Investor

Cardinal Venture Capital

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

QuietVC firm

Series BSeries ASeries CE-commerceEnterprise Software

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 46 on record
Since the last cheque4136days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$8.8MRounds led0 of 46Sole investor1 roundsExits11 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
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Cardinal Venture Capital highlights

  1. 01

    46 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Series A: 50% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $13M

  4. 04

    11 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
E-commerceEnterprise Software
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first46 appearances

  1. 2015

    1 round

  2. Jun
    Adaptive InsightsSeries G · US$75MWith 6 others
  3. 2013

    1 round

  4. May
    Adaptive InsightsSeries F · US · venturebeat.com$45MWith 6 others
  5. 2012

    2 rounds

  6. Mar
    Adaptive InsightsSeries E · US · finsmes.com$22MWith 4 others
  7. Jan
    PlayPhoneGrowth · US$67MWith 3 others
  8. 2011

    1 round

  9. Aug
    ZooveSeries D · US · techcrunch.com$15MWith 3 others
  10. 2009

    3 rounds

  11. Nov
    Nimblefish TechnologiesDebt · US · deals.venturebeat.com$950KWith 2 others
  12. Sept
    Delivery AgentSeries D · US · deals.venturebeat.com$25MWith 4 others
  13. Aug
    Tempo PaymentsSeries D · US · deals.venturebeat.com$2.7MWith 2 others
  14. 2008

    3 rounds

  15. May
    BlueRoadsSeries E · US · venturebeat.com$6.0MWith 3 others
  16. May
    deCartaSeries C · US · venturebeat.com$11MWith 3 others
  17. Jan
    Adaptive InsightsSeries D · US · adaptiveplanning.com$10MWith 3 others
  18. 2007

    10 rounds

  19. Nov
    ZilliantSeries F · US · en.newspeg.com$4.0MWith 6 others
  20. Sept
    BlueRoadsSeries C · US · venturebeat.com$9.0MWith 2 others
  21. Jul
    deCartaSeries C · US · venturebeat.com$15MWith 2 others
  22. Jul
    GuardianEdge TechnologiesSeries B · US · guardianedge.com$10MWith 4 others
  23. Jul
    GuardianEdge TechnologiesDebt · US · guardianedge.com$3.5MWith 3 others
  24. Jun
    Tempo PaymentsVenture · US · venturebeat.com$5.0MWith 2 others
  25. May
    Delivery AgentSeries C · US · thealarmclock.com$19MWith 2 others
  26. May
    PlayPhoneSeries C · US · venturebeat.com$19MWith 2 others
  27. May
    SonopiaSeries B · US · venturebeat.com$13MSole investor
  28. Mar
    Adaptive InsightsSeries C · US$7.5MWith 2 others
  29. 2006

    7 rounds

  30. Aug
    PlayPhoneSeries B · US · sanjose.bizjournals.com$9.1MWith 2 others
  31. Jul
    JanglSeries B · US · venturebeat.com$7.0MWith 5 others
  32. Jul
    Jangl SMSSeries B · US$7.0MWith 5 others
  33. Jun
    ZooveSeries A · US · hosting.mansellgroup.net$6.8MWith 1 other
  34. May
    Tempo PaymentsSeries B · US$8.7MWith 2 others
  35. May
    Delivery AgentSeries B · US · news.manta.com$11MWith 2 others
  36. Feb
    RazzSeries B · US$7.0MWith 3 others
  37. 2005

    11 rounds

  38. Dec
    Cradle TechnologiesSeries D · US$13MWith 3 others
  39. Sept
    Tempo PaymentsSeries A · US$3.6MWith 2 others
  40. Jun
    GuardianEdge TechnologiesSeries A · US · webcache.googleusercontent.com$6.0MWith 1 other
  41. Apr
    Nimblefish TechnologiesVenture · US$12MWith 2 others
  42. Mar
    Delivery AgentSeries A · US$5.5MWith 1 other
  43. Mar
    deCartaVenture · US$11MWith 3 others
  44. Mar
    TelcontarSeries B$11MWith 3 others
  45. Jan
    PhoneBitesSeries A$3.0MWith 2 others
  46. Jan
    RazzSeries A · US · siliconbeat.com$3.0MWith 2 others
  47. Jan
    ZilliantSeries D · US · austin.bizjournals.com$12MWith 3 others
  48. Jan
    Jangl SMSSeries A · US$2.0MWith 2 others
  49. 2004

    3 rounds

  50. Sept
    BitPassSeries B · US$12MWith 5 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 3 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 listed11 in all

deCartaBought by UberUndisclosedMar 2015
DivXBought by NeuLion$63MJan 2015
ZooveBought by MbloxUndisclosedJul 2014
Echopass CorporationBought by GenesysUndisclosedOct 2013
Nimblefish TechnologiesBought by RR Donnelley (Nasdaq:RRD)UndisclosedDec 2010
DivXBought by Sonic Solutions$323MJun 2010
GuardianEdge TechnologiesBought by Symantec$70MApr 2010
BlueRoadsBought by CSG OpenlineUndisclosedFeb 2009
Roving PlanetBought by 3ComUndisclosedDec 2006
DivXListedUndisclosedMay 2006
LiveCapitalBought by Dun & Bradstreet Credibility CorporationUndisclosedJul 2005

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 Cardinal Venture Capital. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Norwest Venture PartnersVC firm7rounds togetherWorldview Technology PartnersVC firm6rounds togetherBessemer Venture PartnersVC firm5rounds togetherMonitor VenturesVC firm5rounds togetherONSET VenturesVC firm5rounds togetherSelby Venture PartnersVC firm5rounds togetherMobius Venture CapitalGrowth equity4rounds togetherAltos VenturesVC firm3rounds togetherGarage Technology VenturesVC firm3rounds togetherLabrador VenturesVC firm3rounds togetherMenlo VenturesVC firm3rounds togetherStorm VenturesVC firm3rounds together

Quick answers about Cardinal Venture Capital

What does Cardinal Venture Capital invest in?

Cardinal Venture Capital invests most often at Series B and Series A (50% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as E-commerce and Enterprise Software.

How active is Cardinal Venture Capital?

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

How big are Cardinal Venture Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $8.8M.

Does Cardinal Venture Capital lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 46 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Cardinal Venture Capital invest?

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

Is Cardinal Venture Capital investing now?

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

Who does Cardinal Venture Capital invest alongside?

Most often Norwest Venture Partners (7 rounds together), Worldview Technology Partners (6 rounds together) and Bessemer Venture Partners (5 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Cardinal Venture Capital?

Cardinal Venture Capital is a VC firm.

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