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DEV

Last cheque observed Jun 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

SeedSeries ASeries BBiotechnologyTherapeuticsAdvice

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 23 on record
Since the last cheque4165days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$1.0MRounds led0 of 23Sole investor18 roundsExits1 from the portfolioMostly inSouth Korea, 56%
Pitch DEV

DEV highlights

  1. 01

    23 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 96% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 18 rounds, median $300K

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
BiotechnologyTherapeuticsAdvice
Based in
New York, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first23 appearances

  1. 2015

    6 rounds

  2. Jun
    Coco AppsSeedUndisclosedSole investor
  3. Jun
    theCre8tionSeed · KRUndisclosedSole investor
  4. Jun
    TacklSeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  5. Jun
    Super!deaSeed · KRUndisclosedSole investor
  6. Jun
    GluviSeed · KRUndisclosedSole investor
  7. Jun
    Crowd Sourced StorySeed · KRUndisclosedSole investor
  8. 2014

    11 rounds

  9. Dec
    SogwareSeed · KRUndisclosedSole investor
  10. Dec
    MoonROKSeedUndisclosedSole investor
  11. Nov
    MtoVSeed · KRUndisclosedSole investor
  12. Nov
    BotemVenture · KRUndisclosedSole investor
  13. Nov
    PinStory LLCSeed · KR$300KSole investor
  14. Oct
    RichslideSeedUndisclosedSole investor
  15. Oct
    Contents FirstSeed · KRUndisclosedSole investor
  16. Oct
    GooniesSeedUndisclosedSole investor
  17. Oct
    MushroomSeedUndisclosedSole investor
  18. Sept
    SoundmateSeedUndisclosedSole investor
  19. Aug
    FilmBotSeedUndisclosedSole investor
  20. 2013

    3 rounds

  21. Dec
    StatSocialSeed · US$1.1MWith 2 others
  22. Aug
    BoxedSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.1MWith 4 others
  23. Mar
    Human DemandSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$900KWith 3 others
  24. 2012

    3 rounds

  25. Jul
    Signal360Series A · US · techcrunch.com$4.3MWith 7 others
  26. Jul
    Open Air PublishingSeed · US · techcrunch.com$800KWith 13 others
  27. May
    StageitSeries A · USUndisclosedSole 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 2 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 listed1 in all

Human DemandBought by IgnitionOneUndisclosedAug 2014

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

Advancit CapitalVC firm2rounds togetherEmpire AngelsAngel network2rounds togetherEniac VenturesVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about DEV

What does DEV invest in?

DEV invests most often at Seed and Series A (96% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Biotechnology, Therapeutics and Advice.

How active is DEV?

23 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jun 2015.

How big are DEV's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.0M.

Does DEV lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 23 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does DEV invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in South Korea (56%) and the United States (44%).

Is DEV investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jun 2015.

Who does DEV invest alongside?

Most often Advancit Capital (2 rounds together), Empire Angels (2 rounds together) and Eniac Ventures (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is DEV?

DEV is a VC firm based in New York, United States.

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