# Dawntreader Ventures: portfolio, investments and team > Dawntreader Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. 15 investments on record, latest Aug 2009. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/dawntreader-ventures-llc (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Dawntreader Ventures Last cheque observed Aug 2009. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet VC firm Series C Series A Series B Internet Software Digital Media Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 15 on record Since the last cheque **6284** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$11M** Rounds led **0 of 15** Sole investor **3 rounds** Exits **8 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 93%** Pitch Dawntreader Ventures ## Dawntreader Ventures highlights - 01 15 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series C and Series A: 60% of its rounds - 03 Sole investor in 3 rounds, median $6.0M - 04 8 exits from the portfolio ## What they do - **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Sectors:** Internet Software Digital Media - **Based in:** Greenwich, United States - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **15 appearances** - **2009** 2 rounds - **Aug** **[Xora, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/xora-inc)** Venture · US · silicontap.com **$8.5M** With 3 others - **May** **[Peer39](https://millionrounds.com/company/peer39)** Series C · US · techcrunch.com **$11M** With 4 others - **2008** 2 rounds - **Apr** **[Visible World](https://millionrounds.com/company/visible-world)** Series C · US · venturebeat.com **$25M** With 4 others - **Jan** **[Greenplum Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/greenplum-software)** Series C · US · techcrunch.com **$27M** With 8 others - **2007** 4 rounds - **Sept** **[Peer39](https://millionrounds.com/company/peer39)** Series B · US · venturebeat.com **$8.2M** With 2 others - **May** **[Tutor](https://millionrounds.com/company/tutor)** Series B · US · thealarmclock.com **$14M** With 3 others - **Feb** **[Greenplum Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/greenplum-software)** Series B · US · freshnews.com **$15M** With 3 others - **Feb** **[Peer39](https://millionrounds.com/company/peer39)** Series A · US · paidcontent.org **$3.0M** Sole investor - **2006** 3 rounds - **Mar** **[Greenplum Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/greenplum-software)** Series A · US · blogs.the451group.com **$15M** With 3 others - **Feb** **[SIPphone](https://millionrounds.com/company/sipphone)** Venture · US · sipphone.com **$6.0M** Sole investor - **Feb** **[Gizmo5](https://millionrounds.com/company/gizmo5)** Series A · US · beyondvc.com **$6.0M** Sole investor - **2005** 2 rounds - **Nov** **[Perfect Commerce](https://millionrounds.com/company/perfect-commerce)** Venture · US · tjacobi.com **$30M** With 10 others - **Mar** **[Harbour Networks Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/company/harbour-networks-holdings)** Series C · CN · pacificepoch.com **$37M** With 3 others - **1999** 1 round - **Sept** **[Answers Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/answers-corporation)** Series C · US **$2.8M** With 2 others - **1997** 1 round - **Nov** **[iPrint](https://millionrounds.com/company/iprint)** Series A · US · highbeam.com **$3.3M** With 2 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 **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. ## Exits from the portfolio Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **8 in all** **[Visible World](https://millionrounds.com/company/visible-world)** Bought by [Comcast](https://millionrounds.com/fund/comcast) **Undisclosed** Jun 2015 **[Answers Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/answers-corporation)** Bought by [Apax Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apax-partners) **Undisclosed** Aug 2014 **[Xora, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/xora-inc)** Bought by ClickSoftware Technologies **$15M** Feb 2014 **[Tutor](https://millionrounds.com/company/tutor)** Bought by [IAC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iac) **Undisclosed** Jan 2013 **[Peer39](https://millionrounds.com/company/peer39)** Bought by Mediamind **$16M** Apr 2012 **[Answers Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/answers-corporation)** Bought by [AFCV Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/afcv-holdings) **Undisclosed** Feb 2011 **[Greenplum Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/greenplum-software)** Bought by [EMC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emc) **Undisclosed** Jul 2010 **[Gizmo5](https://millionrounds.com/company/gizmo5)** Bought by [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) **$30M** Nov 2009 An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records. ## The cheque Series C Series A Series B Median round joined **$11M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$6.0M** Led 0 of 15 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** 3 rounds - **Last cheque:** Aug 2009 - **Exits:** 8 from the portfolio Rounds by stage said on their site - Series C *5* - Series A *4* - Series B *3* - Venture *3* Cheques by year Led Joined 1997 2009 Often in the room with - [EDF Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/edf-ventures) 3 - [Mission Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mission-ventures) 3 - [Canaan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canaan-partners) 2 - [Hudson Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hudson-ventures) 2 - [J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/fund/j-p-morgan-securities-inc) 2 - [Sierra Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sierra-ventures) 2 **Pitching Dawntreader Ventures?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Dawntreader Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**EDF Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/edf-ventures)[**Mission Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mission-ventures)[**Canaan** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canaan-partners)[**Hudson Ventures** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hudson-ventures)[**J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.** Investment bank **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/j-p-morgan-securities-inc)[**Sierra Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sierra-ventures) ## Mentioned on podcasts Episodes that name Dawntreader Ventures in their description, not their title. - [Venture Unlocked](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/venture-unlocked) 14 Dec 2021 · 1h 0m Boldstart ventures Ed Sim on starting his career during the dot-com bubble, the opportunity as being a true day one investor, and views on today's VC market compared to past eras Mentions [Dawntreader Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dawntreader-ventures-llc) Apple PodcastsShow page - [This Much I Know](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/this-much-i-know) 29 Nov 2016 · 48 min Andy Weissman, Partner USV, on blockchain, network effect businesses & the evolution of social web With [Andy Weissman](https://millionrounds.com/person/andy-weissman) Mentions [Betaworks](https://millionrounds.com/fund/betaworks)[Dawntreader Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dawntreader-ventures-llc)[Union Square Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/union-square-ventures) Apple PodcastsShow page ## Quick answers about Dawntreader Ventures ### What does Dawntreader Ventures invest in? Dawntreader Ventures invests most often at Series C and Series A (60% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Internet, Software and Digital Media. ### How active is Dawntreader Ventures? 15 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2009. ### How big are Dawntreader Ventures's cheques? The median round it joins is $11M. ### Does Dawntreader Ventures lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 15 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Dawntreader Ventures invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (93%) and China (7%). ### Is Dawntreader Ventures investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2009. ### Who does Dawntreader Ventures invest alongside? Most often EDF Ventures (3 rounds together), Mission Ventures (3 rounds together) and Canaan (2 rounds together). ### What kind of investor is Dawntreader Ventures? 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