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Core Capital Partners

Last cheque observed Jul 2013. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietNew fund $338M, Oct 2023VC firm

SeedSeries ASeries BSmartphoneAppMobile

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 41 on record
Since the last cheque4857days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$7.3MRounds led0 of 41Sole investor3 roundsExits12 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
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Core Capital Partners highlights

  1. 01

    41 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Venture: 53% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 3 rounds, median $4.0M

  4. 04

    12 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Core Capital is a venture capital firm headquartered in Washington, D.C. with in excess of $900 million under management across eight funds.From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowthPre-IPO
Sectors
SmartphoneAppMobile
Based in
Washington, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first41 appearances

  1. 2013

    3 rounds

  2. Jul
    RiskiveSeed · US · finsmes.com$2.2MWith 2 others
  3. Jan
    OloSeries B · US · techcrunch.com$5.0MWith 3 others
  4. Jan
    BridgeWave CommunicationsVenture · US · sec.gov$2.9MWith 1 other
  5. 2012

    5 rounds

  6. Sept
    SwiftTestSeries B · US · news.yahoo.com$7.3MWith 4 others
  7. Jul
    KnowledgeTreeSeries B · US · techcrunch.com$4.8MWith 3 others
  8. May
    Infinite Power SolutionsSeries D · US · infinitepowersolutions.com$10MWith 3 others
  9. Apr
    BridgeWave CommunicationsVenture · US$1.1MWith 1 other
  10. Jan
    BridgeWave CommunicationsVenture · US · finsmes.com$10MWith 3 others
  11. 2011

    2 rounds

  12. Sept
    Valen AnalyticsUS · valen.com$7.5MWith 1 other
  13. Jan
    UnivaVenture · US · univa.com$7.0MWith 5 others
  14. 2010

    3 rounds

  15. Aug
    Infinite Power SolutionsSeries C · US · earth2tech.com$20MWith 4 others
  16. Jul
    MedVentiveSeries C · US · onbiovc.com$2.8MWith 3 others
  17. Mar
    VPIsystemsVenture · US$4.0MWith 4 others
  18. 2009

    1 round

  19. Nov
    BridgeWave CommunicationsVenture · US · deals.venturebeat.com$2.4MWith 12 others
  20. 2008

    8 rounds

  21. Dec
    FreedomPayVenture · US · tradevibes.com$2.2MWith 3 others
  22. Dec
    JackBeSeries D · US · techcrunchit.com$5.0MWith 4 others
  23. Dec
    RoundboxSeries C · US · startupmeme.com$20MWith 5 others
  24. Dec
    Infinite Power SolutionsSeries B · US · news.prnewswire.com$13MWith 4 others
  25. Nov
    RollstreamSeries B · US · rollstream.com$6.0MWith 1 other
  26. Nov
    Trust DigitalSeries C · US · rcrwireless.com$15MWith 5 others
  27. Sept
    Inlet TechnologiesSeries C · US · inlethd.com$10MWith 3 others
  28. Jun
    BridgeWave CommunicationsSeries D · US · forbes.com$10MWith 1 other
  29. 2007

    6 rounds

  30. Nov
    Valen AnalyticsSeries C · US · valen.com$6.5MWith 1 other
  31. Nov
    V.i. LaboratoriesSeries B · US · vilabs.com$8.0MWith 2 others
  32. Oct
    JackBeSeries C · US · techcrunch.com$9.5MWith 4 others
  33. May
    LimeLifeSeries B · US · limelife.com$3.9MSole investor
  34. Apr
    JackedSeries A · US · venturebeat.com$6.0MWith 2 others
  35. Jan
    6th Sense AnalyticsSeries A · US · thefreelibrary.com$5.0MWith 1 other
  36. 2006

    8 rounds

  37. Sept
    Twisted Pair SolutionsSeries A · US · twistpair.com$9.0MWith 2 others
  38. Aug
    COVEGAVenture · US · covega.com$10MWith 3 others
  39. Aug
    sentitO NetworksSeries E · US · encyclopedia.com$6.0MWith 5 others
  40. Apr
    RoundboxSeries B · US · m.fiercewireless.com$15MWith 2 others
  41. Mar
    UpdateLogicSeries B · US$4.0MSole investor
  42. Mar
    TriumfantSeries B · US$9.0MWith 3 others
  43. Feb
    UpdateLogicSeries A · US$4.0MSole investor
  44. Jan
    SilverStorm TechnologiesVenture · US · axiomventures.com$13MWith 3 others
  45. 2005

    4 rounds

  46. Nov
    NextPoint NetworksSeries D · US$35MWith 4 others
  47. Sept
    RoundboxSeries A · US · findarticles.com$8.0MWith 1 other
  48. Jul
    Inlet TechnologiesSeries B · US$9.4MWith 4 others
  49. Mar
    VPIsystemsSeries C · US · core-capital.com$9.0MWith 6 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 registration3 named

MJMark Jeffrey LevineSecretary, DirectoriForm ADV
RSRandolph Steven KluegerChief Financial Officer | Chief Compliance OfficeriForm ADV
WFWilliam Face DunbarPresident, DirectoriForm ADV

We also hold 4 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

$1.3Bassets it managesOct 2026
Registeredinvestment adviserfull reporting to the SEC
Legal name
CORE Management II Corporation
SEC number
CRD 162579

Funds on its Form ADV

8 private funds, $1.1B in gross assets · filed Sept 2024

Private equity 6Non-qualifying venture capit 1Venture 1

  1. Core Capital Partners FP I, L.P.Private equity17 investors$577M
  2. Core Capital Partners II CF, L.P.Private equity2 investors$212M
  3. Core Capital Partners II-S, L.P.Private equity29 investors$95M
  4. Core Capital TB SPV, L.P.Non-qualifying venture capit5 investors$46M
  5. S920 SPV, L.P.Private equity2 investors$37M
  6. S920 II SPV, L.P.Private equity2 investors$34M
  7. Core Capital Partners Fund II SQ CF, L.P.Private equity9 investors$31M
  8. Core Capital Partners III, L.P.Venture25 investors$23M

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed12 in all

Twisted Pair SolutionsBought by Motorola SolutionsUndisclosedJan 2014
JackBeBought by Software AGUndisclosedAug 2013
RollstreamBought by GXSUndisclosedMar 2011
Inlet TechnologiesBought by CiscoUndisclosedFeb 2011
LimeLifeBought by Total Beauty MediaUndisclosedAug 2010
Trust DigitalBought by McAfeeUndisclosedMay 2010
VPIsystemsBought by Elanti SystemsUndisclosedMar 2010
JackedBought by RoundboxUndisclosedMar 2010
6th Sense AnalyticsBought by Rally SoftwareUndisclosedJan 2009
SwapDriveBought by Symantec$123MJun 2008
NextPoint NetworksBought by Saints CapitalUndisclosedMay 2008
SilverStorm TechnologiesBought by QLogicUndisclosedOct 2006

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

Quick answers about Core Capital Partners

What does Core Capital Partners invest in?

Core Capital Partners invests most often at Series B and Venture (53% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Smartphone, App and Mobile.

How active is Core Capital Partners?

41 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2013.

How big are Core Capital Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $7.3M.

Does Core Capital Partners lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 41 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Core Capital Partners invest?

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

Is Core Capital Partners investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jul 2013.

Who does Core Capital Partners invest alongside?

Most often Cipio Partners (6 rounds together), Intel Capital (5 rounds together) and Polaris Partners (5 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Core Capital Partners?

Core Capital Partners is a VC firm based in Washington, United States.

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