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Claremont Creek Ventures

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

QuietVC firm

SeedSeries ASeries BHealthier LivingSmart GridsBatteries

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 66 on record
Since the last cheque2819days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$63MRounds led0 of 66Sole investor4 roundsExits6 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Claremont Creek Ventures

Claremont Creek Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    66 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 60% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 4 rounds, median $4.2M

  4. 04

    6 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowthPre-IPO
Sectors
Healthier LivingSmart GridsBatteries
Based in
Oakland, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first66 appearances

  1. 2019

    1 round

  2. Feb
    DNAnexusDebt · US · Businesswire$68MWith 5 others
  3. 2017

    1 round

  4. Jan
    DNAnexusUS · FinSMEs$58MWith 5 others
  5. 2015

    2 rounds

  6. Aug
    GenalyteSeries C · US$44MWith 4 others
  7. Aug
    NuMediiSeries A · US$2.0MWith 4 others
  8. 2014

    10 rounds

  9. Dec
    Assurex HealthVenture · US$30MWith 4 others
  10. Oct
    Zipline MedicalSeries C · US$5.7MWith 3 others
  11. Oct
    Building RoboticsSeries A · US$5.5MWith 1 other
  12. Jul
    SmartZipSeries B · US$12MWith 3 others
  13. Jun
    GeneWEAVESeries B · US$12MWith 2 others
  14. May
    Assurex HealthVenture · US$7.0MWith 4 others
  15. Apr
    Renewable FundingVenture · US$20MWith 4 others
  16. Apr
    YerdleSeries A · US$5.0MWith 5 others
  17. Jan
    Zipline MedicalSeries C · US$4.3MWith 2 others
  18. Jan
    DNAnexusSeries C · US$15MWith 3 others
  19. 2013

    7 rounds

  20. Oct
    EcoFactorSeries B · US · finsmes.com$10MWith 3 others
  21. Sept
    RidePalSeries A · US · finsmes.com$3.2MWith 4 others
  22. Jun
    NuMediiSeries A · US · finsmes.com$3.5MWith 1 other
  23. Jun
    Building RoboticsSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.1MWith 8 others
  24. May
    NateraSeries E · US · finsmes.com$55MWith 5 others
  25. Mar
    Root3 TechnologiesSeed · US$1.0MWith 4 others
  26. Mar
    Alphabet EnergySeries B · US · finsmes.com$16MWith 3 others
  27. 2012

    13 rounds

  28. Oct
    EcoFactorVenture · US · finsmes.com$8.0MWith 2 others
  29. Oct
    SST Inc.Venture · US · pevc.dowjones.com$12MWith 5 others
  30. Jul
    Billeo Inc.Venture · US$4.3MWith 3 others
  31. Jul
    ShotSpotterSeries B · US · sec.gov$6.9MWith 4 others
  32. Jun
    CellScopeSeed · US · techcrunch.com$2.1MWith 2 others
  33. May
    Assurex HealthSeries C · US · pevc.dowjones.com$13MWith 3 others
  34. May
    Blue PillarSeries B · US · bluepillar.com$7.0MWith 3 others
  35. May
    ecoATMVenture · US · techcrunch.com$17MWith 5 others
  36. Apr
    Adura TechnologiesSeries B · US · greentechmedia.com$8.5MWith 2 others
  37. Apr
    Zipline MedicalSeries B · US · ziplinemedical.com$5.0MWith 1 other
  38. Mar
    GenalyteSeries B · US · finsmes.com$12MSole investor
  39. Feb
    GeneWEAVESeries A · US · live-pr.com$12MWith 2 others
  40. Jan
    NateraSeries D · US · xconomy.com$20MWith 2 others
  41. 2011

    7 rounds

  42. Sept
    Alphabet EnergySeries A · US · finsmes.com$12MWith 2 others
  43. Sept
    Project FrogVenture · US · techcrunch.com$22MWith 4 others
  44. Sept
    Clean Power FinanceSeries B · US · cleanpowerfinance.com$25MWith 4 others
  45. Aug
    SentillaSeries C · US · greentechmedia.com$15MWith 2 others
  46. Jun
    SST Inc.Venture · US · finsmes.com$11MWith 6 others
  47. Mar
    Assurex HealthSeries B · US · money.msn.com$11MWith 2 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

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration2 named

AGAmos GoldhaberManaging MemberiForm ADV
RHRandall HawksManaging MemberiForm ADV

We also hold 6 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

$15Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
Claremont Creek Management, LLC
SEC number
CRD 162803

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

12 of 21 we have independently watched raise

DNAnexusEcoFactorElement EnergyFluxion BiosciencesGenalyteNateraNumediiPropertyBridgeShotSpotterSmartZip AnalyticsZipline MedicalecoATMAlter G (formerly Tibion)Assurerx HealthComfyCureusGeneweavebioLeforaRenewable FundingSterling AdventuresTROVE

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.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed6 in all

GeneWEAVEBought by Roche$425MAug 2015
ecoATMBought by Outerwall$350MJul 2013
Tibion Bionic TechnologiesBought by AlterGUndisclosedJun 2013
Adura TechnologiesBought by Acuity BrandsUndisclosedJan 2013
PropertyBridgeBought by RentPaymentUndisclosedSept 2011
TargetCast NetworksBought by Brite Media GroupUndisclosedSept 2011

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 Claremont Creek Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Claremont Creek Ventures put money into.

Quick answers about Claremont Creek Ventures

What does Claremont Creek Ventures invest in?

Claremont Creek Ventures invests most often at Series A and Series B (60% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Healthier Living, Smart Grids and Batteries.

How active is Claremont Creek Ventures?

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

What has Claremont Creek Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: DNAnexus (Debt, Feb 2019).

How big are Claremont Creek Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $63M.

Does Claremont Creek Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 66 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Claremont Creek Ventures invest?

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

Is Claremont Creek Ventures investing now?

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

Who does Claremont Creek Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Sequoia Capital (8 rounds together), XSeed Capital (6 rounds together) and Allos Ventures (5 rounds together).

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