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Cogene Ventures

Last cheque observed Oct 2005. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

Series BSeries CSeries DApplication Performance ManagementSaaS

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 5 on record
Since the last cheque7684days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$33MRounds led0 of 5Exits2 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 80%
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Cogene Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    5 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Series C: 80% of its rounds

  3. 03

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
Application Performance ManagementSaaS
Based in
United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first5 appearances

  1. 2005

    1 round

  2. Oct
    Raven BiotechnologiesSeries D · US · freshnews.com$48MWith 11 others
  3. 2004

    2 rounds

  4. Jun
    RejuvenonSeries B · US$37MWith 5 others
  5. Mar
    TransMolecularSeries C · US$33MWith 11 others
  6. 2003

    2 rounds

  7. Nov
    Neuromed PharmaceuticalsSeries C · CA$32MWith 5 others
  8. Mar
    TargaceptSeries B · US$14MWith 3 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.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed2 in all

Neuromed PharmaceuticalsBought by ZalicusUndisclosedDec 2009
Raven BiotechnologiesBought by MacroGenicsUndisclosedJul 2008

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

MDS CapitalGrowth equity2rounds together

Quick answers about Cogene Ventures

What does Cogene Ventures invest in?

Cogene Ventures invests most often at Series B and Series C (80% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Application Performance Management and SaaS.

How active is Cogene Ventures?

5 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2005.

How big are Cogene Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $33M.

Does Cogene Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 5 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Cogene Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (80%) and Canada (20%).

Is Cogene Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2005.

Who does Cogene Ventures invest alongside?

Most often MDS Capital (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Cogene Ventures?

Cogene Ventures is a VC firm based in United States.

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