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CEI VENTURES, INC.

Last cheque observed Feb 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firmNow at ceimaine.org

VentureSeedSeries AE-CommerceVenture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 7 on record
Since the last cheque2812days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$1.1MRounds led0 of 7Sole investor1 roundsExits2 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch CEI VENTURES, INC.

CEI VENTURES, INC. highlights

  1. 01

    7 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Venture and Seed: 67% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $4.5M

  4. 04

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
E-CommerceVenture Capital & Private Equity
Based in
Brunswick, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first7 appearances

  1. 2019

    1 round

  2. Feb
    CourseStormUS · FinSMEs$1.1MWith 2 others
  3. 2014

    1 round

  4. Sept
    TilsonVenture · US$250KWith 1 other
  5. 2013

    1 round

  6. Jun
    EktronSeries C · US · finance.yahoo.com$4.5MSole investor
  7. 2007

    2 rounds

  8. Jun
    ISISSeed · US · s3.amazonaws.com$400KWith 3 others
  9. Jan
    Innov-X SystemsVenture · US · innovx.com$29MWith 2 others
  10. 2005

    1 round

  11. Aug
    Stillwater Scientific InstrumentsVenture · US · findarticles.com$1.1MWith 2 others
  12. 2003

    1 round

  13. Sept
    HB Home BistroSeries A · US$1.5MWith 1 other

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

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration11 named

CRCarlos Robert MelloBoard MemberiForm ADV
CECorson EllisBoard MemberiForm ADV
DCDavid Chandler JonesManaging DirectoriForm ADV
DWDavid WedickBoard MemberiForm ADV
EBElisabeth BiemannBoard MemberiForm ADV
ERElizabeth R. ButlerBoard MemberiForm ADV
FJFrank Joseph GovernaliBoard MemberiForm ADV
MSMiriam SharpBoard MemberiForm ADV
NHNathaniel HenshawPresidentiForm ADV
SSSandra StoneBoard MemberiForm ADV
USUchechukwu Stanley Chibueze OsujiBoard MemberiForm ADV

We also hold 10 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 the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$33Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
CEI Ventures, Inc.
SEC number
CRD 316300

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed2 in all

Innov-X SystemsBought by Olympus CorporationUndisclosedJul 2010
ISISBought by TravelPodUndisclosedJan 2010

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 CEI VENTURES, INC.. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Rand CapitalVC firm2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies CEI VENTURES, INC. put money into.

CourseStorm$1.1M · Feb 2019

Quick answers about CEI VENTURES, INC.

What does CEI VENTURES, INC. invest in?

CEI VENTURES, INC. invests most often at Venture and Seed (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as E-Commerce and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

How active is CEI VENTURES, INC.?

7 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Feb 2019.

What has CEI VENTURES, INC. invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: CourseStorm (Undisclosed round, Feb 2019).

How big are CEI VENTURES, INC.'s cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.1M.

Does CEI VENTURES, INC. lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 7 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does CEI VENTURES, INC. invest?

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

Is CEI VENTURES, INC. investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Feb 2019.

Who does CEI VENTURES, INC. invest alongside?

Most often Rand Capital (2 rounds together).

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