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Covera Ventures

Last cheque observed Jan 2014. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietGrowth equity

Series BSeries ASeries CEducationIndustrial EngineeringBiotechnology

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 23 on record
Since the last cheque4652days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$8.3MRounds led0 of 23Exits9 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Covera Ventures

Covera Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    23 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Series A: 59% of its rounds

  3. 03

    9 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Growth equity (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
EducationIndustrial EngineeringBiotechnology
Based in
Austin, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first23 appearances

  1. 2014

    1 round

  2. Jan
    InnographySeries B · US$3.5MWith 2 others
  3. 2012

    1 round

  4. Jun
    Alert LogicSeries F · US · pevc.dowjones.com$12MWith 6 others
  5. 2011

    1 round

  6. Apr
    Alert LogicSeries E · US · alertlogic.com$13MWith 4 others
  7. 2010

    2 rounds

  8. Dec
    SensorLogicVenture · US · sensorlogic.com$5.0MWith 3 others
  9. Feb
    InnographySeries B · US · texastechpulse.com$3.0MWith 1 other
  10. 2009

    3 rounds

  11. Oct
    Synageva BioPharmaSeries F · US · altassets.net$12MWith 4 others
  12. Apr
    FastScaleTechnologySeries B · US · venturebeat.com$5.5MWith 2 others
  13. Jan
    RipCodeSeries C · US · techcrunch.com$13MWith 4 others
  14. 2008

    4 rounds

  15. Aug
    InnographySeries A · US · marketwatch.com$6.5MWith 1 other
  16. Jul
    AthenixSeries D · US · deals.venturebeat.com$10MWith 3 others
  17. Apr
    SensorLogicSeries C · US$9.0MWith 5 others
  18. Mar
    Alert LogicSeries C · US · updatapartners.com$8.3MWith 3 others
  19. 2007

    5 rounds

  20. Aug
    RipCodeSeries B · US · ripcode.com$13MWith 4 others
  21. Jun
    SensorLogicSeries B · US · millenniapartners.com$5.0MWith 5 others
  22. Jun
    StorspeedSeries A · US · texastechpulse.com$13MWith 3 others
  23. Mar
    FastScaleTechnologySeries A · US · venturebeat.com$6.5MWith 3 others
  24. Feb
    Sirific WirelessSeries C · US · thefreelibrary.com$19MWith 6 others
  25. 2006

    4 rounds

  26. Nov
    PhotobucketSeries A · US · moconews.net$4.5MWith 3 others
  27. Nov
    RipCodeSeries A · US · ripcode.com$7.0MWith 4 others
  28. Aug
    Alert LogicSeries B · US · houston.bizjournals.com$5.0MWith 4 others
  29. Jan
    AthenixSeries C · US · athenixcorp.com$13MWith 5 others
  30. 2004

    2 rounds

  31. Oct
    Metreos CorporationSeries A · US · bizjournals.com$3.8MWith 3 others
  32. Jan
    AthenixSeries B · US · millenniapartners.com$13MWith 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 2 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 listed9 in all

InnographyBought by CPA GlobalUndisclosedNov 2015
Synageva BioPharmaBought by Alexion Pharmaceuticals$8.4BMay 2015
SensorLogicBought by GemaltoUndisclosedDec 2011
PhotobucketBought by PhotobucketUndisclosedDec 2009
FastScaleTechnologyBought by EMCUndisclosedAug 2009
AthenixBought by Bayer CropScienceUndisclosedAug 2009
Sirific WirelessBought by IceraUndisclosedMay 2009
PhotobucketBought by Fox Interactive MediaUndisclosedMay 2007
Metreos CorporationBought by Cisco$28MJun 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 Covera Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Hunt VenturesVC firm7rounds togetherATA VenturesGrowth equity5rounds togetherBoston Millennia PartnersPrivate equity5rounds togetherAccess Venture PartnersVC firm4rounds togetherEl Dorado VenturesVC firm4rounds togetherMercury FundVC firm4rounds togetherVesbridge PartnersInvestment firm4rounds togetherAustin VenturesVC firm3rounds togetherIntersouth PartnersVC firm3rounds togetherOCA VenturesVC firm3rounds togetherPolaris PartnersVC firm3rounds togetherSevin Rosen FundsVC firm3rounds together

Quick answers about Covera Ventures

What does Covera Ventures invest in?

Covera Ventures invests most often at Series B and Series A (59% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Education, Industrial Engineering and Biotechnology.

How active is Covera Ventures?

23 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jan 2014.

How big are Covera Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $8.3M.

Does Covera Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 23 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Covera Ventures invest?

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

Is Covera Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jan 2014.

Who does Covera Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Hunt Ventures (7 rounds together), ATA Ventures (5 rounds together) and Boston Millennia Partners (5 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Covera Ventures?

Covera Ventures is a growth equity firm based in Austin, United States.

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