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Blue Chip Venture Company

No cheque observed since Jul 2015, after 42 earlier cheques, and the website is dead.

DormantVC firm

Series ASeries BSeries CBrewingData IntegrationVenture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 42 on record
Since the last cheque4120days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$8.0MRounds led0 of 42Sole investor4 roundsExits7 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
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Blue Chip Venture Company highlights

  1. 01

    42 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 55% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 4 rounds, median $4.7M

  4. 04

    7 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
BrewingData IntegrationVenture Capital & Private Equity
Based in
Cincinnati, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first42 appearances

  1. 2015

    2 rounds

  2. Jul
    Bidtellect - Native IntelligenceSeries B · US$22MWith 2 others
  3. Mar
    Linkable NetworksSeries E · US$12MWith 2 others
  4. 2014

    5 rounds

  5. Dec
    AdelphicSeries B · US$11MWith 3 others
  6. Sept
    Core2 GroupSeries A · US$4.3MSole investor
  7. May
    UberMediaVenture · US$8.0MWith 1 other
  8. Apr
    Kinetic SocialSeries B · US$18MSole investor
  9. Apr
    Genesis MediaSeries B · US$6.0MWith 2 others
  10. 2013

    3 rounds

  11. May
    Kinetic SocialSeries A · US · finsmes.com$8.0MWith 1 other
  12. Mar
    ShareThisSeries C · US · allthingsd.com$23MWith 7 others
  13. Mar
    SoMoLendSeed · US · pevc.dowjones.com$2.2MWith 4 others
  14. 2011

    1 round

  15. Jan
    [x+1]Series B · US · techcrunch.com$10MWith 3 others
  16. 2010

    3 rounds

  17. Apr
    XOS DigitalVenture · US · sec.gov$42MWith 3 others
  18. Mar
    Scale ComputingSeries B · US · techcrunch.com$9.0MWith 3 others
  19. Jan
    EndocyteSeries C · US · onbiovc.com$26MWith 4 others
  20. 2009

    5 rounds

  21. Oct
    XanodyneSeries D · US$88MWith 6 others
  22. Oct
    TransactivSeries A · US · paidcontent.org$1.2MWith 4 others
  23. Oct
    Union Spring PharmaceuticalsSeries A · US · onbiovc.com$5.0MSole investor
  24. Jun
    XanodyneSeries D · US · onbiovc.com$38MWith 6 others
  25. May
    Scale ComputingSeries A · US · indystar.com$3.0MWith 2 others
  26. 2008

    3 rounds

  27. Dec
    JackBeSeries D · US · techcrunchit.com$5.0MWith 4 others
  28. Jun
    [x+1]Series A · US · venturebeat.com$16MWith 2 others
  29. May
    NineSigmaSeries E · US · deals.venturebeat.com$4.0MWith 1 other
  30. 2007

    4 rounds

  31. Oct
    JackBeSeries C · US · techcrunch.com$9.5MWith 4 others
  32. Jul
    XanodyneSeries A · US$25MWith 5 others
  33. Mar
    EndocyteSeries C · US$15MWith 5 others
  34. Jan
    ShareThisSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$6.0MWith 4 others
  35. 2006

    3 rounds

  36. Nov
    EndocyteSeries D · US$30MWith 5 others
  37. Feb
    Third Screen MediaSeries B · US · boston.bizjournals.com$5.0MWith 1 other
  38. Jan
    JackBeSeries B · US · govit.sys-con.com$6.5MWith 2 others
  39. 2005

    2 rounds

  40. Jul
    Third Screen MediaSeries A · US · allbusiness.com$3.0MWith 1 other
  41. Jan
    AprimoVenture · US · comparecrm.com$15MWith 4 others
  42. 2004

    2 rounds

  43. May
    Trilogy Health ServicesGrowth · US$26MWith 2 others
  44. Jan
    InspirisSeries D · US$8.0MWith 5 others
  45. 2003

    5 rounds

  46. Sept
    MarketwiredSeries D · US$4.6MWith 8 others
  47. Aug
    Atomic Dog PublishingSeries C · US$1.0MWith 1 other
  48. Jun
    Space HoldingSeries A$4.0MWith 3 others
  49. Mar
    LifeHarborSeries A · US$2.0MSole investor
  50. Feb
    AD PathLabsSeries C · US$8.9MWith 2 others
  51. 2002

    2 rounds

  52. Nov
    Renal SolutionsSeries A · US$15MWith 4 others
  53. Mar
    Internet WireVenture$4.0MWith 4 others

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The team

We hold 4 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 listed7 in all

Trilogy Health ServicesBought by Griffin Capital CorporationUndisclosedSept 2015
JackBeBought by Software AGUndisclosedAug 2013
InspirisBought by UnitedHealth GroupUndisclosedMar 2011
AprimoBought by Teradata$525MDec 2010
Third Screen MediaBought by AOLUndisclosedMay 2007
LifeHarborBought by VestmarkUndisclosedJul 2004

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 Blue Chip Venture Company. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Quick answers about Blue Chip Venture Company

What does Blue Chip Venture Company invest in?

Blue Chip Venture Company invests most often at Series A and Series B (55% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Brewing, Data Integration and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

How active is Blue Chip Venture Company?

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

How big are Blue Chip Venture Company's cheques?

The median round it joins is $8.0M.

Does Blue Chip Venture Company lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 42 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Blue Chip Venture Company invest?

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

Is Blue Chip Venture Company investing now?

It looks quiet: no investment on record since Jul 2015.

Who does Blue Chip Venture Company invest alongside?

Most often Intel Capital (4 rounds together), Aisling Capital (3 rounds together) and Burrill & Company (3 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Blue Chip Venture Company?

Blue Chip Venture Company is a VC firm based in Cincinnati, United States.

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