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EdgeStone Capital

Last cheque observed Aug 2012. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietNew fund, Aug 2015VC firm

Series BSeries AVentureArtificial IntelligenceEnergyImpact Investing

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 17 on record
Since the last cheque5186days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$7.0MRounds led0 of 17Sole investor4 roundsExits4 from the portfolioMostly inCanada, 81%
Pitch EdgeStone Capital

EdgeStone Capital highlights

  1. 01

    17 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Series A: 65% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 4 rounds, median $4.2M

  4. 04

    4 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
Artificial IntelligenceEnergyImpact Investing
Based in
Toronto, Canada
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first17 appearances

  1. 2012

    2 rounds

  2. Aug
    Spectra7 MicrosystemsVenture · CA · pevc.dowjones.com$11MWith 2 others
  3. Mar
    CirbaSeries C · CA · cirba.com$15MWith 2 others
  4. 2010

    1 round

  5. Sept
    RyppleSeries A · CA · prnewswire.com$7.0MWith 5 others
  6. 2009

    2 rounds

  7. Dec
    Redmere TechnologySeries B · IE · fis.dowjones.com$5.6MWith 3 others
  8. Apr
    BreconRidgeVenture · CA · edgestone.com$11MSole investor
  9. 2008

    4 rounds

  10. Dec
    Overlay.tvSeries B · CA · paidcontent.org$3.8MWith 2 others
  11. Nov
    Redmere TechnologyVenture · IE · archives.tcm.ie$7.0MWith 3 others
  12. Jan
    CirbaSeries B · CA · cirba.com$12MWith 1 other
  13. Jan
    Overlay.tvSeries A · CA · thealarmclock.com$4.7MWith 2 others
  14. 2007

    3 rounds

  15. Jun
    ShoplogixSeries B · CA · shoplogix.com$7.0MWith 1 other
  16. Apr
    Redmere TechnologyVenture · IE · redmere.com$14MWith 1 other
  17. Apr
    RapidMindSeries A · CA$8.9MWith 2 others
  18. 2006

    1 round

  19. Feb
    CirbaSeries A · CA · cirba.com$5.0MSole investor
  20. 2004

    2 rounds

  21. Dec
    PVelocitySeries A · CA$3.4MSole investor
  22. May
    INEA CorporationSeries B · CA$7.5MWith 2 others
  23. 2003

    2 rounds

  24. Aug
    Datawire Communication NetworksSeries B · CA$11MWith 3 others
  25. Feb
    RSS SolutionsGrowth$1.6MSole 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

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration3 named

GSGilbert Samuel PalterChief Investment Officer/Managing PartneriForm ADV
SOStephen Oakland MarshallManaging Partner/Chief Operating OfficeriForm ADV
TBTanya BabalowVice President FinanceiForm ADV

We also 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.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$31Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
Edgestone Partners, Inc.
SEC number
CRD 281846

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed4 in all

RyppleBought by SalesforceUndisclosedDec 2011
RapidMindBought by IntelUndisclosedAug 2009
RSS SolutionsBought by VisipriseUndisclosedMay 2006
INEA CorporationBought by CartesisUndisclosedJun 2005

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

Quick answers about EdgeStone Capital

What does EdgeStone Capital invest in?

EdgeStone Capital invests most often at Series B and Series A (65% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Artificial Intelligence, Energy and Impact Investing.

How active is EdgeStone Capital?

17 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2012.

How big are EdgeStone Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $7.0M.

Does EdgeStone Capital lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 17 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does EdgeStone Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Canada (81%) and Ireland (19%).

Is EdgeStone Capital investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2012.

Who does EdgeStone Capital invest alongside?

Most often Celtic House Venture Partners (6 rounds together), Enterprise Equity (2 rounds together) and Enterprise Ireland (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is EdgeStone Capital?

EdgeStone Capital is a VC firm based in Toronto, Canada.

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