# Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd.: portfolio, investments and team

> Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd. is an investment firm based in United States. 8 investments on record, latest May 2013.

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# Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd.

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

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Venture Growth Series B Energy Solar Investment Management

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 8 on record

Since the last cheque **4919** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$15M** Rounds led **0 of 8** Sole investor **5 rounds** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 50%**

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## Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd. highlights

- 01 8 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Venture and Growth: 63% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 5 rounds, median $28M
- 04 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** Investment firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Energy Solar Investment Management
- **Based in:** Washington, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **8 appearances**

- **2013** 1 round
- **May** **[Alta Rail Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/alta-rail-technology)** Venture · BR · finsmes.com **$15M** Sole investor
- **2010** 1 round
- **Jan** **[Prestolite Electric](https://millionrounds.com/company/prestolite-electric)** Venture · CN · finsmes.com **$34M** Sole investor
- **2009** 1 round
- **Jul** **[EletrogÃ³es](https://millionrounds.com/company/eletroga3es)** Venture · newenergyworldnetwork.com **$30M** Sole investor
- **2008** 1 round
- **Dec** **[JackBe](https://millionrounds.com/company/jackbe)** Series D · US · techcrunchit.com **$5.0M** With 4 others
- **2007** 2 rounds
- **Oct** **[JackBe](https://millionrounds.com/company/jackbe)** Series C · US · techcrunch.com **$9.5M** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[BRA Transportes Aereos](https://millionrounds.com/company/bra-transportes-aereos)** Growth **$25M** Sole investor
- **2006** 1 round
- **Jan** **[JackBe](https://millionrounds.com/company/jackbe)** Series B · US · govit.sys-con.com **$6.5M** With 2 others
- **2004** 1 round
- **Apr** **[Satélite Distribuidora de Petróleo](https://millionrounds.com/company/satelite-distribuidora-de-petroleo)** Venture · BR **Undisclosed** Sole investor

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 registration **6 named**

AB **Augusto Beber** Executive Officer i Form ADV

BR **Bryan Roger Martoken** Executive Vice President i Form ADV

KC **Kenneth Craig White** Chief Compliance Officer i Form ADV

LF **Luis Fernando Dos Santos Affonso** Compliance Officer i Form ADV

PD **Paulo De Meira Lins** Chief Executive Officer i Form ADV

PG **Pedro Geraldi** Chief Investment Officer i Form ADV

We also hold **8** 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

**$272M** assets it manages, 2 advisers combined Oct 2026

**Registered** investment adviser full reporting to the SEC

- **Legal name:** Darby Overseas Partners, L.P.
- **SEC number:** CRD 288668

Funds on its Form ADV

**4** private funds, **$154M** in gross assets · filed Dec 2024

Private equity **2** Infrastructure fund **1** Mezzanine **1**

- Franklin Servtec Energia - Fundo de Investimento EM Participações - Multiestrategia *Infrastructure fund* 24 investors $135M
- Darby Latin American Mezzanine Fund II, L.P. *Mezzanine* 7 investors $9.1M
- Darby Technology Ventures Group, LLC *Private equity* 7 investors $7.5M
- Darby Latin American Private Equity Fund L.P. *Private equity* 17 investors $1.9M

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **1 in all**

**[JackBe](https://millionrounds.com/company/jackbe)** Bought by [Software AG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/software-ag) **Undisclosed** Aug 2013

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

## The cheque

Venture Growth Series B

Median round joined **$15M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$28M**

Led 0 of 8 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 5 rounds
- **Last cheque:** May 2013
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Venture *4*
- Growth *1*
- Series B *1*
- Series C *1*
- Series D *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2004 2013

Often in the room with

- [Blue Chip Venture Company](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-chip-venture-company) 3
- [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) 3
- [Core Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/core-capital-partners) 2
- [Harbert Growth Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harbert-growth-partners) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd.. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Blue Chip Venture Company** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-chip-venture-company)[**Intel Capital** Corporate VC **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital)[**Core Capital Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/core-capital-partners)[**Harbert Growth Partners** Asset manager **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harbert-growth-partners)

## Quick answers about Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd.

### What does Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd. invest in?

Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd. invests most often at Venture and Growth (63% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Energy, Solar and Investment Management.

### How active is Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd.?

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

### How big are Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd.'s cheques?

The median round it joins is $15M.

### Does Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd. lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 8 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd. invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (50%), Brazil (33%) and China (17%).

### Is Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd. investing now?

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

### Who does Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd. invest alongside?

Most often Blue Chip Venture Company (3 rounds together), Intel Capital (3 rounds together) and Core Capital Partners (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd.?

Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd. is an investment firm based in Washington, United States.

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