# Energize Ventures: portfolio, investments and team > Energize Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. 3 investments on record, latest Nov 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/energize-ventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Energize Ventures Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in Dec 2023, closing $328M. Last cheque observed Nov 2019. Quiet New fund $328M, Dec 2023 VC firm Series A Buyout Venture Capital & Private Equity Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 3 on record Since the last cheque **2539** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$20M** Cheque size, as they say **$10M – $30M** Rounds led **1 of 3** Pitch Energize Ventures ## Energize Ventures highlights - 01 3 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series A and Series C: 67% of its rounds - 03 Led 1 rounds ## What they do > Filed 1 private fund offering with the SEC, the most recent in 2018-03 From their own website - **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** $10M – $30M as they say - **Stages:** Series A Buyout - **Sectors:** Venture Capital & Private Equity - **Based in:** Chicago, United States - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **3 appearances** - **2019** 3 rounds - **Nov** **[DroneDeploy](https://millionrounds.com/company/dronedeploy)** Series D · US · FinSMEs **$35M** With 5 others - **Sept** **[Volta Charging](https://millionrounds.com/company/volta-charging)** Series C · US · TechCrunch **$20M** *Led* - **Feb** **[Zededa](https://millionrounds.com/company/zededa)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$16M** With 4 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 Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **13 named** AT **Alex T George** SVP, Operations & Asset Management of the Promoter i Filing they signed AT **Amy T Francetic** VP of general partner and Managing Director i Filing they signed BT **Bryan T Schueler** EVP & Chief Development Officer of the Promoter i Filing they signed JT **James T Murphy** Member of the Investment Manager's Investment Committee i Filing they signed JT **Jim T Shield** EVP & Chief Commercial Officer of the Promoter i Filing they signed JT **John T Tough** Managing Partner of the Investment Manager of the Issuer and Member of the Investment Manager's Investment Committee i Filing they signed JT **Juan T Muldoon** Partner of the Investment Manager i Filing they signed KM **Katie McClain** Partner of the Investment Manager i Filing they signed KT **Kris T Zadlo** SVP,Commercial Analytics, Regulatory Affairs & Transmission of the Promoter i Filing they signed MP **Michael Polsky** Member of the Investment Manager's Investment Committee i Filing they signed MT **Mike T Blazer** SVP and Chief Legal Officer of the Promoter i Filing they signed ST **Steve T Ryder** SVP and CFO of the Promoter i Filing they signed TL **Tyler Lancaster** Partner of the Investment Manager i Filing they signed We also hold **12** 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. New fund on file **$328M** raised in Dec 2023 From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy. ## The cheque Series A Buyout Median round joined **$20M** the round, not its cheque Led 1 of 3 rounds **33%** - **Said size:** $10M – $30M - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Nov 2019 Rounds by stage said on their site - Series A said *1* - Series C *1* - Series D *1* - Buyout said *-* **Pitching Energize 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 *→* ## Recently backed The latest companies Energize Ventures put money into. [**DroneDeploy** $35M · Nov 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/dronedeploy)[**Volta Charging** $20M · Sept 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/volta-charging)[**Zededa** $16M · Feb 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/zededa) ## Mentioned on podcasts Episodes that name Energize Ventures in their description, not their title. - [Business Breakdowns](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/business-breakdowns) 19 Aug 2022 · 40 min ChargePoint: Leading the EV Charge - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 70] Mentions [Energize Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/energize-ventures)[Jesse Pujji](https://millionrounds.com/person/jesse-pujji)[Mark Tomasovic](https://millionrounds.com/person/mark-tomasovic) Apple PodcastsShow page ## Quick answers about Energize Ventures ### What does Energize Ventures invest in? Energize Ventures invests most often at Series A and Series C (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Venture Capital & Private Equity. ### How active is Energize Ventures? 3 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Nov 2019. ### What has Energize Ventures invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: DroneDeploy (Series D, Nov 2019), Volta Charging (Series C, Sept 2019) and Zededa (Series A, Feb 2019). ### How big are Energize Ventures's cheques? The median round it joins is $20M. It says it writes cheques of $10M to $30M. ### Is Energize Ventures investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2019. ### What kind of investor is Energize Ventures? Energize Ventures is a VC firm based in Chicago, United States. ### Has Energize Ventures raised a new fund? Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Dec 2023, reporting $328M raised. ### Where does this information on Energize Ventures come from? From 3 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night. ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=energize-ventures) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=energize-ventures)