# David Shen Venture...: portfolio, investments and team

> David Shen Venture... is an angel network based in United States. 10 investments on record, latest Nov 2014. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-shen-venture (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# David Shen Venture...

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

Quiet Angel network

Seed Series A

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 10 on record

Since the last cheque **4367** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$950K** Rounds led **0 of 10** Sole investor **1 rounds** Exits **2 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## David Shen Venture... highlights

- 01 10 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 90% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $500K
- 04 2 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** Angel network (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A
- **Based in:** Palo Alto, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **10 appearances**

- **2014** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Lawn Love](https://millionrounds.com/company/lawn-love)** Seed · US **$1.9M** With 19 others
- **2013** 1 round
- **Feb** **[Bombfell](https://millionrounds.com/company/bombfell)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$730K** With 11 others
- **2011** 1 round
- **Apr** **[Evoz](https://millionrounds.com/company/evoz)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **2010** 2 rounds
- **Dec** **[Miso Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/miso-media)** Seed · US · fis.dowjones.com **$600K** With 6 others
- **Oct** **[Bitly](https://millionrounds.com/company/bitly)** Series B · US · technews-vn.blogspot.com **$10M** With 9 others
- **2009** 2 rounds
- **May** **[UserVoice](https://millionrounds.com/company/uservoice)** Series A · US · venturebeat.com **$800K** With 6 others
- **Mar** **[Bitly](https://millionrounds.com/company/bitly)** Series A · US · businessinsider.com **$2.0M** With 13 others
- **2008** 2 rounds
- **Aug** **[AdNectar](https://millionrounds.com/company/adnectar)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[Mob.ly](https://millionrounds.com/company/mobly)** Seed · US **$1.1M** With 8 others
- **2007** 1 round
- **Feb** **[Advanced Marketing & Media Group](https://millionrounds.com/company/advanced-marketing-and-media-group)** Seed · US · davidshenventures.com **$500K** 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

We hold **1** person 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 they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**20** of 29 we have independently watched raise

[Betaworks](https://millionrounds.com/company/betaworks)[Bombfell](https://millionrounds.com/company/bombfell)[Dekko](https://millionrounds.com/company/dekko)[Dizzywood](https://millionrounds.com/company/dizzywood)[Edufire](https://millionrounds.com/company/edufire)[Elacarte](https://millionrounds.com/company/e-la-carte)[Fanlib](https://millionrounds.com/company/fanlib)[Ideeli](https://millionrounds.com/company/ideeli)[Micello](https://millionrounds.com/company/micello)[Misomedia](https://millionrounds.com/company/miso-media)[Outspark](https://millionrounds.com/company/outspark)[Proven](https://millionrounds.com/company/proven)[Quincyapparel](https://millionrounds.com/company/quincy-apparel)[Seamlessreceipts](https://millionrounds.com/company/seamless-receipts)[Supplyhog](https://millionrounds.com/company/supplyhog)[Tapzilla](https://millionrounds.com/company/tapzilla)[Tiesociety](https://millionrounds.com/company/tie-society)[Tripping](https://millionrounds.com/company/tripping-com)[Uservoice](https://millionrounds.com/company/uservoice)[Voxpop](https://millionrounds.com/company/voxpop) 5mina Business Blog @ Evomonitors Goodrec Knack Lefora Liquor Loudwaterlabs Nutrivise

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **2 in all**

**[AdNectar](https://millionrounds.com/company/adnectar)** Bought by ADOR **Undisclosed** Jun 2011

**[Mob.ly](https://millionrounds.com/company/mobly)** Bought by [Groupon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/groupon) **Undisclosed** May 2010

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

## The cheque

Seed Series A

Median round joined **$950K** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$500K**

Led 0 of 10 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Nov 2014
- **Exits:** 2 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *7*
- Series A said *2*
- Series B *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2007 2014

Often in the room with

- [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) 3
- [Betaworks](https://millionrounds.com/fund/betaworks) 3
- [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) 3
- [Joshua Stylman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joshua-stylman) 2
- [Mitch Kapor](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mitch-kapor) 2
- [O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/o-reilly-alphatech-ventures) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as David Shen Venture.... A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**500 Global** Angel **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)[**Betaworks** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/betaworks)[**Founders Fund** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund)[**Joshua Stylman** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joshua-stylman)[**Mitch Kapor** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mitch-kapor)[**O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/o-reilly-alphatech-ventures)[**Peter Hershberg** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peter-hershberg)[**SV Angel** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel)[**Softtech VC** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softtech-vc)[**The Accelerator Group** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-accelerator-group)

## Quick answers about David Shen Venture...

### What does David Shen Venture... invest in?

David Shen Venture... invests most often at Seed and Series A (90% of the rounds on record).

### How active is David Shen Venture...?

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

### How big are David Shen Venture...'s cheques?

The median round it joins is $950K.

### Does David Shen Venture... lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 10 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does David Shen Venture... invest?

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

### Is David Shen Venture... investing now?

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

### Who does David Shen Venture... invest alongside?

Most often 500 Global (3 rounds together), Betaworks (3 rounds together) and Founders Fund (3 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is David Shen Venture...?

David Shen Venture... is an angel network based in Palo Alto, United States.

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