Investor

DFJ Mercury

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

QuietNew fund $62M, Jun 2010VC firm

DebtSeedSeries A

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 4 on record
Since the last cheque4395days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$2.4MRounds led0 of 4
Pitch DFJ Mercury

DFJ Mercury highlights

  1. 01

    4 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Debt and Seed: 50% of its rounds

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first4 appearances

  1. 2014

    1 round

  2. Oct
    IllumitexDebt · US$4.0MWith 6 others
  3. 2011

    1 round

  4. Dec
    Epic PlaygroundSeed · US · techcrunch.com$585KWith 1 other
  5. 2007

    1 round

  6. Aug
    VizionwareSeries B · US$8.2MWith 6 others
  7. 2005

    1 round

  8. Sept
    X-StenSeries A · US$725KWith 1 other

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 registration3 named

DMDaniel M WatkinsDirectoriFiling they signed
EBEdward B HillDirectoriFiling they signed
MBM Blair GarrouDirectoriFiling they signed

Who they invest alongside

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

Aweida Venture PartnersVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about DFJ Mercury

What does DFJ Mercury invest in?

DFJ Mercury invests most often at Debt and Seed (50% of the rounds on record).

How active is DFJ Mercury?

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

How big are DFJ Mercury's cheques?

The median round it joins is $2.4M.

Is DFJ Mercury investing now?

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

Who does DFJ Mercury invest alongside?

Most often Aweida Venture Partners (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is DFJ Mercury?

DFJ Mercury is a VC firm.

Has DFJ Mercury raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Jun 2010, reporting $62M raised.

Where does this information on DFJ Mercury come from?

From 1 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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