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Elm Street Ventures

Last cheque observed May 2026; 12 cheques on record.

Deploying nowNew fund $30M, Jul 2019VC firm

SeedSeries ASeries BSmart BuildingProp-techSmart Home

Deploying now
100%of best year1cheques in 12 months, 12 on record
Since the last cheque183days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$12MCheque size, as they say$500K – $2.5MRounds led0 of 12Sole investor1 roundsExits1 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Elm Street Ventures

Elm Street Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    1 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Seed: 78% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median undisclosed

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Elm Street Ventures is a seed and early stage venture fund based in New Haven, Connecticut.From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$500K – $2.5M as they say
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
Smart BuildingProp-techSmart Home
Based in
New Haven, United States
Cold pitches
Not accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first12 appearances

  1. 2026

    1 round

  2. May
    P2 ScienceUS · Firms' own news pages$23MWith 9 others
  3. 2023

    2 rounds

  4. Sept
    CellFESeries A · Elm Street Ventures$22MWith 8 others
  5. Jan
    P2 Science Inc.US · Firms' own news pagesUndisclosedWith 4 others
  6. 2021

    1 round

  7. Mar
    Artizan Biosciences, Inc.Series A · US · Hatteras Venture Partners$11MWith 4 others
  8. 2019

    1 round

  9. Jun
    Artizan BiosciencesSeries A · US · Hatteras Venture Partners$12MWith 7 others
  10. 2017

    2 rounds

  11. Mar
    P2 Science, Inc.Series B · US · Elm Street Ventures$9.6MWith 4 others
  12. Mar
    SaphluxUS · FinSMEs$5.0MWith 3 others
  13. 2015

    1 round

  14. Jun
    SeeClickFixVenture · US$1.6MWith 4 others
  15. 2014

    1 round

  16. Apr
    P2 ScienceSeries A · US$1.0MWith 1 other
  17. 2013

    2 rounds

  18. Sept
    ArvinasSeries A · US · pevc.dowjones.com$15MWith 3 others
  19. May
    P2 ScienceSeed · US · finsmes.com$650KWith 1 other
  20. 2009

    1 round

  21. Jan
    ShareGroveSeed · 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 13 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

ShareGroveBought by FacebookUndisclosedMay 2010

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

Recently backed

The latest companies Elm Street Ventures put money into.

Quick answers about Elm Street Ventures

What does Elm Street Ventures invest in?

Elm Street Ventures invests most often at Series A and Seed (78% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Smart Building, Prop-tech and Smart Home.

How active is Elm Street Ventures?

12 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in May 2026.

What has Elm Street Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: P2 Science (Undisclosed round, May 2026), CellFE (Series A, Sept 2023) and P2 Science Inc. (Jan 2023).

How big are Elm Street Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $12M. It says it writes cheques of $500K to $2.5M.

Does Elm Street Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 12 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Elm Street Ventures invest?

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

Is Elm Street Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Elm Street Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Connecticut Innovations (5 rounds together), BASF Venture Capital (2 rounds together) and CHANEL (2 rounds together).

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