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Blue Haven Initiative

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

QuietVC firm

SeedSeries ASeries BSdgSmart GridsEdtech

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 9 on record
Since the last cheque4290days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$12MCheque size, as they say$250K – $5.0MRounds led0 of 9Sole investor2 roundsMostly inUnited States, 63%
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Blue Haven Initiative highlights

  1. 01

    9 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Series A: 78% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 2 rounds, median undisclosed

What they do

An innovative family office dedicated to putting wealth to work for competitive returns and meaningful impact.From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$250K – $5.0M as they say
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
SdgSmart GridsEdtech
Based in
Cambridge, United States
Cold pitches
Not accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first9 appearances

  1. 2015

    1 round

  2. Feb
    M-KOPASeries D · TZ$12MWith 2 others
  3. 2014

    4 rounds

  4. Dec
    SmartProcureSeries B · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  5. Jul
    PaxVaxSeries B · US$12MWith 1 other
  6. Feb
    Pivot WorksSeries B · RWUndisclosedSole investor
  7. Jan
    Ethical ElectricSeries A · US$11MWith 2 others
  8. 2013

    3 rounds

  9. Dec
    PaxVaxSeries B · US · finsmes.com$22MWith 1 other
  10. Sept
    EcoPost Limited KenyaSeedUndisclosedWith 1 other
  11. Jul
    MosaicSeries B · US · pevc.dowjones.com$15MWith 5 others
  12. 2012

    1 round

  13. May
    Pivot WorksSeries A · RWUndisclosedSole investor

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 7 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.

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

4 of 45 we have independently watched raise

Althelia Climate FundEnCapNew Energy CapitalNinety One GlobalADM Galleus Fund IIIActis EnergyActivate CapitalBain Double Impact IIBetter Tomorrow VenturesBlue Bear Fund IICarVal CVIClear Frontier MeadowlarkCommunity Investment ManagementCreated by Cyclone InteractiveElevar EquityFifty YearsGalvanizeGenerateGenerationGlennmontGoldman Sachs Asset ManagementHCAP PartnersHitecVision New Energy FundIIG K-5 Property TrustJazz Venture PartnersJonathan Rose RAHPF VLyme Forest FundNeos PartnersNyca Investment FundPatamar CapitalQuadria Fund IIQualitas EnergyQuona CapitalRBC Global Asset ManagementRGreen InvestReach IIIResilience VCRethink Capital PartnersSarona Frontier MarketsSumma Equity FundTown Hall VenturesTrue Green CapitalVirtu Evergreen FundVision Ridge SustainableWWB Capital Partners,

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Who they invest alongside

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

Quick answers about Blue Haven Initiative

What does Blue Haven Initiative invest in?

Blue Haven Initiative invests most often at Series B and Series A (78% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Sdg, Smart Grids and Edtech.

How active is Blue Haven Initiative?

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

How big are Blue Haven Initiative's cheques?

The median round it joins is $12M. It says it writes cheques of $250K to $5.0M.

Does Blue Haven Initiative lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 9 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Blue Haven Initiative invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (63%), Rwanda (25%) and Tanzania (13%).

Is Blue Haven Initiative investing now?

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

Who does Blue Haven Initiative invest alongside?

Most often Ignition Partners (2 rounds together) and Serious Change (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Blue Haven Initiative?

Blue Haven Initiative is a VC firm based in Cambridge, United States.

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