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Dace Ventures

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

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QuietVC firm

SeedSeries ASeries BMobileB2CB-to-c

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 19 on record
Since the last cheque4632days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$6.0MRounds led0 of 19Sole investor2 roundsExits4 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
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Dace Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    19 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Series A: 56% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $2.0M

  4. 04

    4 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Dace Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm with over $70 million in funds under management.From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
MobileB2CB-to-c
Based in
Lexington, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first19 appearances

  1. 2014

    1 round

  2. Feb
    Kanvas LabsSeed · US$1.0MWith 7 others
  3. 2013

    1 round

  4. Dec
    YieldmoSeries B · US · finsmes.com$8.0MWith 5 others
  5. 2012

    3 rounds

  6. May
    Ticket EvolutionSeries A · US · pevc.dowjones.com$3.5MWith 1 other
  7. Apr
    ApptientSeedUndisclosedWith 2 others
  8. Mar
    Cartera CommerceSeries D · US · techcrunch.com$12MWith 5 others
  9. 2011

    2 rounds

  10. Mar
    LocaModaDebt · US · sec.gov$1.6MSole investor
  11. Feb
    VitrueSeries C · US · techcrunch.com$17MWith 3 others
  12. 2010

    4 rounds

  13. Jun
    CollectaVenture · US · paidcontent.org$4.7MWith 1 other
  14. Jun
    Cartera CommerceSeries C · US$6.5MWith 2 others
  15. Apr
    Exit41Series A · US · masshightech.com$6.0MWith 2 others
  16. Feb
    EveryScapeSeries C · US · techcrunch.com$6.0MWith 2 others
  17. 2009

    1 round

  18. Dec
    PanravenDebt · US · masshightech.com$2.7MWith 1 other
  19. 2008

    3 rounds

  20. Sept
    CityVoterSeries B · US · techcrunch.com$2.6MWith 1 other
  21. Aug
    Cartera CommerceSeries B · US · biz.yahoo.com$7.0MWith 3 others
  22. Mar
    EveryScapeSeries B · US · virtualworldsnews.com$7.0MWith 3 others
  23. 2007

    3 rounds

  24. Oct
    VitrueSeries B · US · pehub.com$10MWith 2 others
  25. Sept
    LocaModaSeries A · US · innoeco.com$6.1MWith 2 others
  26. Mar
    auctionPALSeries A · US · venturebeatprofiles.com$2.4MSole investor
  27. 2005

    1 round

  28. Jan
    EveryScapeSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$4.5MWith 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.

The team

We hold 3 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 listed4 in all

Kanvas LabsBought by AOLUndisclosedAug 2015
LocaModaBought by Monster MediaUndisclosedJul 2013
LocaModaBought by monster mediaUndisclosedJan 2013
VitrueBought by Oracle Corporation$300MMay 2012

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

DFJVC firm4rounds togetherFlybridgeVC firm3rounds togetherGeneral CatalystVC firm2rounds togetherLBO EnterprisesVC firm2rounds togetherLaunchPad VentureAngel network2rounds togetherNew Atlantic VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherUSAACorporate VC2rounds togetherVenture Capital Fund of New EnglandVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about Dace Ventures

What does Dace Ventures invest in?

Dace Ventures invests most often at Series B and Series A (56% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Mobile, B2C and B-to-c.

How active is Dace Ventures?

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

How big are Dace Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $6.0M.

Does Dace Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 19 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Dace Ventures invest?

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

Is Dace Ventures investing now?

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

Who does Dace Ventures invest alongside?

Most often DFJ (4 rounds together), Flybridge (3 rounds together) and General Catalyst (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Dace Ventures?

Dace Ventures is a VC firm based in Lexington, United States.

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