# DBL Investors: portfolio, investments and team > DBL Investors is a vc firm based in United States. 31 investments on record, latest May 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/dbl-investors (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # DBL Investors Last cheque observed May 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet VC firm Series D Series C Venture Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 31 on record Since the last cheque **4179** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$15M** Rounds led **0 of 31** Sole investor **2 rounds** Exits **5 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%** Pitch DBL Investors ## DBL Investors highlights - 01 31 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series D and Series C: 45% of its rounds - 03 Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $5.7M - 04 5 exits from the portfolio ## What they do - **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Based in:** United States - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **31 appearances** - **2015** 3 rounds - **May** **[Farmers Business Network](https://millionrounds.com/company/farmer-s-business-network)** Series B · US **$15M** With 2 others - **Apr** **[The RealReal](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-realreal)** Series D · US **$40M** With 5 others - **Jan** **[Siva Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/siva-power)** Series D · US **$10M** With 3 others - **2014** 7 rounds - **Sept** **[Kateeva](https://millionrounds.com/company/kateeva)** Series D · US **$38M** With 6 others - **Jun** **[Siva Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/siva-power)** Venture · US **$15M** With 2 others - **Jun** **[Farmers Business Network](https://millionrounds.com/company/farmer-s-business-network)** Series A · US **$3.3M** Sole investor - **May** **[The RealReal](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-realreal)** Series C · US **$20M** With 7 others - **Apr** **[Ecologic Brands](https://millionrounds.com/company/ecologic-brands)** Venture · US **$7.0M** With 1 other - **Apr** **[Yerdle](https://millionrounds.com/company/yerdle)** Series A · US **$5.0M** With 5 others - **Feb** **[UrbanSitter](https://millionrounds.com/company/urbansitter)** Series B · US **$15M** With 5 others - **2013** 1 round - **Oct** **[RallyPoint](https://millionrounds.com/company/rallypoint)** Series A · US · finsmes.com **$5.3M** With 1 other - **2012** 8 rounds - **Oct** **[BrightSource Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/brightsource-energy)** Growth · US · greentechmedia.com **$80M** With 7 others - **Jul** **[EcoScraps](https://millionrounds.com/company/ecoscraps)** Series A · US · finsmes.com **$1.5M** With 2 others - **Jun** **[View](https://millionrounds.com/company/view)** Series D · US · greentechmedia.com **$55M** With 5 others - **Mar** **[Siva Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/siva-power)** Venture · US · gigaom.com **$30K** With 2 others - **Feb** **[SolarCity](https://millionrounds.com/company/solarcity)** Growth · US · finsmes.com **$81M** With 3 others - **Jan** **[SolarCity](https://millionrounds.com/company/solarcity)** Growth · US **$66M** With 2 others - **Jan** **[Livescribe](https://millionrounds.com/company/livescribe)** Venture · US **$3.3M** With 6 others - **Jan** **[Revolution Foods](https://millionrounds.com/company/revolution-foods)** Growth · US **$13M** With 2 others - **2011** 3 rounds - **Jul** **[OPX Biotechnologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/opx-biotechnologies)** Series C · US · vcnewsdaily.com **$37M** With 5 others - **Jul** **[Siva Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/siva-power)** Series D · US **$23M** With 5 others - **May** **[Primus Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/primus-power)** Venture · US · businesswire.com **$11M** With 3 others - **2010** 3 rounds - **Dec** **[View](https://millionrounds.com/company/view)** Series C · US · techcrunch.com **$40M** With 6 others - **Jul** **[SolarCity](https://millionrounds.com/company/solarcity)** Growth · US · earth2tech.com **$22M** With 2 others - **Jun** **[Siva Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/siva-power)** Series C · US · greentechmedia.com **$42M** With 5 others - **2009** 1 round - **Dec** **[Solaria](https://millionrounds.com/company/solaria)** Debt · US · deals.venturebeat.com **$7.0M** With 6 others - **2008** 3 rounds - **Oct** **[SolarCity](https://millionrounds.com/company/solarcity)** Series D · US · latimes.com **$30M** With 2 others - **Jun** **[BrightSource Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/brightsource-energy)** Series C · US · venturebeat.com **$115M** With 7 others - **Apr** **[eMeter](https://millionrounds.com/company/emeter)** Series E · US · reuters.com **$13M** With 2 others - **2007** 1 round - **Sept** **[MeeVee](https://millionrounds.com/company/meevee)** Series D · US · venturebeat.com **$3.5M** With 5 others - **2006** 1 round - **Aug** **[MeeVee](https://millionrounds.com/company/meevee)** Series C · US · econtentmag.com **$8.0M** 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 **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 **5 in all** **[Livescribe](https://millionrounds.com/company/livescribe)** Bought by Anoto Group **$15M** Nov 2015 **[SolarCity](https://millionrounds.com/company/solarcity)** Listed **Undisclosed** Dec 2012 **[eMeter](https://millionrounds.com/company/emeter)** Bought by [Siemens](https://millionrounds.com/fund/siemens) **Undisclosed** Dec 2011 **[BrightSource Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/brightsource-energy)** Listed **Undisclosed** Apr 2011 **[MeeVee](https://millionrounds.com/company/meevee)** Bought by LiveUniverse **Undisclosed** May 2008 An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records. ## The cheque Series D Series C Venture Median round joined **$15M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$5.7M** Led 0 of 31 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** 2 rounds - **Last cheque:** May 2015 - **Exits:** 5 from the portfolio Rounds by stage said on their site - Series D *7* - Series C *6* - Venture *5* - Growth *5* - Series A *4* - Series B *2* Cheques by year Led Joined 2006 2015 Often in the room with - [Trident Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/trident-capital) 5 - [DFJ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj) 4 - [Sigma Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sigma-partners) 4 - [The Westly Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/westly-group) 4 - [Acero Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/acero-capital) 3 - [Canaan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canaan-partners) 3 **Pitching DBL Investors?** 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 DBL Investors. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Trident Capital** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/trident-capital)[**DFJ** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj)[**Sigma Partners** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sigma-partners)[**The Westly Group** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/westly-group)[**Acero Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/acero-capital)[**Canaan** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canaan-partners)[**Medley Partners** Family office **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/medley-partners)[**VantagePoint Capital Partners** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vantagepoint-capital-partners)[**Birchmere Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/birchmere-ventures)[**Chevron Technology Ventures** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chevron-technology-ventures)[**Firelake Capital Management** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firelake-capital-management)[**Greycroft** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft) ## Quick answers about DBL Investors ### What does DBL Investors invest in? DBL Investors invests most often at Series D and Series C (45% of the rounds on record). ### How active is DBL Investors? 31 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in May 2015. ### How big are DBL Investors's cheques? The median round it joins is $15M. ### Does DBL Investors lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 31 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does DBL Investors invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%). ### Is DBL Investors investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in May 2015. ### Who does DBL Investors invest alongside? Most often Trident Capital (5 rounds together), DFJ (4 rounds together) and Sigma Partners (4 rounds together). ### What kind of investor is DBL Investors? DBL Investors is a VC firm based in United States. ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. 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