate Ventures?

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

How big are Blank Slate Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $250K.

Does Blank Slate Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 18 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Blank Slate Ventures invest?

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

Is Blank Slate Ventures investing now?

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

Who does Blank Slate Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Chattanooga Renaissance Fund (Chafund) (13 rounds together), Solidus Company (8 rounds together) and Lamp Post Group (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Blank Slate Ventures?

Blank Slate Ventures is a VC firm based in Chattanooga, United States.

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