# Handshake Ventures: portfolio, investments and team > Handshake Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. 3 investments on record, latest Jan 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/eminent-venture-capital (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Handshake Ventures Last cheque observed Jan 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet VC firm Website unconfirmed Seed Series A Series B Venture Capital & Private Equity Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 3 on record Since the last cheque **4311** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$41M** Rounds led **0 of 3** Pitch Handshake Ventures ## Handshake Ventures highlights - 01 3 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series B and Series C: 67% of its rounds ## What they do - **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B - **Sectors:** Venture Capital & Private Equity - **Based in:** Palo Alto, United States - **Cold pitches:** Not accepted A website was listed for this organisation, but we could not confirm it belongs to the firm that wrote these cheques. Either the site never mentions them, or it turned out to be a different company sharing the name. We show neither it nor anything read from it. [Tell us the right one](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=eminent-venture-capital). ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **3 appearances** - **2015** 1 round - **Jan** **[Blend Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/blend-therapeutics)** Series B · US **$21M** With 3 others - **2007** 2 rounds - **Sept** **[GlobeImmune](https://millionrounds.com/company/globeimmune)** Series C · US **$41M** With 5 others - **Aug** **[Nereus Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/nereus-pharmaceuticals)** Series D · US **$45M** With 12 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. ## What they claim to have backed From their own portfolio page (on their website) **5** of 8 we have independently watched raise [1QBit](https://millionrounds.com/company/1qbit)[FanRally](https://millionrounds.com/company/fanrally)[aptology](https://millionrounds.com/company/aptology)[beautiful.ai](https://millionrounds.com/company/beautiful-ai)[condati](https://millionrounds.com/company/condati) Era Everywhere Communications Fitted Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded. ## The cheque Seed Series A Series B Median round joined **$41M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 3 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Jan 2015 Rounds by stage said on their site - Series B said *1* - Series C *1* - Series D *1* - Seed said *-* - Series A said *-* Cheques by year Led Joined 2007 2015 Often in the room with - [Boston Life Science Venture](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boston-life-science-venture) 2 **Pitching Handshake Ventures?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Handshake Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Boston Life Science Venture** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boston-life-science-venture) ## Quick answers about Handshake Ventures ### What does Handshake Ventures invest in? Handshake Ventures invests most often at Series B and Series C (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Venture Capital & Private Equity. ### How active is Handshake Ventures? 3 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jan 2015. ### How big are Handshake Ventures's cheques? The median round it joins is $41M. ### Is Handshake Ventures investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jan 2015. ### Who does Handshake Ventures invest alongside? Most often Boston Life Science Venture (2 rounds together). ### What kind of investor is Handshake Ventures? Handshake Ventures is a VC firm based in Palo Alto, United States. ### Where does this information on Handshake Ventures come from? 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