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Early Stage Partners

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

QuietVC firm

SeedSeries ASeries BCryptocurrencyInternet Of Things

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 23 on record
Since the last cheque4605days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$5.0MRounds led0 of 23Sole investor2 roundsExits5 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
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Early Stage Partners highlights

  1. 01

    23 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 57% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $2.3M

  4. 04

    5 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
CryptocurrencyInternet Of Things
Based in
Cleveland, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first23 appearances

  1. 2014

    1 round

  2. Mar
    AmplifinitySeries B · US$4.0MWith 3 others
  3. 2012

    4 rounds

  4. Jul
    Juventas TherapeuticsSeries B · US · finsmes.com$22MWith 7 others
  5. Mar
    LineStream TechnologiesSeries B · US · finsmes.comUndisclosedWith 1 other
  6. Feb
    OnShiftSeries B · US · sec.gov$4.5MWith 2 others
  7. Jan
    CytoPherxVenture · US · finsmes.com$34MWith 9 others
  8. 2011

    3 rounds

  9. Dec
    AmplifinitySeries A · US · finsmes.com$3.6MSole investor
  10. Aug
    SironRX TherapeuticsSeries A · US · finsmes.com$3.4MWith 7 others
  11. May
    TOA TechnologiesSeries D · US · freshnews.com$17MWith 6 others
  12. 2010

    4 rounds

  13. Dec
    OnShiftVenture · US · finsmes.com$2.3MWith 3 others
  14. Oct
    AxioMed SpineSeries D · US · onbiovc.com$15MWith 6 others
  15. Aug
    Great Lakes PharmaceuticalsSeries B · US · onbiovc.com$3.1MWith 3 others
  16. Apr
    Reverse MedicalSeries B · US · onbiovc.com$14MWith 5 others
  17. 2008

    4 rounds

  18. Nov
    SimbionixSeries C · US$7.0MWith 2 others
  19. Jun
    Arisdyne SystemsSeries A · US · venturebeat.com$5.3MWith 3 others
  20. Jun
    EcoSMART TechnologiesVenture · US · deals.venturebeat.com$5.0MWith 5 others
  21. Jun
    LineStream TechnologiesSeries A · US · esplp.com$1.0MSole investor
  22. 2007

    2 rounds

  23. Sept
    Imalux CorporationSeries C · US$5.1MWith 3 others
  24. Mar
    Thin Battery TechnologiesSeries A$6.2MWith 3 others
  25. 2006

    1 round

  26. Nov
    Five Star TechnologiesVenture · US · fivestartech.com$7.1MWith 5 others
  27. 2005

    1 round

  28. Jun
    UnitaskSeries A · US · unitask.com$2.5MWith 1 other
  29. 2003

    3 rounds

  30. Oct
    Five Star TechnologiesSeries C · US$4.5MWith 3 others
  31. May
    Netilla NetworksSeries C$6.0MWith 4 others
  32. Feb
    AxioMed SpineSeries A · US$2.8MWith 3 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 listed5 in all

Reverse MedicalBought by CovidienUndisclosedAug 2014
SimbionixBought by 3D Systems$120MJul 2014
TOA TechnologiesBought by Oracle CorporationUndisclosedJul 2014
SimbionixBought by 3D Systems$120MJan 2014
Netilla NetworksBought by AEP NetworksUndisclosedDec 2004

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

Quick answers about Early Stage Partners

What does Early Stage Partners invest in?

Early Stage Partners invests most often at Series A and Series B (57% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Cryptocurrency and Internet Of Things.

How active is Early Stage Partners?

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

How big are Early Stage Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $5.0M.

Does Early Stage Partners lead rounds?

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

Where does Early Stage Partners invest?

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

Is Early Stage Partners investing now?

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

Who does Early Stage Partners invest alongside?

Most often Reservoir Venture Partners (6 rounds together), Draper Triangle (5 rounds together) and Cordova Ventures (4 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Early Stage Partners?

Early Stage Partners is a VC firm based in Cleveland, United States.

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