# Bright Capital: portfolio, investments and team

> Bright Capital is an investment firm based in Russia. 44 investments on record, latest Aug 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# Bright Capital

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

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Series A Growth Venture Artificial Intelligence Blockchain Venture Capital & Private Equity

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 44 on record

Since the last cheque **4092** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$16M** Rounds led **0 of 44** Sole investor **18 rounds** Exits **3 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 63%**

Pitch Bright Capital

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## Bright Capital highlights

- 01 44 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Growth: 52% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 18 rounds, median $5.6M
- 04 3 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** Investment firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Artificial Intelligence Blockchain Venture Capital & Private Equity
- **Based in:** Moskva, Russia
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **44 appearances**

- **2015** 4 rounds
- **Aug** **[Agrivida](https://millionrounds.com/company/agrivida)** Series D · US **$11M** With 9 others
- **Mar** **[Auctionata](https://millionrounds.com/company/auctionata)** Series C · DE **$46M** With 11 others
- **Jan** **[Agrivida](https://millionrounds.com/company/agrivida)** Series D · US **$12M** With 8 others
- **Jan** **[BIScience](https://millionrounds.com/company/biscience)** Series B · US **$1.5M** With 4 others
- **2014** 3 rounds
- **Apr** **[Flodesign Sonics](https://millionrounds.com/company/flodesign-sonics)** Series A · US **$11M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Doctor At Work](https://millionrounds.com/company/doctor-at-work)** Venture · RU **$3.0M** With 1 other
- **Mar** **[Aquion Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/aquion-energy)** Series D · US **$57M** With 7 others
- **2013** 4 rounds
- **Apr** **[Aquion Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/aquion-energy)** Series D · US · pehub.com **$35M** With 5 others
- **Apr** **[Auctionata](https://millionrounds.com/company/auctionata)** Series A · DE **$17M** With 5 others
- **Jan** **[Billibox](https://millionrounds.com/company/billibox)** RU **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[NPTV](https://millionrounds.com/company/nptv)** GB **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **2012** 26 rounds
- **Dec** **[Sightly](https://millionrounds.com/company/sightly)** Venture · US · techcrunch.com **$5.6M** Sole investor
- **Dec** **[Wine in Black](https://millionrounds.com/company/wine-in-black)** Series B · DE **Undisclosed** With 2 others
- **Dec** **[Upstream Commerce](https://millionrounds.com/company/upstream-commerce)** US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Nov** **[QM Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/qm-power)** US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[Auctionata](https://millionrounds.com/company/auctionata)** Series A · DE **$169M** With 5 others
- **Oct** **[RRT Global](https://millionrounds.com/company/rrt-global)** RU **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[Agrivida](https://millionrounds.com/company/agrivida)** Series C · US · masshightech.com **$15M** With 8 others
- **Sept** **[Fotoshkola](https://millionrounds.com/company/fotoshkola)** Series A · RU **$3.5M** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[4D Energetics](https://millionrounds.com/company/4d-energetics)** US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[BIScience](https://millionrounds.com/company/biscience)** Series A · US **$3.5M** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[CardioDx](https://millionrounds.com/company/cardiodx)** Growth · US · finsmes.com **$58M** With 10 others
- **Aug** **[Epuramat](https://millionrounds.com/company/epuramat)** Series B · LU **$10M** Sole investor
- **Aug** **[Ener-G-Rotors](https://millionrounds.com/company/ener-g-rotors)** US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Aug** **[Cloudmach](https://millionrounds.com/company/cloudmach)** Series B · US **$2.0M** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[Siluria Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/siluria-technologies)** Series C · US · marketwire.com **$30M** With 8 others
- **Jul** **[CardioDx](https://millionrounds.com/company/cardiodx)** Growth · US **$31M** With 13 others
- **Jul** **[Carritus](https://millionrounds.com/company/carritus)** ES **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[Doctor At Work](https://millionrounds.com/company/doctor-at-work)** RU **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **May** **[Upptalk](https://millionrounds.com/company/upptalk)** Series A · ES **$5.7M** With 2 others
- **May** **[yuilop](https://millionrounds.com/company/yuilop)** Series A · ES · finsmes.com **$5.7M** With 2 others
- **Apr** **[Quantenna Communications](https://millionrounds.com/company/quantenna-communications)** Growth · US · sec.gov **$59M** With 7 others
- **Apr** **[Quantenna Communications](https://millionrounds.com/company/quantenna-communications)** Venture · US · freshnews.com **$79M** With 7 others
- **Apr** **[DealAngel](https://millionrounds.com/company/dealangel)** Seed · US · tnooz.com **$750K** With 1 other
- **Feb** **[Solidia Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/solidia-technologies)** Series A · US · pehub.com **$27M** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[Auctionata](https://millionrounds.com/company/auctionata)** Seed · DE **$3.0M** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[SuVolta](https://millionrounds.com/company/suvolta)** Series E · US · techcrunch.com **$18M** With 5 others
- **2011** 6 rounds
- **Dec** **[Transphorm](https://millionrounds.com/company/transphorm)** US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Dec** **[Renmatix](https://millionrounds.com/company/renmatix)** US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[ODIN](https://millionrounds.com/company/odin)** US **Undisclosed** Sole 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 **8** 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 **3 in all**

**[Odin](https://millionrounds.com/company/odin)** Bought by [Ingram Micro](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ingram-micro) **Undisclosed** Dec 2015

**[Alta Devices](https://millionrounds.com/company/alta-devices)** Bought by [Hanergy Holding Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hanergy-holding-group) **Undisclosed** Dec 2013

**[DealAngel](https://millionrounds.com/company/dealangel)** Bought by OneTwoTrip **Undisclosed** Aug 2013

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

## The cheque

Series A Growth Venture

Median round joined **$16M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$5.6M**

Led 0 of 44 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 18 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Aug 2015
- **Exits:** 3 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A *8*
- Growth *5*
- Venture *4*
- Series B *4*
- Series D *4*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2010 2015

Often in the room with

- [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers) 12
- [DAG Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dag-ventures) 9
- [Gentry Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gentry-venture-partners) 5
- [Kite Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kite-ventures) 4
- [Northgate Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northgate-capital) 4
- [e.ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/e-ventures) 4

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers** VC firm **12** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers)[**DAG Ventures** VC firm **9** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dag-ventures)[**Gentry Venture Partners** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gentry-venture-partners)[**Kite Ventures** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kite-ventures)[**Northgate Capital** Family office **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northgate-capital)[**e.ventures** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/e-ventures)[**Acadia Woods Partners** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/acadia-woods-partners)[**Artiman Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/artiman-ventures)[**Asset Management Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/asset-management-ventures)[**Earlybird Venture Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/earlybird)[**GE Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ge-capital)[**Intel Capital** Corporate VC **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital)

## Quick answers about Bright Capital

### What does Bright Capital invest in?

Bright Capital invests most often at Series A and Growth (52% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

### How active is Bright Capital?

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

### How big are Bright Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $16M.

### Does Bright Capital lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 44 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Bright Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (63%), Germany (13%) and Russia (13%).

### Is Bright Capital investing now?

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

### Who does Bright Capital invest alongside?

Most often Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (12 rounds together), DAG Ventures (9 rounds together) and Gentry Venture Partners (5 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Bright Capital?

Bright Capital is an investment firm based in Moskva, Russia.

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